{"id":16454,"date":"2020-05-28T14:39:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T14:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454"},"modified":"2020-05-28T14:39:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T14:39:48","slug":"govs-plan-to-meet-agf-over-buharis-autonomy-to-states-legislatures-judiciaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454","title":{"rendered":"Govs plan to meet AGF over Buhari\u2019s autonomy to states\u2019 legislatures, judiciaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Nigerians Governors\u2019 Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The committee, the 36 state governors said, would engage the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami<\/a> (SAN) to reflect on the effect of the Executive Order 10, 2020 on governance at the Sub-National level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Members of the committee include state governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto; Simon Lalong of Plateau and Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The development was contained in a communique signed by the NGF chairman and Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and issued at the end of their teleconference meeting this Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The teleconference meeting was the 9th the governors have had since the lockdown<\/a> that resulted from the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 36 state governors also at the meeting endorsed the development of a three-month plan on reopening of the economy by the NEC Sub-Committee that will interface with the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 comprising the Governors of Delta, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa as chairman; Dr. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, Babajide Sanwo- Olu of Lagos; Willie Obiano of Anambra; Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Bala Mohammed of Bauchi; Simon Lalong of Plateau and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister, Muhammed Musa Bello.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nigerians Governors\u2019 Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries. The committee, the 36 state governors said, would engage the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) to reflect on the effect of the Executive […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nGovs plan to meet AGF over Buhari\u2019s autonomy to states\u2019 legislatures, judiciaries » WatchDog Plus Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Odofin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Politics\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Govs plan to meet AGF over Buhari\u2019s autonomy to states\u2019 legislatures, judiciaries\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Govs plan to meet AGF over Buhari\u2019s autonomy to states\u2019 legislatures, judiciaries » WatchDog Plus Media","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454","author":"Odofin","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=16454#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Politics","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Govs plan to meet AGF over Buhari\u2019s autonomy to states\u2019 legislatures, judiciaries"}]}]}},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Odofin","author_link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?author=2"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Nigerians Governors\u2019 Forum (NGF) on Thursday set up a legal committee over President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s Executive Order that granted financial autonomy to state legislatures and judiciaries. The committee, the 36 state governors said, would engage the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) to reflect on the effect of the Executive…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16454"}],"version-history":[{"count":-4,"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}