Get Guardian on GoogleThe Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has raised concerns over a recent protest by the All Progressives Congress Young Leaders Alliance (APC-YLA) at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja.
The AYCF questioned the authenticity and motives of the group, particularly regarding their claims about Zamfara State.
In a statement signed by the President General, Yerima Shettima, the expressed concerns about the group’s legitimacy and potential affiliations.
The AYCF urged stakeholders to prioritize genuine dialogue and constructive action, emphasizing the need for authentic representation and responsible activism.
The statement reads: “It is imperative that political office holders refrains from engaging in tactics that distract from the pressing issues at hand and the governance deficits that his administration faces. Instead of sponsoring protests and petitions, we urge him to focus on delivering tangible benefits to the people of Zamfara State, addressing the challenges they face, and fostering an environment of transparency and accountability.
“It is noteworthy that the sponsor of these protests, has received more federal government grants than his predecessor did throughout his entire four-year tenure as governor.”
