By Abdullahi Tukur Birnin Kebbi
The Progressives Governor’s Forum, have agreed that the subsidy reform must translate into grassroots prosperity through Capital investment in agriculture and digital investment.
This was the Communique issued at the end of the meeting of the forum held in Kebbi state on Thursday, Friday and read by the Chairman of the forum, Senator Hope Uzodinma to newsmen.
The forum said, the economy is stably growing, inflation is on the decline, interest rates are on downward trajectory, foreign Nation market is improving and appreciation and allocation accrue to all tiers of governments are increasing all due to the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The Communique said, the development recognized by the forum was welcome by the Forum and it is historical and transformative further affirming the national appeal and policies strength of Renewed Hope Agenda being implemented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
It also said, the strategic engagement provided the platform for reflection on the economic trajectory, reassessment of the Nigeria transformation and firm reaffirmation of the Forum collective commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.The forum undertook a comprehensive appraisal of the national political security and economic development.
Members of our forum expressed satisfaction with the advancement of our federalism, evidence of understanding and engagement between the Federal and the State Government. Noting the visible projects in physical reform, food security, power sector, infrastructure mobilisation and social interventions.
In attendance were Governors of APC.The meeting served as a vital convergent for harmonizing state level policies, reinforcing national development synergy and depending on the progressive governance ideal,founded on people’s leadership,institutional integrity and inter governmental cooperation.
The forum, while condoling the victims of insecurity across the country, the forum formerly welcome His Excellency, Dr Peter Uba, the Governor of Enugu state into the Progressive fold, applauded his courageous decision to join APC along with his entire team, political structure., making all the number of APC Governors to 24.
