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Declare National Security Emergency- Northern Elders Tell Tinubu

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:33:52 +0000

Declare National Security Emergency- Northern Elders Tell Tinubu As insecurity challenges heighten, the northern elders under the auspices of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) on Wednesday demanded that President Bola Tinubu declare a national security emergency. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Prof Abubakar Jiddere, the NEF said the security challenge in the […]

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Northern Elders, Groups Reject Southern Governors’ Position On Power Shift

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 07 Jul 2021 05:32:57 +0000

Northern Elders, Groups Reject Southern Governors’ Position On Power Shift The Northern Elders Forum has rejected the position of the Southern Governors that the 2023 presidency should be zone to the Southern part of the country. In its response Tuesday to Monday’s ‘Lagos Declaration’, the Forum maintained that the North would not be […]

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Northern Elders, Others Endorse Restructuring

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 10 Apr 2021 04:27:13 +0000

Northern Elders, Others Endorse Restructuring Following a two-day Northern Summit, Arewa elders have thrown their weight behind calls for the restructuring of the country, saying that is the only way Nigeria could realise its potentials for economic and political development. The Summit, which ended Friday, was organised by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and other […]

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We’re Not Aware Of FG’s Prosecution, Conviction Of Criminal Herders – NEF

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 20:37:20 +0000

We’re Not Aware Of FG’s Prosecution, Conviction Of Criminal Herders – NEF The Northern Elders Forum, which is an elite association of statesmen in the North, says it is not aware of that thousands of herders were being tried and convicted across the country for illegal activities. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, had on Monday […]

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Endsars: Northern Elders Chide Ango Abdullahi Over Allegations Against Igbo

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 05:14:35 +0000

Endsars: Northern Elders Chide Ango Abdullahi Over Allegations Against Igbo By Taiye Lawal Some elders in the north have disassociated themselves from the statement attributed to Prof. Ango Abdullahi, to the effect that many people from northern part of the country were killed in the Southeast during the #EndSARS protests. The elders, who frowned at […]

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2019: Northern Elders, Stakeholders Converge On Abuja For A Consensus Presidential Candidate

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:48:08 +0000

2019: Northern Elders, Stakeholders Converge On Abuja For A Consensus Presidential Candidate Ahead of 2019 general election, the elders and stakeholders in the North have begun moves aimed at getting a consensus presidential candidate from the zone other than President Muhammadu Buhari. The elders, who are already in Abuja, the nation’s capital city brainstorming towards […]

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