The embattled governor of Adamawa state, Admiral Murtala
Nyako made a surprised appearance at the Council Chambers of the Presidential
Villa this morning
to attend a meeting of the National Council of State.Governor Nyako who is
facing impeachment proceedings by the state House of Assembly was the cynosure
of all eyes as his governor colleagues...
and
cameramen rushed to capture his presence.Governor Nyako appeared unruffled as
he moved round to exchange banters with his colleagues and other presidential
aides including the secretary to the government of the Federation, Anyim Pius
Anyim.Members of the National Council of state include former presidents and
former Chief Justices of Nigeria, governors of the 36 states of the Federation
and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, the President of the senate and
the Speaker of the House of Representatives as well as the Attorney General of
the Federation. This morning’s meeting is being attended by the Chiefs of
the Army, Airforce and Navy as well as the Chief of Defence Staff. It also had
in attendance the Inspector General of Police, the Directors General of the
Department of State Services and National Intelligence Agency.Former presidents
Olusegun Obasanjo and Mohammadu Buhari are as usual absent at the meeting.
Culled
from Vanguard
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