Arewa Consultative Forum
21 Nov
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has alleged that the North “is currently under siege of the bad governance of President Bola Tinubu's administration”, stating that the “poor socio-economic policies” of the Federal Government were affecting the region adversely.
7 Oct
Disturbed by the lingering insecurity in the North, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has inaugurated a committee to find ways of remedying the situation.
Chairman of the ACF Security Committee is the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Abdulrahman Danbazau
5 Sep
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has apologised to all Northerners for not defending their interests in security and the economy, just as it stated its readiness for any constitution review and restructuring of the country under President Bola Tinubu.
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Both the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the two prominent groups representing the interests of the Nort
5 Aug
Former General Secretary of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Anthony Sani, has blamed the Federal Government for the poor management of the ongoing protest against hardship and bad governance in the country.
31 Jul
The Nigerian nation is full of such politicians. They exist and thrive in all parts of the country. They say what they want to say whenever they want to say it.
30 Jul
Northern leaders, under the ambit of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), have rejected calls for 10-day protest by some youth
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Former Secretary General of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Elder Anthony Sani, has cautioned those calling for the implementation of the 2014 National Conference report, stating that doing so would be against the constitution of Nigeria.
1 Apr 2024
AREWA Consultative Forum (ACF), yesterday, urged Nigerians to pray for divine intervention in overcoming the present economic and security challenges, and a prosperous future for the country.[ad]
26 Mar 2024
Following the release of the pupils abducted by bandits in Kaduna State, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on the Federal Government to facilitate the release of all victims of kidnapping in the country.
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