The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) have described the death of the Kaduna state governor Dr. Patrick Yakowa and the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Gen. Andrew Azazi as painful. The Chairman of the forum and governor of Niger state, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, in his reaction described the death of the two as a great loss not only to the people of Kaduna and Bayelsa states but to the entire n ...

The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has described the bomb attacks on the Saint Andrews Protestant Church, in a military barracks of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, in Jaji, Kaduna state, as "cruel and wicked."   The twin bomb attacks claimed 11 lives and injured 30 others. Commiserating with the Nigerian military over the bomb blast, Chairman of the forum and Governor of Niger state, Alh ...

Military authorities have confirmed that two suicide bombs hit a church inside a military barracks of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, in Jaji, Kaduna state, killing 11 people and injuring 30 others. A military source confirmed that a bus entered the barracks and was driven into the wall of the Saint Andrews Protestant Church, where it exploded and ten minutes later another car blew up outside th ...

The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has applauded federal government’s acceptance of the offer of negotiation by Islamic sect; Boko Haram, hoping that the initiative will bring in peace, security and tranquility in the country after years of bloodshed. A statement by the forum made available to Channels Television in Minna, the Niger state capital, stated that "dialogue rather than use of force, woul ...