NGF
NFIU to governors: No going back on cash withdrawal limit
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) says it is committed to the enforcement of cash withdrawals from all government accounts. It said it...
Presidential system of government dictatorial, says Agabi
A one-time Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN) has described the presidential system of government as dictatorial....
Northern governors: Open grazing unsustainable, unfashionable
A temporary headstart appears to have been achieved as the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) declared open grazing as unsustainable, unfashionable and...
Borrowing N17trn from pension funds by 36 state governors: SERAP to Buhari: Stop this sleaze
…“This proposed borrowing faces the risks of corruption and mismanagement, and would ultimately deny pensioners the right to an adequate standard of...
At least, 44m Nigerians will get COVID-19 vaccines, says PTF
More than 44 million Nigerians will qualify for the COVID-19 vaccines as the global effort on the vaccines ramps up, the...
Minimum wage: No state will pay less than N30,000- Governors
Wants review of revenue sharing formula The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has...
Ganduje, Sanusi dispute: Fayemi, others brief Buhari on peace efforts to avert escalating crisis
In a view to ending the prolonged misunderstanding between Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, the Chairman...
Hate speech bill: Respect views of Nigerians, Governors tells NASS
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), has advised the National Assembly to hold a public hearing on the hate speech bill, to ensure...
Nigeria needs $3 trillion to address infrastructure deficit- Finance Minister
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that Nigeria requires about $3 trillion over the next 30...
Consequent payment of N30, 000 minimum wage ‘ll depend on States’ capacity- Governors
Governors of the 36 states of the federation, under the body, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have disclosed that consequential payment of the...
Governors demand audit for N614bn bailout deductions
Nigeria governors have demanded an audit of money owed to states by the Federal Government as a condition for repayment of the...
FG to recover N614bn budget support to states
The Federal Government has begun moves to recover the sum of N614 billion advanced to 35 States as budget support facility. The Minister...
Governors in Nigeria fuel unrest, insecurity to inflate Security Vote – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has alleged that some governors fuel unrest and insecurity as...
Many States ‘will go bankrupt’, if we pay N30,000 minimum wage, Governor warns
With a hotly-anticipated N30,000 minimum wage decision looming, state governors are warning a staggering number of states are on the brink of financial disaster. ”...
Apart Monthly Allocation To Police, State Governors Spent N2 Trillion on Police Operations Nationwide
By Opeoluwa Abegunde Governors of the 36 states on Tuesday said it expended more than N2 trillion in augmenting police operations nationwide in the...
Nigerian governors in crucial meeting over constitutional amendment, healthcare, others
Nigerian governors are currently meeting inside the State House Conference Center, Abuja. The meeting, which is being chaired by Zamfara State Governor, Abdulazeez Yari,...
