Yerima Shettima
10 Dec
Two northern groups, Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) and the Northern Awareness Network (NAN) have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to review his appointment and consider Yazid Shehu Umar Danfulani as Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund
17 Sep
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has condemned the detention and torture of a Nigerian seaman, Haruna Abbas, by an Army General, and called on the Federal Government to immediately institute a probe and bring the perpetrators to book.
6 Sep
Following the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has cautioned the Federal Government not to take Nigerians' patience over hardship for granted. The President General of the forum, Yerima Shettima, while reacting to the fuel price increase, said it is now…
10 Jun 2024
As Nigeria prepares to celebrate this year’s Democracy Day on Wednesday, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has deplored reported plans by some groups to disrupt the event by instigating chaos and violence.
20 Jan 2024
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has condemned the moves by the Federal Government to relocate some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to Lagos State, saying that it would undermine and erode nation’s unity.
11 Jan 2024
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has warned that the proposed computer-based test format in the forthcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) may result in mass failure for students, especially those in rural areas.
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The inaugural International ICT Conference, hosted by the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), has been celebrated as a resounding success, receiving accolades from Professor Ali Isa Pantami, former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy. Organized by the School of Information and Communications Technology (SICT), the conference attracted a distinguished assembly of experts and scholars…