Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State – Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has emphasized the importance of unity among subnational governments in driving Nigeria’s socio-economic transformation, describing collective support for national initiatives as vital to building a stronger and more prosperous nation.
Speaking at the meeting of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) held in Birnin Kebbi, Governor Uzodimma said the gathering reinforced the governors’ shared commitment to the country’s growth and stability under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
“As subnationals, our unity in supporting the transformational drives across the nation remains key to the actualization of our collective mission for a stronger and more prosperous Nigeria,” Uzodimma stated.
“Our resolve as a progressive family to continue supporting the developmental initiatives of the Renewed Hope administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was further fortified as we reflected deeply on our nation’s socio-economic trajectory. We reaffirmed our shared responsibility in driving inclusive growth, strengthening governance, and deepening cooperative federalism.”
The meeting also marked a notable expansion of the progressive coalition with the formal admission of Dr. Peter Mbah, Governor of Enugu State, into the forum.
Governor Uzodimma hailed the development as a milestone that underscores the PGF’s growing influence and commitment to national cohesion.
“The expansion of our progressive fold with the formal welcome of His Excellency, Dr. Peter Mbah, into the forum not only broadens our collective strength but also reinforces our commitment to national unity, policy coherence, and the enduring
