{"id":365909,"date":"2021-06-21T08:37:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T07:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=365909"},"modified":"2021-06-21T08:39:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T07:39:40","slug":"buhari-ready-to-dialogue-with-south-east-over-agitations-ngige","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=365909","title":{"rendered":"Buhari ready to dialogue with South-East over agitations &#8211; Ngige"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">The Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige has said President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the adoption of dialogue to address agitations in the South-East.<br \/>\nNgige revealed this on Sunday, while speaking with State House correspondents, after meeting with Buhari in Abuja.<br \/>\nThere have been agitations from parts of the South-east for secession, with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) well in the forefront of the fight.<br \/>\nHowever, Ngige claims the federal government is working out some modalities to ensure that the people of the region do not \u201cfeel unwanted\u201d in Nigeria.<br \/>\nBiafra agitation: Shehu Sani hails Ngige over support for united Nigeria<br \/>\n\u201cWe also looked at the security situation, especially in my zone, the south-east, and we made some proposals to him based on the yearnings of the people, and what the government also wants.<br \/>\n\u201cWe are following up with dialogue, which at the end of the day, is what will happen. We have to talk; we have to discuss. Part of the discussion starts tomorrow. The minister of defence, minister of interior, and service chiefs were in Enugu last Saturday and we\u2019re going to do follow-up meetings on that.<br \/>\n\u201cWe briefed him and he accepted that dialogue is the way to go in all this,\u201d Ngige said.<br \/>\n<strong><em>(DailyPost)<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige has said President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the adoption of dialogue to address agitations in the South-East. Ngige revealed this on Sunday, while speaking with State House correspondents, after meeting with Buhari in Abuja. There have been agitations from parts of the South-east for secession, with the proscribed Indigenous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":365910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[41,9786,714],"class_list":["post-365909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-buhari","tag-ngige","tag-ohanaeze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=365909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/365910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=365909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=365909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}