
Govs hail CBN’s stabilisation efforts, pledge support for monetary reforms
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have expressed their support for ongoing efforts by the Federal Government, through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to restore price stability and strengthen confidence in the nation’s economy.
The governors made this known after a briefing on the issue by the Deputy Governor (Economic Policy) of the CBN, Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, who represented the CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso at the fifth meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) held in Abuja on Thursday night.
The governors, in a communiqué signed by the NGF Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, commended the leadership of the Department of State Services (DSS) for its proactive engagement with the sub-national authorities.
They assured of their commitment to deepen intelligence sharing and collaboration with federal security agencies to enhance peace and stability across the states.
The communiqué reads: “We, members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), at our meeting held today, deliberated on issues affecting the country.
The forum received a presentation from the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, represented by the Deputy Governor (Economic Policy) Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, on the bank’s ongoing stabilization efforts to restore price stability and strengthen confidence in the economy.