Posted by admin
Arewa House, Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the umbrella body of the Northern Nigeria socio-cultural groups, has condemned the Christmas day multiple bombings that killed and injured several people noting that the attacks are “capable of diverting attention to religious crises that would serve no one.” The group’s position was contained in a statement issued in Kaduna by […]
Posted by admin
Action Congress of Nigeria, Arewa House, CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Latest Politics, Party Politics
Monday, December 26th, 2011
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), have faulted the comment made by President Goodluck Jonathan alluding that Nigerians must live with the burden of bombings until it stops. The ACF, a northern socio-cultural group said the persistent bombings in the country particularly in the […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Headlines
Monday, December 5th, 2011
By Luka Binniyat KADUNA—NORTHERN leaders, yesterday, met in Kaduna to seek solution to the crises of confidence among the various tribes in the zone, even as some notable traditional rulers in the North Central area and Middle Belt were conspicuously absent. Apart from fromer Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, who is from Plateau State […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Latest Politics
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
The Northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has said that Northern political leaders are neither terrorist nor have anything to do with terrorism despite the arrest of an ex-governor and a serving senator from the region for allegedly sponsoring Boko Haram. Speaking to Daily Sun in a telephone chat, the Publicity Secretary of the […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Latest Politics
Thursday, September 29th, 2011
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) is currently meeting in Kaduna to proffer solutions to the Federal government on how to end the activitiesof Boko Haram in the country. The meeting which had in attendance prominent members of the forum, it was gathered was also unhappy with the reoccurring killings […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Presidency
Sunday, August 14th, 2011
The Arewa Consultative Forrum (ACF) has said that President Goodluck Jonathan’s decision to suspend the submission of the bill on his proposed single tenure is a mark of his sensitivity to public opinion and mood of the nation. “It is, therefore, welcome. It has been the position of the ACF that no mere forms of […]
Posted by admin
Abdulsalaami Abubakar (1998-99), Arewa House, National Politics, Presidency
Monday, August 8th, 2011
Disturbed by the continued incarceration of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, a former Chief Security Officer (CSO)to the late head of state, General Sani Abacha, youth groups in the North that met under the aegis of Arewa Youth Forum(AYF), at the weekend, appealed to former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar, to clarify the issues raised by […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Friday, July 1st, 2011
Lagos – The National President, Arewa Youth Forum (AYF), Alhaji Yerima Shettima on Friday in Lagos urged the Federal Government to strengthen its security agencies in a bid to combat the rising wave of crime in the country. Speaking against the backdrop of bombings by Boko Haram sect in some parts of the country, he […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Lagos State Solicitor-General, Mr. Lawal Pedro, yesterday, dragged Sunday Ayodeji, 32, the lance corporal who instigated the soldier and police clash at Obanikoro area of Lagos State, to court on a five-count charge. The dismissed soldier was arraigned in the Ikeja Magistrate Court 1 by the Lagos State Government by the prosecutor, Mr. Lawal Pedro, […]
Posted by admin
Arewa House, Elections 2011
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011
Disturbed by news report that retired military generals of Northern extraction would soon meet in Kaduna at the instance of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to discuss issues about the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, and the 2011 general election, chieftains of the ACF, on Wednesday, in Kaduna said the […]