North East Governors call for fast-tracking of work on Mambila Electricity project
North East Governors Forum has appealed to the Federal Government to fast-track work on the Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project. Making the appeal in a communique […]
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Former Army Spokesman, SK Usman, Speaks at NIPR Workshop
A former Director of Army Public Relations, now a public relations consultant, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman (retired) mni, will deliver a keynote address at […]
Poverty and Existential Problems of Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
This is dedicated to the three hundred and seventeen students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara State abducted by Armed Bandits on […]
S/E governors wade into Imo gov’t, Okorocha impasse
The South-East Governors Forum has waded into the impasse between the Imo government and the state’s former governor, Sen. Rochas Okorocha. The News Agency […]
Quit Notice: Northern Governors, Elders, meet to resolve issues
The Northern Governors Forum and elders have met in Abuja as part of a concerted effort to address the quit notice issued to Fulani […]
Fani-Kayode lacks values for APC membership-PGF DG
Mr. Salihu Lukman, Director- General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), says former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, lacked values required for All Progressives Congress (APC) membership. Lukman […]
Osinbajo to supervise formation of N1trn coy to tackle infrastructure deficit
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) styled Infrastructure company named Infra-Co with an initial seed capital of […]
Open grazing no longer sustainable – Northern Governors
The Northern Governors Forum say the current system of open grazing, operated by herders in the country, is no longer sustainable. The forum, in […]
Progressive Governors mourn Prince Tony Momoh
By Chimezie Godfrey The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has described the demise of the late Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Prince Tony Momoh, […]
Ethnic and Religious Hatred and the Deceitful Campaigns in Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The American political scientist, John Mearsheimer, in the book, The Great Delusion – Liberal Dreams and International Realities, draw attention to how our capability for […]
Caution on Divisive Campaigns and National Security Challenges
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja The section of our manifesto – APC – An Honest Contract with Nigeria, outlined our challenge as […]
Kaduna Govt rescues 160 Almajirai
Officials of the Kaduna State Government Task Force enforcing Covid-19 related regulations have rescued 160 children from locations that are neither authorised and licensed […]
Sani Bello blames unskilled, half- baked graduates for Nigeria’s rising unemployment
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State and Chairman North Central Governors Forum has attributed the astronomical rise in the number of unemployed, underemployed […]
ASUU and Indeterminate Power Struggle – The Boko Haram Logic, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
My younger friend and former colleague, Kabiru Danladi Lawanti, who is now a lecturer at Department of Mass Communication, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, […]
Osinbajo sets up technical advisory team to tackle malnutrition
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has set up an adhoc Technical Advisory Group to support the implementation of the 5-year National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action […]
IPOB security outfit could become a militia, Fredrick Nwabufo warns
(TheCable) Fredrick Nwabufo, journalist and columnist, says the Eastern Security Network (ESN) set up by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) could become a militia. […]
PGF DG charges APC members to protect party’s electoral advantages ahead of 2023
Alhaji Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF)has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC)to strive towards protecting the party’s electoral advantages ahead […]
Political Contestation in Nigeria: Challenges of Benchmarking Party Manifesto
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Introduction – The Context Let me thank the leadership of the APC Press Corp for this opportunity to present this Keynote […]
Nigeria’s national security embarrassment must be brought to an end
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja This is dedicated to over three hundred students at Government Science Secondary School (GSSS), Kankara, Katsina State […]
Bye-Election results show ‘APC remains the chosen party’ – Presidency
Results coming from the states of the long list of bye-elections show definitely that our party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), remains the chosen […]
Campaign against membership registration in APC: A smokescreen for surrogate leadership
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja Since the reported decision to commence the process of membership registration/verification by the APC National Caretaker Committee, […]
For the record: Media Presentation of the book: APC and Progressive Politics in Nigeria
Being excerpts of the text of address by Salihu Moh. Lukman, DG Progressive Governors Forum, Abuja during the media Presentation of the book:APC and Progressive […]
Your large heart will always stand you out, Buhari tells Okorocha at 58
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, on his 58th birthday, joining friends and family to celebrate […]
Northeast Governors appoint Senator Abba Aji forum’s Executive Secretary
The Northeast Governors Forum has appointed Senator Muhammad Abba Aji as executive secretary in charge coordinating the forum’s affairs and head of secretariat for an […]
Sani Bello donates land for Civil Defence training school
As part of efforts to strengthen security in Niger State, considering the increasing activities of bandits in some parts of the State and to train […]