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Northern elders tell Buhari to resign immediately over unending killings in Nigeria

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A notable group, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), on Tuesday asked the President, Muhammadu Buhari, to “resign immediately” over failure in providing security for Nigerians. In a statement, the group made the demand through its spokesperson, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed. According to him, it is disappointing that after about seven years of being in office, Buhari […]

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Northern elders regret getting rid of Jonathan to elect Buhari ―NEF PRO, Baba-Ahmed

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Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that it regretted that it got rid of then President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 elections to vote in the incumbent, Muhammadu Buhari. The forum said it is disappointed that Buhari has let down millions of Nigerians including members of the All Progressives Congress who trusted in his leadership […]

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Under Buhari, insecurity is worse in the north — Northern elders

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Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum, Prof Ango Abdullahi, has said that the Northern region is far more insecured than what it was before the Buhari-led administration came into office in May 2015. Ango Abdullahi said this while reacting to the Presidency’s assertion that the kidnap of the district head of Daura, Buhari’s hometown in Katsina […]

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