In apparent show of concern over suspected attacks by the Independent People of Biafra, IPOB, in Imo state; frequent power failure and the nation’s economic duldrum, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, invited Imo governor, Hope Uzodinma; the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu and the Chief Economic Adviser, Prof Doyin Salami, to a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Monday afternoon.
Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu through his Twitter handle @GarShehu on Monday said Buhari will “meet separately with them and he would be apprised of the latest developments in Imo State, the power sector and the state of the economy.
“It would be recalled that the President while condemning the spate of violence in Imo state in the aftermath of the destruction of buildings and assets of the Police and the home of Prof. George Obiozor, President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, pledged to review the security situation in southeast Nigeria.
“President Buhari has also voiced his concern over the frequent power outages, apologising to Nigerians and assuring a quick relief to the situation,” the tweet reads.