Table of Contents
- Strengthening Collaboration
- Communiqué Details
- Socio-Economic Challenges
- Improved Coordination
- New APC Governor
- Economic and Social Reforms
- Commitment to Development
Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have decided to enhance collaboration between the federal and state governments to improve governance and development throughout the nation.
This decision was part of a communiqué released at the conclusion of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) meeting, which took place in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, from October 16 to 17. The communiqué was presented by the forum’s chairman, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State.
The gathering, which included APC governors from all over Nigeria, aimed to review the country's socio-economic challenges and evaluate the role of states in promoting national development.
The governors also addressed the necessity for better coordination among the three levels of government to enhance effective service delivery and foster inclusive governance.
A significant highlight of the meeting was the formal induction of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, into the APC, increasing the number of APC-led states to 24.
The forum also assessed ongoing economic and social reforms across the country and praised initiatives designed to enhance fiscal stability, food security, power supply, and infrastructure.
The governors reaffirmed their dedication to aligning state-level initiatives with national development goals and committed to ongoing support for policies aimed at improving the welfare of citizens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the main focus of the APC governors' meeting?
The main focus was on reviewing the nation's socio-economic challenges and assessing the role of states in driving national development.
How many states are currently controlled by the APC?
With the addition of Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, the number of APC-controlled states has reached 24.
What initiatives did the governors discuss for improving governance?
The governors discussed the need for improved coordination among the three tiers of government to enhance service delivery and promote inclusive governance.
