Pro-North social-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), and some prominent voices from the northern region of the country have said the region cannot be forced to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The ACF and other northern leaders declared that no individual could claim to be the mouthpiece of the North and, as such, it was wrong for the Chairman …

Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed concerns over increasing insecurity affecting Northern Nigeria. At a meeting, presided over by the Chairman of its Board of Trustees, Alhaji Bashir Mohammed Dalhatu, the region’s apex sociocultural body said: “Whatever it takes, the security crisis in Northern Nigeria must end and end quickly. Our survival depends on it”. According to a communique, was …

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has said the North remains essentially a work in progress, saying “All the indices that track human progress, most of all poverty, illiteracy, health and security of life and property, tend to place the North at the deep end of the trough”. This came as the forum dissociated itself from the planned nationwide protest against …

Vice President, Kashim Shettima has told the government of Sokoto State that His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III must be guarded jealously. He said this yesterday while delivering a keynote address at the opening of the inaugural North-West Peace and Security Summit holding in Katsina. His remarks came after the executive director of Muslim Rights Council (MURIC), Prof Isiaq …

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has described the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to comply with the Supreme Court’s judgment, which declared that the old Naira notes remain legal tender till 31 December, as invitation to crisis in Nigeria. It said the policy has done serious damage to the credentials of President Buhari …