Shonekan legacies of patriotism, patience will live on – Governors Forum
The Northern Governors Forum has eulogised the former Head of the Interim National Government (ING), Chief Ernest Shonekan, saying his legacies of patriotism, patience and […]
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Judgment debts: AGF should ‘remain neutral and protect scarce public resources’ -NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has faulted the position of Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,Abubakar Malami SAN who has justified the […]
It’s not easy keeping PDP united – Tambuwal
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, on Saturday said it is not easy keeping the major opposition party united. […]
PGF DG tasks FG on information management
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has called for a new approach in information management in Nigeria, to ensure that public debates are […]
Tambuwal: SOSG urges FG to suspend internet blockade
By Chimezie Godfrey Following an enlarged security council meeting on the fallout of bandits attack on Goronyo market which claimed the lives of 43 people […]
Fayemi initiates 400 basic school projects in 5 months
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Monday said his administration had initiated more than 400 basic school projects in the last five months. Fayemi made […]
APC governors reaffirm commitment to poverty reduction
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing programmes that will strengthen state’s capacities to create jobs, stimulate economic activities, reduce inequality […]
Northern Governors congratulate Gombe Gov. Yahaya @60
The Northern Governors Forum has congratulated the Governor of Gombe, Inuwa Yahaya as he marks his 60th birthday. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor […]
Rotational presidency: Here comes another merry-go round
By Zainab Suleiman Okino In 2007 and 2011, Nigeria was practically on the edge of the precipice, due to intense wrangling over zoning of the […]
2023 Presidency: Zoning unconstitutional, undemocratic, Northern Coalition warns
By Chimezie Godfrey The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has warned against zoning of 2023 Presidency to the South, stating that it is unconstitutional, undemocratic […]
UNDP Africa Bureau Chief, Eziakonwa, visits Nigeria Oct. 7
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General, UN Development Programme’s Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Africa, Ms Ahunna Eziakonwa, will travel to Nigeria […]
Opposition unfairly portraying APC, Buhari in bad light – Progressive Governors Forum
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum, said on Sunday in Abuja that opposition parties were portraying the APC and President Muhammadu Buhari in bad light […]
Nigeria @ 61: Unity, peace of Nigeria paramount — Ganduje
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has called on Nigerian leaders and followers to continue to join hands towards ensuring unity and peace of the […]
Nigeria’s Debt and Struggle for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
In a letter to Nigerian Senate, read to the plenary session of Tuesday, September 14, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari requested approval for external borrowing plan […]
PGF DG explains opposition to Fani-Kayode’s red carpet reception in APC
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has explained why some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are protesting against the defection of […]
Don’t get distracted by VAT debate, PGF DG tells APC Governors
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has advised APC governors not to allow themselves to be distracted from providing progressive leadership to develop […]
Buhari approves inclusion of Yusuf Sununu into Health Reform Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the inclusion of Dr Yuusf Sununu as the representative of House of Representatives on the Health Sector Reform Committee. Sununu […]
Governors from south of Nigeria back collection of VAT by states
Governors from the south of Nigeria have expressed their support for the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) by state governments. Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of […]
Delay in passing anti-opengrazing law coup against our people – Igbo Elders
By Chimezie Godfrey The Igbo Elders Consultative Forum has decried the tactical delay and reluctant of some states in the South-East to pass anti open […]
Watch Video: What Buhari said, didn’t say in Imo – Presidency
The Presidency has issued a clarification on the remarks President Muhammadu Buhari made during his visit last week to Imo State. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser […]
Leaders supporting criminal activities are security risk- PGF DG
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum(PGF) says leaders supporting criminal activities in Nigeria are security risk. Lukman said this in a statement in Abuja […]
Buhari appoints new DG of NCDC as Osinbajo chairs Health Sector Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the setting up of a Health Sector Reform Committee to commence the development and implementation of a Health Sector Reform […]
Buhari approves Health Reform C’ttee, names VP Osinbajo Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved setting up of a Health Sector Reform Committee, for development and implementation of a Health Sector Reform programme for Nigeria. […]
Buhari calls for sustainable dialogue to achieve peace in Plateau
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for sustainable dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in Plateau, following recent attacks in the state. The President made the call […]
Northern governors congratulate SGF, Boss Mustapha @ 65
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has congratulated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha on his 65th birthday. Chairman of the […]