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Service chiefs’ wives canvass PTSD therapy for soldiers The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has reiterated its commitment to tackle the security challenge plaguing the country. PGF, chaired by Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State, stated that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration would leave no stone unturned in securing life and property of Nigerians. The governors, in a statement on Wednesday, also felicitated with the Chairman, Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF), Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, on his 58th birthday. PGF noted: “We celebrate this special occasion with you and your family. We, in particular, wish to acknowledge and commend your leadership, vision and commitment to a united, prosperous Nigeria.
PGF felicitates with Governor Lalong on his birthday 1 min read
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has joined family and friends to celebrate Mr Simon Lalong, Plateau State Governor and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, in celebrating his birthday.
The PGF in a statement by its chairman, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, said the Progressives governors celebrate the special occasion with the celebrator and his family.
The statement reads: “We in particular wish to acknowledge and commend your leadership, vision and commitment to a united prosperous Nigeria.
“Under the leadership of our party, APC, we acknowledge your contributions to our team of Progressive Governors through your insightful and resolute inputs to the processes of managing governance in Plateau State as well as the entire Northern Nigeria and at the national level.
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Controversy over claims by Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, that the Federal Government printed N60 billion to augment March allocation from the federation account, took a different dimension yesterday, as the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, revealed that governors actually wanted to borrow money from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for the shortfall, saying government turned down the request.
Governor Obaseki had said two weeks ago: ”When we got FAAC for March, the federal government printed additional N50-N60 billion to top-up for us to share.
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