Nigeria Governors' Forum
Abbreviation | NGF |
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Formation | 29 May 1999 |
Type | Political |
Region | Nigeria |
Chairman | AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (APC, Kwara) |
Vice Chairman | Seyi Makinde (PDP, Oyo) |
Affiliations |
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The Nigeria Governors' Forum is a non-partisan association[1] that was created to enhance collaboration among the executive governors of Nigeria.[2] As of 2024, the Chairman of the association is Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State.[3]
Aims and objectives
[edit]- Forum for public policy discussions
- Promote inclusive governance
- Promote sustainable development
- Promote collaboration between the governors and society
List of current state governors
[edit]The current party affiliation of the 36 state governors is:
- 20 All Progressive Congress (APC)
- 13 People's Democratic Party (PDP)
- 1 All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)
- 1 Labour Party (LP)
- 1 New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)
References
[edit]- ^ Times, Premium (17 May 2024). "DG of Nigeria Governors' Forum, Asishana Okauru, retires from service". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Vision/Mission". www.nggovernorsforum.org.
- ^ Atungwu, Matthew (27 June 2024). "Minimum wage: Nigerian governors meet, promise reasonable results". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 22 July 2024.