PANDEF Hold Emergency Meeting With South-South Governors Over $2 Billion Katsina Refinery
South-South Governors, PANDEF Hold Emergency Meeting Over $2 Billion Katsina Refinery, Back Out Of Ceasefire Agreement In N/Delta, Call Buhari "President Of The North". Six governors of South-South and Niger Delta leaders under the aegis of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) just came out of an emergency meeting held in Asaba, Delta State over the plan to site a $2 billion refinery in Katsina, an idea they described as highly provocative and cheating to the Niger Delta region. In a communique read by the governor of Akwa Ibom state, Emmanuel Udom, governors and leaders of Niger Delta accused president Muhammadu Buhari of implementing northern agenda to the detriment of other parts of the country, especially Niger Delta. They said Buhari quickly pushed for the establishment of North East Development Commission to rebuild North-East that was destroyed by disgruntled terrorists from the same region for no reason, but he chose to play politics with the cleaning of Ogoni