NCDC Bill: Governors fault Reps, says they were not consulted in putting bill together

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, had on Wednesday, faulted the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill as the House of Representatives kick starts the long-awaited public hearing on the controversial legislation. Chairman of the NGF, Kayode Fayemi who is also the governor of Ekiti State , who represented his colleagues, stated that: “The Act gives governors […]

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Ekiti governor, Kayode Fayemi emerges Chairman of Nigerian Governors’ Forum

Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has been elected chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Fayemi was chosen by a consensus after he was nominated by Nasir el-Rufai, with Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta state, seconding his nomination. Abdulaziz Yari, the immediate past chairman, announced this on Wednesday evening. He said Fayemi was unanimously elected by […]

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