Babachir Lawal says Nigerian governors are parasites wasting nation’s resources- Babachir Lawal accuses Nigerian governors of taking the major share of the resources that are supposed to go-to the states - Lawal, who was a former secretary to the government of the federation, claims Nigerian governors are abusing resources meant for people they govern - The politician advocates for a system such that the resources that are due to the state, would be shared equally with the local governments Babachir Lawal, a former secretary to the government of the federation, has described Nigerian governors as parasites that are taking the major share of the resources that are supposed to the go-to states. Lawal, in an interview with journalists in Abuja, accused Nigerian governors of abusing resources meant for states, Premium Times reports. He advocated for a system such that would allow for the resources that are due to the state, to be shared equally with the local governments. “If I had my way, there would be the federal government and local governments, such that the resources that are due to the state, would be shared equally with the local government at that level and a lot of things will be done,” he said. Read also Insecurity: How President Buhari is breaking the law - Femi Falana PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! He also spoke in favour of a unicameral legislature as well as the reduction in the number of lawmakers. In another report, Lawal described the APC as a funny organisation. According to him, the national chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has not been fair to the north. He said the chairman and his loyalists had suspended Lawal Shaibu, deputy vice-chairman (north), and Inuwa Abdulkadir, vice-chairman (north-west). He argued that this means that party members from the north have been disenfranchisement. Meanwhile, members of the PDP governors' forum have sent their congratulatory message to Duoye Diri over the Supreme Court ruling in Bayelsa. On behalf of the PDP governors, the director-general of the forum, C.I.D. Maduabum, said that the verdict of the court proves that God is in charge over the affairs of men, The New Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Read also Going late to work is corruption - Ibrahim Magu tells workers Maduabum said that this development is an indicator that the truth and the wish of the people of the state must prevail in the end, adding that this is indeed a glorious victory for democracy. The governors prayed for God's wisdom on the new governor-elect to direct the affairs of the state for the next four years. NAIJ.com (naija.ng) -> Legit.ng We keep evolving to serve our readers better. Aisha Yesufu carpets Amaechi over recent train incident | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Babachir Lawal accuses Nigerian governors of taking the major share of the resources that are supposed to go-to the states - Lawal, who was a former secretary to the government of the federation, claims Nigerian governors are abusing resources meant for people they govern - The politician advocates for a system such that the resources that are due to the state, would be shared equally with the local governments PAY ATTENTION