The Governor of Plateau State and the Chairman, Northern States Governors Forum, Simon Lalong and his Kaduna State counterpart, Ahmed El-Rufai are expected to attend the 7th annual lecture of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation slated to hold on Saturday, 29th May, 2021.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Engineer Gambo Umar, in a statement issued in Kaduna said the world renowned economists including Professor Nazifi Abdullahi Darma (University of Abuja), Prof Ummu Jalingo (Director Center for Social and Economic Research Federal University Dutse) Dr Mohammed Sagagi (Vice Chairman, Presidential Economic Advisory Council) and Dr Sarah Alade (former CBN Deputy Governor) will analyse Northern Nigeria economy and proffer solutions at the lecture.
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“The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation will hold its 7th annual Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Lecture on Leadership and Good Governance tagged ‘COVID-19: Way Forward for Northern Nigeria Economy’.
“The lecture series is held annually where experts, analysts, policymakers and stakeholders converge to discuss topical issues and proffer solutions to them.
“This 2021 annual lecture and awards will be held under the Chairmanship of H.E. Rt Hon Simon Bako Lalong Executive Governor of Plateau State and Chairman of Northern States Governors Forum at the Conference Hall of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation on Saturday 29th May 2021 by 10 am prompt. Chief Host for the annual event is Malam Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai Executive Governor of Kaduna State.”