The forum disclosed this in a communique signed by its chairman.
Mr Kalu stated this in an interview with journalists shortly after his presentation with state governors at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) meeting in Abuja.
The governors received a briefing from the Minister of Solid Minerals Development on government policies and the institutional and operational potential of the country.
He said banks often approve and disburse loans to subnational governments without fully adhering to the provisions of the FRA.
The Southern Governors’ Forum said the idea of state police was needed to address the country’s security challenges.
In an interview on Saturday, the director-general, NSCC, Emem Omokaro, said the collaboration involved training community health extension workers.
The maiden three-day NGF summit for captains, which began on Wednesday, ended on Friday in Abuja with no fewer than 70 golf clubs in the country taking part.
Parliamentary staff unions are agitating for financially autonomous state legislatures.
“You can’t impose a federal salary structure on states because we do not all have the same economic or financial situations.”
Mr. Bello had kicked against the COVID-19 vaccination, saying it was meant to kill people.
