The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governors have called on President Bola Tinubu to review his government economic policies to tackle the current hardship in the land.
They made the call in a communique issued in Jos, Plateau State, after their two-day meeting which ended on Saturday.
The communique was issued by the Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the Governor’s Forum, Senator Bala Mohammed.
The Forum expressed the urgent need for the president to review both macroeconomic and fiscal policies capable of addressing the welfare and well-being of Nigerians.
“The Forum empathizes with Nigerians who are groaning under the oppressive economic hardship foisted on the nation by the policies and decisions of the APC-led Federal Government,” the communique reads.
The Forum pledged that all PDP governors would continue to vigorously pursue policies and programmes that would reduce the hardship and ensure progress and development.
“The Forum notes the concerns of Nigerians, PDP founding fathers, elders and members of our great Party of seeming divisions within the ranks and files. The Forum wishes to state categorically that it remains resolute in its determination to ensure unity and cohesion of this great Party that Nigerians have come to trust as the best platform for democratic governance,” the communique added.
The meeting, held at the Plateau State Government House, Little Rayfield, Jos, was attended by the principal organs of the party: l NWC, PDP-GF, BOT, NASS Forum, Former Governors Forum, Former Ministers’ Forum and other leaders of the party.
Governors who attended the meeting included Senator Bala Mohammed (Bauchi State) – Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum; Caleb Mutfwang (Plateau State) – Host Governor; Agbu Kefas (Taraba State); Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (Adamawa State); Seyi Makinde (Oyo State); and Dauda Lawal (Zamfara State).
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