Nigerian Governors at Odds Over Forum

Governors Jonah Jang and Rotimi Amaechi are urged to step aside from running for leadership of the Nigeria Governors' Forum.

Governors David Jang and Rotimi Amaechi

  • Nigeria:   NGF Crisis - Amaechi, Jang to Step Down

    Vanguard, 13 August 2013

    STRONG indications emerged from the Monday meeting by President Goodluck Jonathan, President Goodluck Jonathan and governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Away From the Fray

    This Day, 13 August 2013

    Despite the challenges presently facing the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, his wife, Judith, has exhibited uncommon virtue by staying away from the swirling crisis in the… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Pro-Amaechi Governors Shun Jang Meeting

    Daily Trust, 12 August 2013

    There appears to be no end in sight to the rift in the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), as a meeting convened by the Governor Jonah Jang-led faction in Abuja last night was again… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Amaechi, Jang Clash Again As NGF Faction Summons Meeting

    Vanguard, 11 August 2013

    Factional Chairman of Nigeria's Governors Forum (NGF), Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State, and Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, leading a group of 19 governors, appeared… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Jang's Faction of NGF Meets in Abuja

    Premium Times, 11 August 2013

    For the second time since it broke away, a faction of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, led by the Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, is expected to meet on Sunday night in… Read more »

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