The 36 states governors will hold it’s 19th teleconference meeting on Wednesday with the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu.
The meeting expectedly will dwell on the nationwide Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS) protests.
Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Head, Media And Public Affairs, said that Adamu would be joining the virtual meeting to explain the security situation in the country.
Bello-barkindo said that the governors in the virtual meeting beginning by 2pm on Oct. 14, would also be briefed by the technical committee on electricity tariffs.
The Ministers of Works and Housing, Communications and Digital Economy and Humanitarian Services and Disaster Management will also be on hand to address the governors, one after the other.
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“The Humanitarian Resources and Disaster Management Minister, Umar Farouk, will be discussing how to lift a hundred million Nigerians out of poverty with the governors.”
Bello-barkindo listed other matters to be discussed to include the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG)whose summit was scheduled for the last quarter of the year and the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF).
He added that the governors would also get an update on the World Bank-assisted States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability programme (SFTAS) for results.
“The governors will also get an update on Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa-led Committee which briefs the Governors regularly on the activities of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the COVID-19 pandemic.”
