President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum.

The President, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Thursday, said Fayemi’s choice by consensus indicated the degree of confidence in him by his colleagues.

He urged the new chairman to see the election as a unique opportunity to forge a harmonious and fruitful working relationship with the Federal Government and other tiers of government.

Buhari said the Federal Government would continue to support the Forum in its laudable objectives.

The president also commended the immediate past NGF chairman, Governor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara for his leadership styles.

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