Cameroon: Regional governors to begin meeting in Yaounde amid security challenges

Biya's ten regional governors shall be starting a meeting in Yaoundé tomorrow 25th of July in their first ordinary semester conference for 2017. The regional representatives of the head of state are meeting in a moment when insecurity, social tensions and many other societal ills have been  sources of nightmare to the administrators. Some of the governors expected to be at the center of discussions include, Okalia Bilai of the south west, who will give a double report, firstly, he has to explain the possible causes of the recent military ship wreck which claimed the lives of over 30 elite commandos, some civilians and a huge quantity of military arsenal. More to that, what provoked the stiff resistance mounted by Nigerians in the Bakassi area as regarding tax collection and the alleged killing and torture of the foreigners though refuted by governments of both countries and above all, what he is doing to ensure a hitch free school reopening despite calls of boycott from protagonist of secession.

The worrisome proportion taken by  boko haram suicide bombings in the far North region against strong military presence and surveillance, will also bring the regions number one man at the spotlight. Adolph lele Lafrique will also give a detail account on how he has been managing the wave of growing social tensions  in the north west region and how ready he has prepared the region for school resumption.

For three days, the regional heads will evaluate their works and also receive fresh instructions and guidelines from mr Biya through their immediate boss Emmanuel sadi, minister of territorial administration and decentralisation.