Insecurity

Northern Governors Pledge Unified Effort to Combat Insecurity

The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, has reaffirmed the commitment of northern governors to addressing the growing insecurity in the region. Speaking on Monday in Gombe after receiving a comprehensive report from the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Yahaya emphasized the urgency of tackling the […]

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Gov Muftwang Announces Northern Governors’ Summit to Address Birth Rate

Governor Caleb Muftwang of Plateau State has announced that the 19 northern governors of Nigeria will soon begin discussions on the region’s rapidly increasing birth rate, which he described as a “ticking time bomb.” Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily program on Tuesday, Muftwang stressed the urgent need for strategies to support the education and […]

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Northern States Governors’ Forum Condemns Gwoza Suicide Attacks

…Urges Unity, Resilience Against Terrorists By Khalid Idris The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has expressed deep condolences to the victims, government and people of Borno State following the recent tragic suicide attacks in Gwoza Local Government Area. Governor Inuwa Yahaya strongly condemned the […]

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TCN Assures North East Governors It Readiness To Restore Power Supply

By Khalid Idris Doya he Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has assured the North East Governors Forum (NEGF) that it is doing everything possible to ensure the restoration of power supply to the North Eastern axis of the country. TCN said, “We are acutely aware that the lack of power supply presents significant difficulties and […]

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Northeast Govs Tackle TCN over Reckless Blackout, Urge FG to intervene

From Abdullahi Idris,Bauchi Worried by the blackout experience in many part of the region,The Northeast Governors’ Forum has tackled the Transmission Company of Nigeria for Not doing enough to repair vandalized power lines. It therefore called on TCN as well as all hands involved to as a matter of urgency work anxiously to restore power […]

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Kaduna NSGF Meeting: 12 Governors Conspicuously Absent

Twelve Governors were absent at the Northern States Governor’s meeting held in Kaduna, with only the governors of Gombe State, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Borno, Zamfara, Katsina, and Bauchi State in attendance. The remaining governors were represented by their deputies and secretaries of their respective state governments. This absence comes after the Northern Governors’ recent visit to […]

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PRP Slams Northern Governors, Officials for Extravagant US Trip

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has strongly condemned the recent attendance of some northern governors at a symposium on insecurity held in the United States of America, describing it as an “economic waste” and a showcase of a “lack of commitment and understanding” of the gravity of the situation. According to a statement issued on […]

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Northern Governors’ US Trip a ‘Shocking Display of Ignorance’, Says Lamido

A former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, says the Northern governors’ recent United States trip to discuss insecurity in the region exposed their ignorance of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Lamido stated that embarking on such a journey to discuss insecurity, which he said is a matter on the exclusive legislative […]

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Electricity: Northern Governors Are Playing With Fire

The issue of lack of electricity that has pervaded almost all northern states is a national security risk that Northern Governors are playing with, if they do not do something to resolve, it has the potential to unite the masses with a call to action across the North and even Nigeria. Recall how Endsars started […]