The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have kicked against NNPC’s N3tr subsidy bill submitted to the Federal Executive Council, and blamed the company for the mismanagement of the proceeds accruing...
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has decided to meet with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) over fuel subsidy. The Chairman of the forum Kayode Fayemi, disclosed this at the end of...
The Federal Government has faulted the claim by the 36 State governments that the planned deduction of $418million to settle debts arising from the Paris Club refund was unlawful. The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday restrained...
Governor Kayode Fayemi, the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), insisted yesterday that state governments will not accept arbitrary deductions of funds from the federation account. Speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the 27th...
A meeting of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for October 2021, held last Friday, was rocked by the resistance of the states and local governments to the commencement of deductions in relation to the...
The 36 states of the federation have set up a six-man committee on the Petroleum Industry Act with a mandate to study and draw up amendments to the law. The Chairman of Forum of Commissioners of...
Governors have picked holes in the Petroleum Industry Act signed by President Muhammad Buhari on Monday, describing it as a recipe for disaster. In an August 10 letter to the President, they had pleaded with him...
Peace must also been achieved in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) after its Governors asked the Governor Mai Mala Buni led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee to quickly conduct local government and state congresses and...
Governors of the 36 states of the federation on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have approved a common template for the implementation of the Memorandum of Action signed with the Judiciary Staff...
President Buhari on Monday met with the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi, in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The president also met with the Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National...