The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) convened a high-level meeting on Wednesday night in preparation for the National Executive Council (NEC) session, focusing on vital issues like local government autonomy, the excess crude account (ECA), and petroleum profit tax (PPT). Held at the NGF Secretariat in Abuja, the meeting was chaired by Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq and saw attendance from prominent figures such as former Vice President Namadi Sambo, DSS Acting Director General Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, and NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari.
The forum’s agenda covered discussions on UN General Assembly outcomes, reconciliations of the ECA and PPT accounts, the $825 million agri-food sector funding initiative, and ongoing legal matters involving the NGF.
