Southeast Governors have commended the Federal and state governments over their efforts in containing the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
Rising from a meeting presided over by its Chairman and Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, the forum also sought a cargo section at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu.
Other governors at the meeting were Sullivan Chime (Enugu), Martin Elechi (Ebonyi) and Anambra State Deputy Governor Nkem Okeke.
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Orji told reporters that governors in the Southeast geo-political would convene a meeting of elders in the next three weeks to discuss various issues affecting the zone.
The forum also expressed happiness over the befitting burial accorded former Information Minister, late Prof. Dora Akunyili.