Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday met with governors of the 36 states of the Federation in the Council Chamber, Aso Rock, Abuja.
This is the first meeting the Nigeria Governors Forum led by its Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq would be Having with the president since since he assumed office on May 29.
Also at the meeting is Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, the newly sworn in Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno, among others.
Governors in attendance are that of Zamfara, Kano, Taraba, Kogi, Ogun, Nasarawa, Bayelsa, Adamawa, Ebonyi, Lagos, Rivers, Osun, Jigawa, Benue, Taraba, Delta, Enugu, Rivers, Oyo, Plateau, Kebbi, Abia, Imo and Bauchi.
The meeting was coming a few days after the president met with the governors of his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), under the aegis of the the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF).
During his inaugural speech, the president made it clear that he would constantly consult stakeholders with regards to key decisions that affect the country.
While he has appointed Femi Gbajabiamila as his Chief of Staff and Akume as his SGF, Nigerians are still waiting for the president to name his full cabinet.
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