Tag: Nigeria Governors’ Forum

All 36 state governors have reaffirmed their commitment to making early childhood development a priority, amid concerns over inadequate funding ...

The Presidential Working Group on the proposed National Policing Bill, led by Mr Gbajabiamila, has invited Nigerians to submit memoranda ...

According to the vice president, the North is rich in population, talent and economic potential, but requires deliberate investments in ...

Describing education as the ultimate foundation of national stability and progress, Mr Shettima said that its financing burden could no ...

The forum discussed growing interest in positioning subnational governments as drivers of economic transformation.

The striker sustained a ruptured intestine after colliding with a goalpost during Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester City on Sunday

The lawmakers embarked on holiday on 27 March. They were supposed to resume plenary on 29 April, but extended the ...

“Our prayers and thoughts are with His Excellency, family, and people of the state on this sad event."

The forum said the collaboration is aimed at advancing governance reforms and ensure effective policy implementation at the sub-national level.

The NGF says Messrs Adebanjo and Clark played critical roles in the evolution of Nigeria’s "democracy, constitutional development, and the ...

Governor AbdulRazaq expressed shock at the heavy casualties and the gravity of the burns suffered by survivors

The NGF "reiterated its strong support for the comprehensive reform of Nigeria's archaic tax laws."

The governor said the increment is not to outdo his colleagues but a function of affordability.

“All things considered, the NGF holds that the N60,000 minimum wage proposal is not sustainable and cannot fly.”

Mr Okauru was appointed in January 2009 to restructure the secretariat of the NGF, a nonpartisan association of Nigeria’s 36 ...

Rural Electrification Agency (REA) explores strategies for collaboration, partnership and sustainable impact in the energy sector

Governor AbdulRazaq described Mr Akeredolu as an exceptional statesman who made indelible marks in public service.

Heads of some government agencies and the Director-General of the Nigeria Governors' Forum commend PREMIUM TIMES for organising training for ...

Governor AbdulRasaq of Kwara described the intervention as crucial and thanked the sponsor.

The NGF says the meeting will iron out thorny issues surrounding their states’ security votes, towards establishing a better option ...

"The country runs the risk of a CBN-induced recession," the NGF said.

The governors also called "for the halting of CBN’s plan to end the use of the old currency notes."

“I must say here that, unfortunately, I don’t have good news for those who feel that we should shift the ...

The forum said increasing financing and improving current financing arrangements can catalyse the goal of achieving UHC by 2030.