ACF resuscitates Kano chapter

The Kano State chapter of the Arewa Consultative Forum ( ACF) has been resuscitated.

It has also nominated a 14- member Interim Executive Committee to run its affairs for the next six months after which a general congress may elect a new council.

Solacebase reports that the inaugural ceremony presided by a member of ACF Board of Trustees, Brigadier- General Halliru Akilu (rtd), the non-partisan voluntary organization also nominated delegates to its National Executive Committee (NEC) engagements.

A statement issued by  ACF Kano chapter Publicity Secretary, Bello Sani Galadanchi, on Monday said General Akilu tasked the new leadership to work in unity, and restore all ACF organs and activities for the betterment of our society.

‘’He stressed that the ACF which is apolitical, believes in the unity of the country, but aspires to see the glory of the north restored, and the economic fortunes of the region tapped for the greater benefit of our people and the nation as a whole, ‘’said the statement.

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‘’In his acceptance speech, the new Chairman of the ACF Interim Committee, AVM NaShehu Hassan Abubakar thanked the congregation for finding him worthy of the enormous responsibility. ‘’

According to the statement, he assured the ACF National body and people of Kano State of his determination to steer the ship creditably, selflessly and in strict compliance with ACF desire to improve a lot of our people, as well as agitate for their rights.

The statement said other committee members nominated at the ceremony include Hajiya Aishatu Yakubu Maijama’a, Deputy Chairperson; Professor Shehu Aliyu, Vice- Chairman; Dr Muhamned Mustapha Yahaya, Secretary; Comrade Sani Bala Tela, Asst Secretary; Hajiya Rabia Hussein Adamu, Treasurer; & Hajiya Mairo V Bello, Asst Treasurer.

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”Others are Alhaji Mahadi Sadiq Abubakar, Financial Secretary;  Hafsat Namadi Bebeji Asst Financial Secretary; Bello Sani Galadanchi, Publicity Secretary; Dr Tanimu Ibrahim Getso, Asst  Pub Secretary; Alh Kabir Muhtar, Legal Adviser; Alh Muhammad Kabir Haruna, Asst Legal Adviser; and Hajiya Azumi Namadi Bebeji, Auditor.”

‘’The inaugural ceremony attracted Youth and Women wings of the ACF whose members were nominated into both the executive committee and the NEC.’’