Tinubu Sends Important Message to State Governors About Their Role in Nigeria’s Success

Tinubu Sends Important Message to State Governors About Their Role in Nigeria’s Success

  • President Bola Tinubu has sent an essential message to governors about their role in making Nigeria a prosperous country
  • Tinubu said governors, as chief executives of states, are critical to making Nigeria a country that works for all
  • The President stated this in his congratulatory message to the newly emerged chairman and deputy chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF)

Aso Rock, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu has sent an important message to state governors about how critical they are to the development and success of the country.

The President said governors, as chief executives of states, are essential in achieving the desired success for the betterment of Nigeria.

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Tinubu sends an important message to governors. Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq/Seyi Makinde. Source: Facebook
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According to TheCable, Tinubu said this in his congratulatory message to the new chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), the Kwara state governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, and deputy chairman, his Oyo state counterpart, Seyi Makinde

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Tinubu, in a statement issued on Thursday, June 1, by his media aide, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, also congratulated the Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma and Kaduna state governor, Uba Sani, as they emerged as chairman and deputy chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF).

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The statement reads in part:

“As chief executives of states, governors are critical to the overall success of our administration and the desire for a Nigeria that works for all.
“As an important fulcrum in our journey to a more prosperous and safe country, what states do or do not do matters a lot. I am therefore obliged to ask the new leaders to use their good offices to bring about a convergence of vision between the federal government, under my leadership, and governments at the state level.

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“It is my prayer that you acquit yourselves diligently in discharging the responsibilities bestowed on you through this election.”

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Bola Tinubu, the newly inaugurated Nigerian president, has told the service chiefs that his administration would not tolerate “working at cross purposes and colliding with each other.”

Tinubu stated that all security agencies must operate synergistically and be on the same page.

Probe Buhari for alleged illegal withdrawal of funds from CBN, group tasks Tinubu

Legit.ng also reported that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) had urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to probe the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, for allegedly withdrawing funds from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

SERAP called on President Tinubu to name and shame and bring all those involved in the illegal withdrawal from the apex bank to justice.

Source: Legit.ng

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.