JUST IN: Tinubu Holds First Meeting With Nigerian Governors

 

• President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has convened a historic meeting with governors from all 36 states of Nigeria under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum.

• The meeting, attended by prominent governors and representatives, is currently underway at the State House in Abuja.

• This gathering marks a significant moment of collaboration and discussion among key political leaders in the country.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently holding his maiden meeting with governors across the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) at the State House, Abuja.

In attendance at the meeting which started around 12:36pm are the governors of Zamfara, Kano, Taraba, Kogi, Ogun, Nasarawa, Bayelsa, Adamawa, Ebonyi, Lagos, Rivers, Osun, Jigawa, Benue, Taraba, Delta, Enugu, Rivers, Oyo, Plateau, Kebbi, Abia, Imo, Bauchi.

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The deputy governors of Edo and Niger are representing their states.

The governors, who are conspicuously missing before the start of the meeting are governors of Katsina, Kaduna, Gombe, Borno, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Ekiti, Sokoto, and Ondo.

Vice President Kashim Shettima and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, are equally attending the meeting.

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President Tinubu had on Friday met with the governors of his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the auspices of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF).

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