•Some Northern governors at a meeting of Northern Nigerian leaders in Kaduna yesterday  Worried by the worsening insecurity across the country, northern governors and traditional rulers have proposed the suspension of mining activities across the region for six months. Giving the proposal in a communiqué issued after a joint meeting of the No...
•Shehu Sani A former Senator who represented Kaduna Central at the defunct 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has called on northern political elites to confront the root causes of insecurity in the region rather than playing politics with the menace. He accused Northern leaders of exploiting the region’s security challenges for political gain...
•Tinubu with Katsina State delegation led by Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda on Sept 2 Barely 17 months after the Tinubu administration first expressed interest in establishing a decentralised police force, several sociopolitical groups, civil society organisations and ex-service men and women have intensified calls for its implementation. Th...
As the 2027 elections draw close, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reiterated its non-partisan stance, noting that while its members are free to hold personal political beliefs, it would not align with any political party. The ACF chairman, Mamman Osuman (SAN), who declared the Forum’s stand at its 78th National Executive Committee meeti...
•Ibrahim Shekarau A former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, and some elite members of the League of Northern Democrats, today, announced that they have set up a technical committee to review the four tax reform bills before the National Assembly. The move was revealed in a statement issued in Abuja by the league spokesman, [&hell...
•Northern leaders at the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) meeting in Kaduna yesterday Following a high-level meeting with Northern stakeholders-including former state governors, ministers, service chiefs, National Assembly members, retired senior public officers, academics, professionals and other patriotic citizens-the Arewa Consultative Forum ...
•Ibrahim Shekarau Notable leaders from northern Nigeria are coming together for a pivotal summit focused on revitalising the region’s political and economic power, ahead of the 2027 elections. This was revealed in Abuja yesterday, during a gathering of the League of Northern Democrats, a group comprising former governors, senators, and other p...

