The Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, on Tuesday lambasted President Goodluck Jonathan for suspending Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido, weeks after he blew the whistle on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, for allegedly diverting not less than $20billion of the country's oil revenues.
The apparently angry governors said at the end of their meeting in Abuja, which ended in the early hours of Tuesday, that the president's action was meant to divert attention from the ongoing national discourse on the missing millions.
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