The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said governors are better outfitted with strategic leadership skills to convey great governance to Nigerians.
Makinde, the Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), presented a case for Nigerian governors after 19 governors of the federation attended a three-day training on executive leadership in Kigali, the Rwandan capital.
Within naija assembled that the forum had cooperated with the United Nations Development Program to organise the leadership retreat to extend governance across the sub-national level.
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While speaking on Sunday after the three-day training at the instance of the Rwandan President, Mr. Paul Kagame, Makinde said he was happy 19 Nigerian state governors were available at the three days retreat to exchange on rethinking initiative and utilizing innovative technology innovation, drawing motivation from Rwanda’s groundbreaking process.
In a jointly signed statement by the Director of Media at the NGF, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, and Head Public Engagement, Outreach, and Partnership Lead, UNDP Nigeria, Christabel Chanda-Ginsberg, it was learned that participants of the training tagged ‘Reimagining leadership in a fast-changing world,’ had engaging sessions that explored Rwanda’s successful investment destination transformation in digital technology, urban planning and socio-economic change, and had a private dialogue with President Kagame.
“It has been an engaging retreat. I am glad a significant number of governors are here to be part of it so that, together, we can use the knowledge acquired
“Our discussions have equipped us with adaptive leadership strategies and identifying pathways to effective governance and nationwide sustainable development,” Makinde was quoted to have said in the statemen