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Posts tagged with "Northern State Governors Forum"

Tinubu tasks APC governors with picking his running mate as Inec deadline looms African News

Tinubu tasks APC governors with picking his running mate as Inec deadline looms

FORMER Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is to meet with the All Progressive Congress's (APC) incumbent governors over the next 24 hours and task them with the assignment of picking his running mate as the deadline for submission looms.   Yesterday morning, Asiwaju Tinubu emerged as the APC's presidential candidate...
Maybe if we had a plan to eradicate begging in Nigeria it would serve as the first step in fight to stop the recruitment of terrorists, bandits and kidnappers African News

Maybe if we had a plan to eradicate begging in Nigeria it would serve as the first step in fight to stop the recruitment of terrorists, bandits and kidnappers

Ayo Akinfe I wonder if any state government in Nigeria actually has statistics to show how many Almajiri beggars end up as terrorists, kidnappers and bandits According to a global survey published by Habitat for Humanity in 2015, Nigeria has 24.4m beggars. Also, according to this survey, 16.5% of Nigeria’s population is...
Ohaneze youth warn PDP not to stand in the southeast if it fails to produce an Igbo presidential candidate African News

Ohaneze youth warn PDP not to stand in the southeast if it fails to produce an Igbo presidential candidate

NIGERIA'S main opposition the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been warned by the youth wing of Ohaneze Ndigbo not to bother standing any candidates for elective positions across the southeast if it fails to field an Igbo presidential candidate in 2023.   Although not constitutional, Nigeria's component parts have a...
I would like to see the Southern Governors Forum follow up their recent actions on open grazing and VAT with the creation of an Okapi Nature Reserve African News

I would like to see the Southern Governors Forum follow up their recent actions on open grazing and VAT with the creation of an Okapi Nature Reserve

Ayo Akinfe Kudos to the members of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) for finally waking up from their slumber. They have finally realised that it is they who will fix Nigeria, not the federal government Waiting for the federal government to come and bail you out is just looking for a lame excuse in my opinion. As we have seen...
Northern State Governors’ Forum hold emergency meeting in Kaduna in response to VAT saga African News

Northern State Governors’ Forum hold emergency meeting in Kaduna in response to VAT saga

MEMBERS of Nigeria's Northern State Governors’ Forum (NSGF) are meeting in Kaduna today to debate the vexed issue of value added tax (VAT) that has become a hot potato over the last week as southern states have won the legal right to localise it.   Up until now, VAT has been paid into the federal coffers but in August, a...
Northern State Governors Forum finally accepts that open grazing must give way for ranching African News

Northern State Governors Forum finally accepts that open grazing must give way for ranching

NIGERIA'S Northern State Governors Forum (NSGF) has finally accepted the recommendation of its counterparts the Southern Governors Forum and conceded that open grazing is no longer sustainable and all cattle should now be raised in ranches.   Earlier this month, the Southern Governors Forum met in Asaba, the Delta State...
10 other organisations that should endorse the Southern Governors Forum communique on restructuring and a ban on open grazing African News

10 other organisations that should endorse the Southern Governors Forum communique on restructuring and a ban on open grazing

Ayo Akinfe National Council of Traditional Rulers Northern State Governors Forum Nigerian Governors Forum Christian Association of Nigeria Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria APC board of trustees PDP board of trustees Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Nigerian Labour...
We now expect the Northern State Governors Forum to hold their own summit and come out with a communique that looks like this African News

We now expect the Northern State Governors Forum to hold their own summit and come out with a communique that looks like this

Ayo Akinfe We wholeheartedly endorse the call by our southern counterparts calling for a restructured Nigeria run according to the dictates of the 1963 constitution whereby the federating units control all the resources within their domains We are in 100% support of an immediate federal ban on open grazing We shall open six...
As we celebrate Eid Mubarak, Nigerian Muslims should use it as an opportunity to reflect on how to attract Islamic finance to fund key developmental projects African News

As we celebrate Eid Mubarak, Nigerian Muslims should use it as an opportunity to reflect on how to attract Islamic finance to fund key developmental projects

Ayo Akinfe Our herdsman crisis can only be resolved by opening cattle ranches. We need to attract about $5bn to build six mega ranches with accompanying leather tanneries, milk processing plants, veterinary clinics and animal feed compounders In Turkey, they used Islamic finance to build a Eurostar-type railway tunnel under the...
By my calculations Nigeria will be back on a sound footing by 2030 African News

By my calculations Nigeria will be back on a sound footing by 2030

Ayo Akinfe (1) By 2023 we will elect a president who will stop this division of Nigerians along ethnic lines. President Buhari is unique even by Fulani standards as neither presidents Shagari or Yar’Adua were this nepotistic (2) By 2025, Boko Haram would have been eliminated as what is currently lacking is the political will to...
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