The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has decided to hold a valedictory meeting for all outgoing governors in recognition and honour of their services during their reign.
The valedictory meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, will comprise of 36 state governors of the federation and will hold on Wednesday, April 26, in Abuja.
However, the invitation has been sent accross to all the 36 governors, as issued by the Director General of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Mr Asishana Okauru.
According to the letter, this year valedictory meeting will be physical unlike the four previous sessions, which were virtual.
The letter further stated that all the governors would have the opportunity to give their valedictory remarks after the chairman’s opening speech.
it is also noted that, seventeen governors are leaving the forum, having completed their terms of office, while newly elected ones would be inducted between May 14 and 17.
The meeting which is expected to bring to an end the chairmanship of Aminu Tambuwal, the Sokoto State Governor, who assumed leadership of the forum following the expiration of the tenure of former chairman and ex-Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi.
And First-time governors are not eligible to contest for the position of chairmanship of the forum.