North Region : Stakeholders Recommit Support For President Biya

Politicians and traditional chiefs from the North Region have assured President Paul Biya of their unalloyed support as the nation prepares for its first ever regional council polls on December 6, 2020. Rising from stakeholders and security meetings on Monday, November 30, 2020 in Garoua, the North Regional headquarters, the Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji told the media that the traditional rulers and politicians had agreed to work hands in glove with government in order to stabilise the polity. The stakeholders also pledged their support to ensure that the forthcoming vote passed off well.
The Minister spoke of President Biya's determination to ensure that all development projects and State contracts in the region were properly and timely implemented. He cited as example African Football Championship and African Nations Cup projects in Garoua.
On security, Atanga Nji said he was given assurances that the situation was under control. However, he noted that more efforts had to be made to fish out those who collude with cattle rustlers and kidnappers. He said local administrati...