Northern SSGs meet in Kaduna to set agenda for governors
Secretaries to the Governments (SSGs) from the 19 northern states gathered in Kaduna to prepare for an upcoming meeting of their governors. The session, chaired by Professor Ibrahim Njodi of Gombe State, focused on strengthening policy delivery in the region. The newly appointed Director-General of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, Ezekiel Gomos, was formally welcomed and praised for his experience. The meeting emphasized collaboration and ongoing reforms to improve governance across northern Nigeria.
Key takeaways
- The Forum of SSGs met in Kaduna to set the agenda for their principals’ meeting scheduled for Monday, March 30, 2026.
- Professor Ibrahim Njodi chaired the meeting and highlighted the importance of appointing a substantive Director-General for the Northern States Governors’ Forum.
- The new Director-General, Ezekiel Gomos, was congratulated and assured of the SSGs’ support and collaboration.
- The meeting stressed the need for continuous engagement between the Director-General and the SSGs to advance socio-economic and infrastructural development.
- Ezekiel Gomos called for patience and cooperation to ensure effective policy implementation and regional progress.
