AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the governor of Kwara State has emerged as the new chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF.
Governor Oyo Seyi Makinde of Oyo State was chosen as vice-chairman of the forum.
This was contained in a communique signed by Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto State, at the end of the 7th emergency meeting of the state governors held on Tuesday night in Abuja.
“On the leadership of the forum, the governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, emerged the new chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum through a consensus, and the Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde is now the vice-chairman,” the statement read in part.
Governor Tambuwal’s tenure would elapse on Monday, May 29.
Ezinwanne Onwuka, senior staff reporter and columnist with WAP is a Nigerian-based writer and content developer. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Her interests include reading, writing, researching and graphic designing.
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