The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) is greatly saddened by the news of the demise of Justice Muhammadu Uwais, retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, a towering national figure, frontline jurist, elder statesman, nationalist, professional mentor to many and proud product of Arewa’s finest breed of pioneers of modern educa-tion and professionals that emerged with excellent records […]
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) felicitates with the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria on the 1446AH (2025) Eid-el-Kabir celebrations as solemn reminders of the need for humanity’s values of sacrifice, fellowship and devotion in apprecia-tion of Almighty God’s Benevolence. ACF also wishes Nigerian pilgrims in the Holy land Saudi Arabia a fruitful observance of one of
Words will not be very adequate to do justice to Professor Amin’s prowess and excellent records of prodigious service to the nation and the world at large. It is no exaggeration to say that in anywhere he had served Professor Aminu’s name was one to behold in awe, and sometimes, majesty.
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Jolted by news of two tragedies, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) commiserates with the Governments and peoples of Niger and Kano States over the experiences of two recent disasters. Niger State had experienced a devastating flood, a few days ago, and involved an unprecedented flood which claimed many lives, destroyed property and disrupted livelihoods, submerged
The attention of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has been drawn to official predictions of impending floods in riverine and other flood-prone areas of Nigeria during the 2025 rainy season. According to the Nigerian Hydrological Services, the floods are expected to affect 1,249 communities, across 176 local government areas in 30 states, 16 of which
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) celebrates the highly respected Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness, retired Justice Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, an icon of Arewa unity, progress and development at the ripe age of 85. His Royal Highness’s stellar achievements in life and service to Nigeria, Arewa and to human-ity in general included a distinguished
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The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) felicitates with Nigerian and worldwide Christian brethren on the celebration of the 2025 Easter Season, a culmination of the Lent Period, itself devoted to fasting, compassion, goodwill and spiritual reflections on the pains of Crucifixion and the wonder of Resurrection that Jesus Christ went through. In solidarity, ACF rejoices with all on the solemn occasion and wishes all God’s abundant mercies and Grace. ACF is not unaware that the 2025 Easter Season is being celebrated amid continuing daunting existential socioeconomic, political and, most worryingly, security and criminality challenges. Communities in Benue, Borno, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Katsina, Kaduna, Niger, Plateau, Zamfara, and other states, are daily visited with debilitating and senseless deaths, destruction, dislocation, tears, and fractured intergroup relations. Adding to the tragedy are monstrous corruption, selfishness of leaders, nepotism political insensitivity, inequities, impunity, lack of frugality, provocative and ostentatious lifestyles of political and other office holders,
