{
  "id": 7605116,
  "title": "19 northern governors’ wives converge for second tri-annual meeting in Adamawa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/19-northern-governors-wives-converge-for-second-tri-annual-meeting-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:56:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/15/19-northern-governors-wives-converge-for-second-tri-annual-meeting-in-adamawa/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The wives of the 19 northern governors have begun their second tri-annual meeting in Yola, the capital city of Adamawa State. The event, organized by the Northern Governors’ Wives Forum (NGWF), saw the attendees arrive in Yola on Tuesday and start their scheduled activities, which are set to conclude on Wednesday, September 16. Among the notable figures present were the host First Lady, Hajiya Lami Ahmadu Fintiri, and the five other governors’ wives from Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, and Kaduna.\n\nOther governors’ wives attending the meeting in Yola included representatives from Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe, Zamfara, and Benue. The gathering brought together a diverse group of women dedicated to promoting the welfare and development of their respective regions.\n\nDuring the first day of the two-day meeting, the wives paid tribute to the International Day of Charity by donating cash and relief items to disadvantaged individuals. Host First Lady Lami Fintiri personally contributed N20 million in cash to 200 recipients and relief items to 800 others, primarily women. The donation ceremony took place at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Yola, attended by the visiting first ladies. Lami Fintiri expressed her motivation behind the initiative as a commitment to fostering self-reliance and enhancing economic well-being.",
  "summary": "Wives of the 19 northern governors have commenced activities for their second tri-annual meeting in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. The women, under the auspices of the Northern Governors’ Wives Forum (NGWF), arrived in Yola on Tuesday afternoon and promptly began activities scheduled to culminate in their main meeting on Wednesday, September 16. The gathering brought together the […] 19…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}