Borgu people meet Buhari, demand state creation
The delegation was led by the Emir of Borgu, Alhaji Muhammed Haliru Dantoro, to the presidential villa, Abuja.Top borgu traditional rulers and politicians including the spokesperson of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi were on the delegation.The emir said the Borgu people in Niger, Kwara, and Kebbi are united in their collective resolve for the movement of the creation of Borgu state.
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