Tag: NORTHERN GOVERNORS
Northern governors condole Abdullahi Sule over son’s death
The Northern Governors Forum has sent condolences to Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State over the death of his son Hassan.
In a message of...
Consensus: Northern APC govs present Tinubu, four others to Buhari
Northern governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have presented the names of five southern presidential aspirants to President Muhammadu Buhari...
Rotation of presidency unconstitutional, northern govs reply south, back FG on...
Governors of northern states in Nigeria have expressed disapproval for rotational presidency demanded by their counterparts in the south.
The governors met in Kaduna on...
El-Rufai’s wife emerges head of Northern Governors’ Wives’ Forum
Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has emerged chairperson, Northern Governors' Wives’ Forum (NGWF).
This followed the election of new executive members...
Insecurity: Northern governors, NSA, IGP meet in Kaduna
Governors of the 19 northern states and traditional rulers of the region on Thursday began meeting in Kaduna over security challenges bedeviling the region.
The...
Herdsmen crisis: Five northern governors storm Ogun today
Five northern governors will hold a security meeting with Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta on Tuesday, February 16.
The governor revealed this on...
Northern governors should meet over killing of farmers, Nigerians react
Nigerians on social media have begun criticising governors in the northern region over the recent killing of 43 farmers in Borno by Boko Haram...
Northern govs should’ve discussed poverty, insecurity, not social media – Group
The Coalition of Northern Groups has criticised the Northern Governors’ Forum and stakeholders who recently called for the regulation of the social media.
In a...
Social media must be censored – Northern governors
The Northern Governors Forum on Monday gave its nod for the social media to be regulated in order to check the spread of false...
Killer Fulani herdsmen are from Senegal, Mali – Northern governors
The Northern Governor’s Forum says it has resolved to work with relevant stakeholders to secure Nigeria’s borders and register Fulani immigrants entering into the...