The Northern Elders Forum has expressed displeasure over the recent political development in Rivers state which led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and members of the House of Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. In a…
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Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has confirmed the appointment of Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere of the Department of Political Science, Bayero University Kano (BUK) as its new spokesperson. SolaceBase reports that the Convener and Chairman…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has again raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed Tax Reform Bills, urging immediate suspension of the implementation and calling for extensive dialogue with stakeholders. The forum…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called on the Federal Government to set up a National Pastoralist Commission to protect the interest of Nigerian herdsmen. The forum said this in a statement issued by its Director Publicity and…
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The ongoing CBN-inspired recapitalisation for banks has serious implications for the banking sector, the equity capital market, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation of Nigeria (NDIC) and Northerners. The recapitaliaation will make…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed regrets and sadness that the region voted for President Bola Tinubu in 2023. Of the three leading candidates in the 2023 presidential election, Tinubu, who ran on the platform of the All…
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has tackled President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government over the recent decision to increase electricity tariff in the country. The forum described the tariff increase as a reckless move and a complete…
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Alhaji Seidu Baba, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says the forum has not adopted former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  Presidential candidate, as consensus candidate. Baba made the…
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By Baba Aminu The Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has rejected an invitation from the Arewa Joint Committee interactive session with presidential candidates. SOLACEBASE…
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The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has  hit the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for asking  President Muhammadu Buhari , to resign over his handling of insecurity challenges bedeviling the country. The…
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