President Jonathan is currently holding
the Council of State meeting with some
past presidents and current Governors
to deliberate on the forthcoming general
elections. According to reports, one of
the issues to be deliberated upon is the
possible postponement of the elections to
give INEC more time to distribute the
permanent voters card.
Present at the meet are; former
President Shehu Shagari, Gen.
Muhammadu Buhari (retd), Gen. Yakubu
Gowon (retd.), Gen. Ibrahim Babangida
(retd.), Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar and
Chief Ernest Shonekan, Vice President
Namadi Sambo; President of the Senate,
David Mark; Speaker, House of
Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal;
Attorney-General of the Federation,
Mohammed Bello Adoke