As the controversy between the Federal Government and some 'Rich' states in the Southern part of Nigeria over who should collect VAT in the country rages, Northern Governors’ Forum and traditional rulers from the region held an emergency meeting in Kaduna State this Monday.
Top on the agenda at the meeting are issues relating to the Value Added Tax (VAT), insecurity and economic problems confronting the region.
The meeting is chaired by the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong.
At the time of reportibg, those in attendance include the governors of Katsina, Sokoto, Kaduna, Borno, Nasarawa, Jigawa and Gombe.
The governors of Niger, Kogi, Benue, Niger, Zamfara and Taraba states are represented by their deputies.
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