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Southern governors unite on true federalism, devolution of powers

Femi Adewale — Mon, 23 Oct 2017 21:25:04 +0000

For the first time in 12 years, governors of the Southern States, on Monday, met in Lagos, where they unanimously reiterated the call for true federalism and devolution of powers to States. The Governors, in a communique at the end of the meeting read by the host Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, also […]

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Ambode hosts Southern Governors

Freedom Reporter — Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:31:03 +0000

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, in a group photograph with 12 other Southern Governors and three deputies during the Southern Governors’ Summit at the Lagos House, Ikeja…on Monday.

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12 years after, Southern govs meet in Lagos; fiscal federalism, devolution of powers top agenda

Femi Adewale — Sat, 21 Oct 2017 17:39:49 +0000

Twelve years after their last gathering, Governors from the Southern part of Nigeria will on Monday converge in Lagos to deliberate on how to forge stronger ties for the three geo-political zones. In a statement by the Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Mr Tunji Bello, the meeting which will be co-hosted by the […]

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