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Governor Abubakar Bagudu, Chairman of the forum, an umbrella body of serving governors elected on the APC platform, gave the advice in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

The Forum said this in a communiqué at the end of its meeting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, read by its Chairman and Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday

The forum said this in a communiqué at the end of its meeting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, read by its Chairman and Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto on Monday.

The Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum and Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday made the pledge at a state banquet organised by the Akwa lbom State Government ahead of the Forum’s meeting in Uyo on Monday

Tambuwa’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Muhammad Bello, made the disclosure in a statement he issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Sokoto.

The governors present were Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto, Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, Bello Matawale of Zamfara, Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna, Simon Lalong of Plateau, Sani Bello of Niger and Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa.

The Chairman of the NGF and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, gave the assurance on Monday after a meeting of stakeholders with the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, at the State House, Abuja

The development was confirmed by the state government in a statement on Friday

The Governors, operating on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum, said this in a communique issued after their meeting on Friday in Makurdi, the Benue State capital

Prof. Osinbajo made the point on Friday day while delivering the Convocation Lecture of the Sokoto State University.

This was contained in a statement by Tambuwal’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Friday.

A family member, Malam Faruku Yabo, confirmed that the deceased, who was survived by two wives, 14 children and many grand children, had been buried in Yabo, his hometown, after a funeral prayer led by the Chief Imam of Yabo, Sheikh Lema Faruk

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Tambuwal announced the dissolution of the committees after meeting with the caretakers in Sokoto.

The Governors spoke on Tuesday through their Chairman and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, during a visit to their Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, at the Government House in Katsina

Tambuwal, the Governor of Sokoto State was quoted as saying this while speaking at the opening plenary of the 26th Nigerian Economic Summit tagged: “Building partnerships for resilience” in Abuja.

Wike said this on a Channels Television programme, Politics Today, on Wednesday.

Ayodele spoke on Thursday following the revelation that more governors elected on the platform of the PDP are planning to defect to the APC.

Although the details of the caucus meeting holding as at press time at the Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro were undisclosed, one of the issues being speculated to be on the agenda was the defection of Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress.

The governor said this on Thursday in Abuja at the national inauguration of a project tagged “Project 20 million”.

Tambuwal stated this on Tuesday in Sokoto when he received the report of the special committee on 2020 flood disaster, chaired by Dr Jabbi Kilgori.