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13 May
When in April, the United States Institute of Peace invited 10 northern governors to Washington, for a symposium on insecurity in their states, reactions to the trip were mixed.
25 Apr
Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang of Plateau State has underscored the importance of strengthening strategic alliance between United States and Nigeria to tackle security challenges in some regions of Nigeria.
5 Feb
The Chidi Ibe-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed concern over what is described as “the glaring silence exhibited by the Northern governors to the relentless and malicious media attacks by certain Northern groups and political leaders toward the alleged intention of the Federal Government to relocate certain offices to Lagos.
16 Dec 2023
The Governors of the 19 Northern States have vowed to pursue a robust regional strategy in fighting terrorism in the region, as they donated 180 million naira to support the victims of a drone attack in Tudun Biri community of Kaduna State. The Forum commiserated with the Government and people of Kaduna State over the…
16 Dec 2023
.Donate n180m to victims of Kaduna drone attack Governors of the 19 Northern states have vowed to pursue a robust regional strategy to fight terrorism in the region. The governors after a meeting in Kaduna, yesterday, also announced a donation of N180 million to support the victims of the drone attack in Tudun Biri community…
19 Nov 2023
Governors of states in the North West region of the country have solicited the support of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to strengthen cooperation and unlock the country’s vast agricultural potential.

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