ThisDay· 1h ago· 1 min read
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia
Former Kano State Governor and ex-APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has called on the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria to take a more proactive role in resolving disputes between serving governors and their deputies.
Ganduje made the call in Abuja on when members of the Forum paid him a courtesy visit ahead of their annual national conference., according to a statement released to journalists in Umuahia yesterday.
He said the Forum, made up of experienced former deputy governors, was well positioned to intervene in governor-deputy rifts irrespective of political party affiliations.
According to him, the moral authority and experience of former deputy governors would command respect and help prevent political crises capable of disrupting governance.
“The office of the deputy governor is one of the most challenging in our…
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