The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday said the Eastern Security Network, ESN, is not harassing Northerners and Fulanis in the Southeast. IPOB said there are Northerners going about their legitimate businesses in the Southeast without being harassed. The group was reacting to claims by the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, that ESN was involved […]
Northern Elders Forum does not speak for North – Defence Minister
Mr Matawalle said the attitude of the Forum was becoming overbearing, saying it cannot offer any positive idea or thought about the future of Northern Nigeria or, indeed, of Nigeria and its unity and togetherness. The post Northern Elders Forum does not speak for North – Defence Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered […]
NEF expresses worry over electricity tariff hike
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has expressed disappointment over the recent decision by President Bola Tinubu’s government to increase the electricity tariff. In a statement by Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, its Director of Publicity and Advocacy, the group described the hike as a “reckless move” and a complete disregard for the well-being and welfare of the Nigerian […]
Time to go back to drawing board, leaders have failed Nigeria – Northern Elders Forum
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has said declared that it is time to go back to the drawing board in order to save Nigeria. The convener of the forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, said this at the presentation and launching of the book ‘Court and Politics’, authored by Dr Umar Ardo, in Abuja. He emphasized that […]