12.10.2011 - Governors divided on sovereign wealth fund

After meeting for over six hours at the Rivers State Lodge, in Abuja yesterday, the 36 state governors failed to reach a common ground, on the Sovereign Wealth Fund, the take-off of which they are opposing. The governors, under the aegis of the ‘ Governors Forum’ had at a meeting last week, with finance minister Okonjo Iweala, leading the federal government delegation, tried to reach agreement on the operation of the fund..............................................Full Article: Source

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