The Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) on Saturday reaffirmed its rejection of the Tax Reform Bill, describing it as a policy “conceived in bad faith” and warning that it threatens national cohesion. The group criticised the manner of its implementation, alleging that key stakeholders, including members of the National Economic Council, were sidelined during the process.…

In the midst of poverty and inequality's bleakness, the Africa Education Initiative (NEF) shines a beacon of promise and illumination.

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), yesterday, raised concerns over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent national address, criticising his failure to address the severe security crisis affecting the region.  The body argued that the President’s speech “overlooked the escalating issues of banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes that have plunged the North-West and surrounding areas into…

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has condemned attempts by some vested interests to undermine the Dangote Refinery, a landmark project by the Dangote Group owned by Alhaji Aliko Dangote.    NEF also highlighted the refinery’s potential to transform Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, providing much needed refining capacity and reducing the country’s reliance on imported…

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), yesterday, expressed concern over the differing views among members of the National Assembly on the proposed law to end open grazing in the country and establish ranching agencies.  

Following video clips of alleged harassment and assaults on Northerners engaged in lawful activities in the South East, the Chidi Ibeh faction of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, urged the Northern Elders Forum

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has said the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) is not speaking for the North over the claim that it regretted voting President Bola Tinubu, so, come 2027 the North will not vote him.

Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and the Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, yesterday, called on elected officials to desist from giving excuses for worsening inflation, insecurity and economic hardship confronting Nigerians.

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and NORTHERN Elders Forum (NEF) leaders have met to form a united front for the North to confront the challenges bedeviling the region.