Nigeria Governor’s Forum
31 May 2023
The French Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, Mrs. Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, has congratulated Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on his re-election and nomination as Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF).
25 May 2023
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said Federal Government agreed to refund to state governments, all funds deducted from state accounts to meet local councils’ London Paris Club obligations.
24 May 2023
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has emerged as the new Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF). Sokoto State Governor and outgoing chairman of NGF Aminu Waziri Tambuwal said this in a communiqué at the end of the 7th emergency meeting of the state governors held on Tuesday night in Abuja. Tambuwal’s tenure as NGF…
16 May 2023
New, returning and outgoing state governors were admonished, yesterday, on how to avoid pitfalls and boost the fortunes of their states.
10 May 2023
Cabinet formation, vetting, ethics, staffing identification of critical skills and capacity are some of the issues to be on the front burner at an induction of governors-elect on Monday, in Abuja, by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF).
26 Apr 2023
Today, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), umbrella body of state governors in the country, will turn a new leaf in its leadership and orientation after 24 years of convoluted performance that culminated in fractionalisation in 2014.
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Tech4her Africa on Thursday launched its DataDiva Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at equipping 5,000 female university students across Lagos and three other Southwest states in Nigeria with essential data science skills by 2026. The DataDiva project is an independent program organised to support the annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) Datathon held at Stanford…
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, on Thursday, trained women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the FCT, Abuja, on prevention of transmission of the virus to infants. The organisation’s Country Director, Dr Echey Ijezie, said during a one-day workshop for participants across the six area councils of the FCT, that the initiative is…
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Liverpool were knocked out of the Europa League by Atalanta with the Italian side reaching the semi-finals 3-1 on aggregate on Thursday.
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The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), on Thursday, declared its readiness for reconciliation with former members who have expressed a desire to rejoin the party. NNPP also debunked the claims made by some expelled individuals who announced the suspension of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State for attending the NNPP national convention. The Acting…
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In response to disruptions sparked by recent haulage rate announcements for Eastern Ports, the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has agreed to schedule a stakeholder meeting to renegotiate the rates. This, according to NSC will serve as a platform where robust consultation and decisive action would be taken to ease the stress of port users. Emerging…
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Nigeria's Tunde Onakoya has completed one full day in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest Chess marathon in Times Square, United States. Onakoya is attempting to break the longest chess marathon which currently stands at 56 hours,nine minute and 37 seconds. The record was achieved by Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur…
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The Oyo State Government says it demolished the building belonging to the Yoruba Nation agitators in its capital, Ibadan, over alleged illegal and nefarious activities in the house.
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Cryptocurrency exchange company, Binance said it is working very closely with the Nigerian government over its detained executive. The CEO of Binance, Richard Teng, disclosed this on Thursday with the company's head of financial crime compliance still in detention in Nigeria. The Nigerian government's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Binance for laundering…
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Landmark Group said the Lagos State government is yet to consult it on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction and beach sand filling. Landmark made this disclosure in a statement on Thursday and said the issue of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road passing through Landmark Beach remains a topic of wide-reaching discourse. The Group said it wants…