Governors Forum

The 36 state governors, on Thursday, rejected allegations that state governments have failed to properly account for funds accruing to them following the removal of the petrol subsidy, setting the stage for a fresh confrontation over the management of additional public revenues since the controversial reform.

February 25, (THEWILL) - There is no denying the fact that Nigeria is in the throes of a biting cost of living crisis that continues to drive more citizens into poverty and economic deprivation. While there have been numerous...

January 14, (THEWILL) - At the Supreme Court on Friday, some of the eight governors with election disputes arrived early and sat with their lawyers to await the arrival of the justices handling their cases amid palpable tension, some...

January 09, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has slashed by 60 percent, the travel expenditure of government officials in his administration. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, who disclosed this to State House Correspondents...

January 06, (THEWILL) - Last year 2023, the tragic news of the death of a governor of one of the Southwest states took place. Before he died in Germany, he had been going back and forth seeking medical help...

October 15, (THEWILL) - Now senators or ministers, former governors are clearly in clover. In control of resources (security vote inclusive) of their respective states for the four or eight years in power, they are also entitled to humongous...

September 24, (THEWILL) - The relationship usually starts on a buoyant note with lots of backslapping, clinking of champagne flutes after securing their party’s nomination and, of course, mutual respect between both parties. They speak with one voice at...

September 10, (THEWILL) - The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the 36 State Governors a week ultimatum to disclose details of spending of the N2 billion palliative received from the Federal Government. In August, the Federal Government...

September 06, (THEWILL) - A Chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has berated the President and Governors who just clocked their first 100 days in office, saying they failed to kick start their...

August 27, (THEWILL) - Governors of the 36 states in Nigeria on Friday converged on Kigali, the Rwandan capital, as the inaugural session of the Executive Leadership Retreat, a strategic collaboration between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and...