The Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Ango Abdullahi, has publicly supported the proposed amendment to the Nigerian constitution, advocating a shift back to the parliamentary system of government.
Mr. Abdullahi expressed his endorsement during a meeting with members of the House of...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has accused President Bola Tinubu of lacking interest in security matters, emphasizing that his focus is solely on the economy.
Professor Usman Yusuf, a prominent NEF member, criticized Tinubu's apparent disinterest in security matters during an interview on...
In a recent statement, Prof Ango Abdullahi, Convener of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), expressed deep concern over the state of the Nigerian judiciary, urging caution to prevent the erosion of its integrity. Highlighting controversies in recent judicial decisions, especially in election...
The Presidency has fired back at the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) after it alleged that ”poverty, particularly in the North and massive social security have worsened under Buhari’s administration.”
Addressing newsmen at the end of a meeting convened by its chairman and former Vice Chancellor of...
Second Republic Minister and former Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Paul Unongo, in this encounter, posits that the problems associated with the suspected herders will continue except Nigerians embrace ranching.
He also speaks on some other national issues. Excerpts: herdsmen What …...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said the 2019 presidential election will be won and lost based on the capacity, performance and incompetence of the candidates rather than sentiments as was the case in 2015.
According to the forum, the ideal Nigerian president should be a patriot, committed...
There were indications yesterday that the second term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari may have torn the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) apart ahead of the 2019 presidential poll.
While a faction of the forum led by its deputy convener for Northwest, Sani Zangon Daura (Danmasanin Daura); deputy...
The associations comprising Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Afenifere, Ohaeneze Ndigbo, Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and Middle Belt Forum, yesterday warned that the alleged practice of vote-buying threatens the conduct of the next elections in Nigeria.
They warned that if the practice was not...
The Arewa Consultative Forum, the Northern Elders’ Forum and 16 other leading groups in the northern region, on Saturday, passed a vote of no confidence in politicians of northern extraction, saying most of them had failed.
The groups, in a communique, said politicians from the region had...
The Northern Elders Forum NEF has appointed Prof. Ango Abdullahi, as its Convener and Chairman, Board of Trustees BOT even as they demanded an end to killings across the country. Ango Abdullahi A statement issued Thursday in Abuja by the Chairman, NEF’s Implementation
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The Northern Elders Forum has appointed a new National Chairman following resignation of its former leader, Paul Unongo.
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Barely two weeks after threatening to raise an army against the killer herdsmen in Benue State, elder statesman and Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr Paul Unongo has stepped down. He resigned yesterday at an emergency meeting of the Forum in Abuja. Unongo, who succeeded the …...
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