Tag: NEF
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Northern elders react over Supreme Court’s ruling on LG autonomy
The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has expressed its profound satisfaction with Thursday’s Supreme Court’s judgment that granted financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nigeria.
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Northern group rejects NEF’s statement on Tinubu
The Coalition of Northern Political Groups (CNPGs), has expressed concern over a recent statement credited to the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), regarding the region’s support for President Bola Tinubu in 2027.
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2023: Northern elders reveal candidate Nigerians should vote for
Ahead of the 2023 general elections in the country, the Northern Elders Forum, (NEF) has appealed to Nigerians to vote their conscience in the forthcoming general elections in the country.
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Insecurity criticism: ‘Conglomeration of fake elders’ – Presidency attacks Northern elders
The Presidency has launched an attack on the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), insisting that the organization is a General without a troop. Recall that in a statement, on Sunday, signed by its Chairman, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, NEF said that the insecurity in some northern states of the country was an indication that President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Killings : We are tired of excuses, Northern Elders Forum tells Buhari
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has raised the alarm over the rising insecurity of communities and properties in the North. NEF noted that the recent escalation of attacks by bandits, rustlers and insurgents had left the only conclusion that the people of the North were now completely at the mercy of armed gangs who roam…
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2023: Northern elders open up on choice of candidate
The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has said by 2023 the North will only support candidates with genuine commitment to deal with its problems and political will to meet the region’s aspirations. This is contained in a statement by the Convener, NEF, Prof. Ango Abdullahi in Zaria, Kaduna State on Sunday. The statement reads: “The forum…