Wives of state governors under the auspices of the Nigerian Governors’ Wives Forum on Monday decried the worsening security situation across the country, even as they also expressed concern with the rate of poverty, joblessness among Nigerians among other social ills. The wives of the states chief executive, have therefore declared their readiness to work with their husbands, in their respective states to tackle the alarming headlong.

The Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), on Monday, donated a whopping sum of N50 million naira to the families of those who lost their lives in the recent boat mishap at Warrah, Ngaski Local Government, Kebbi State.

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), has donated N50 million to families of those that died in the recent boat accident that killed over one hundred persons in Kebbi state. The Chairman of the Forum, Kayode Feyemi, made the announcement on Monday, when he visited the state over the tragic incident.

The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that the 36 states governors in Nigeria, under the Nigeria Governor’s Forum, NGF, are unequivocally committed to the autonomy of the judiciary and the legislature in the country.

The thirty- six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF said that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru died at the time all well-meaning Nigerians were beginning to enjoy a renewed confidence in the army.