Governors submit input on state police proposal to NSA
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has submitted its recommendations on the proposed state police framework to National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. NGF Chairman and Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, disclosed the submission during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. AbdulRazaq stated that the document will be forwarded to the National Assembly for […]
Doctrine of Necessity originated from Senate, not NGF — David Mark
Former Senate President, David Mark, has rejected claims that the Doctrine of Necessity was initiated by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). He insisted that the historic decision was taken solely by the Senate and not influenced by any governor or political group. Mark made this clarification while reacting to comments by former Minister of Youth […]
Governors bow, back tax reform bills, propose new VAT-sharing formula
Nigerian governors have endorsed the federal government’s tax reform efforts aimed at updating the country’s outdated tax laws. This support was confirmed during a meeting between the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Presidential Tax Reform Committee. The governors agreed that reforming Nigeria’s tax system is necessary to improve fiscal stability and align with global […]