TODAY
January 2, 2021
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has called for the development of democratic institutions in the country in order to mobilise effective national responses and resolution of the health challenges, as well as problem of insecurity.
The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu, in a new year message titled, “A Call for National Unity to Overcome our Challenges”, which was issued Friday, appealed to all Nigerians to have a strong sense of national unity and togetherness in responding to these challenges.
The Forum, which is the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), commended the resilience of Nigerians, describing the year 2020 as the most challenging year of the last century.
BaguduThe Governor of Kebbi, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Friday felicitated with the people of the state and other Nigerians on the occasion of the New Year 2021.
The felicitation was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Malam Yahaya Sarki, and made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi. x
Bagudu, who is also the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, noted that 2020 was a very challenging year as a result of a myriad of “unpalatable events and occurrences that had devastating socioeconomic and health impacts on Nigerians’’.
“These include the raging global coronavirus pandemic and the wanton destructions caused by the unprecedented flood disasters, among others.
By Adedayo Akinwale
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has called for the development of democratic institutions in the country in order to mobilise effective national responses and resolution of the health challenges, as well as problem of insecurity.
The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu, in a new year message titled, “A Call for National Unity to Overcome our Challenges”, which was issued Friday, appealed to all Nigerians to have a strong sense of national unity and togetherness in responding to these challenges.
The Forum, which is the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), commended the resilience of Nigerians, describing the year 2020 as the most challenging year of the last century.
Nigerians have been asked to resist attempts by the opposition political parties to politicise issues of insecurity and bad economy the country is witnessing currently.’
Governors of the All Progressives Congress made the appeal in a New Year message signed by the chairman of the forum and Kebbi state governor, Atiku Abubakar Bagudu, on Friday in Abuja.
The governors agreed that ending insecurity will require strong national unity. They acknowledged and commended President Muhammadu Buhari, for providing the leadership at national level.
However, while lamenting the effects of Covid-19 on the country’s economy and insecurity, and the PGF said these are issues that should not be politicised by Nigerians.
TODAY
January 1, 2021
The Governor of Kebbi, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Friday felicitated with the people of the state and other Nigerians on the occasion of the New Year 2021.
The felicitation was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Malam Yahaya Sarki, and made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi.
Bagudu, who is also the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, noted that 2020 was a very challenging year as a result of a myriad of “unpalatable events and occurrences that had devastating socioeconomic and health impacts on Nigerians”.
“These include the raging global coronavirus pandemic and the wanton destructions caused by the unprecedented flood disasters, among others.