President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with Northern governors.

The meeting is being held at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja has in attendance  Governors Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state, Kashim Shetima of Borno, Yahaya Bello of Kogi, Simon Lalong of Plateau.

Others are Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi and Sani Bello of Niger State.

Though the agenda of the meeting was not made public, it may not be unconnected to the worsening security situation in some states of the region.

The meeting might be connected to the upsurge in kidnapping, banditry and terrorist attacks in some states of the region,.