The Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN) has emphasized the need for unwavering commitment and innovative strategies to tackle the pressing challenges facing the country. This call was made by the forum’s National Chairman, Chris Akomas, during the FFDGN’s Third National Conference held in Abuja.
The conference, themed “Strategic Solutions for Good Governance, Food Security, and Sustainable Growth in Nigeria,” aimed to address critical issues affecting the nation.
Akomas highlighted Nigeria’s wealth of natural resources, large population, and rich cultural heritage but acknowledged that significant issues persist, including governance challenges, food insecurity, and sustainable growth difficulties. He stressed the importance of effective governance and the urgent need to invest in reducing poverty and hunger while eliminating insecurity.
“Nation-building is a formidable challenge that requires unwavering commitment and innovative thinking,” Akomas stated, urging leaders and citizens to collaborate in advocating for meaningful reforms.
He underscored the necessity of creating an environment that promotes cooperation and policy implementation that aligns with the aspirations of the Nigerian people. Akomas called for unity in championing causes that matter, focusing on good governance, equity, and equal opportunities for all.
In conclusion, he reiterated the FFDGN’s commitment to driving positive change in Nigeria, reflecting the pressing issues that demand immediate attention.
