The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has received the sad news of the death of two illustrious sons of Northern Nigeria, including the Emir of Zuru, Kebbi State, the late Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami (Rtd), CON, Gomo II, aged 82, as well as that of an eminent businessman, politician and philanthropist, Alhaji Isiaku Ibrahim, aged […]
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) today celebrates one of its, highly cerebral Patrons and former President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and a frontline architects of modern Nigeria’s political economy, military hero, a man of several many colours, and recipient of many accolades, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, GCON, at 84. This occasion
It is with deep shock that the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) today received news of the death of Honourable Chief Audu Innocent Ogbeh, OFR, at 78.Chief Ogbeh was a three-time Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a one-time Deputy Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, one-time Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party
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Mr. Chairman, please allow me to join you in extending a warm welcome to our distinguished guests from the federal government. As the title of this programme indicates, it is an interactive session between the delegation of senior leaders of the Bola Tinubu administration and ourselves; representatives of the key civil society organisations of the
It is with great sadness that the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) received news of the death of General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd.), the immediate past President and Com-mander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and, until this event, one of four surviving former Nigerian Heads of States. General Buhari had led a
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) received shocking news of the death of Alhaji Aminu Dantata, aged 94. Alhaji “Aminu Dogo”, a term of endearment reflecting his iconic tall stature, was easily one of Arewa’s finest elders and accomplished statesmen with a long history of achievements of national and international reputation. Of the many roles he
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The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) is yet again terrified to receive the tragic loss of 13 lives, including women and children, sequel to an attack on a bus carrying wedding guests and passing through Mangun, Mangu Local Government of Plateau State, in the night of 20th June 2025. ACF deeply mourns the dead and unequivocally
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) is greatly disturbed by the resurgence of yet another tragic episode of violence, leading to the gruesome death of scores persons, and injuries to many including women, children and the elderly, in Yelwata Community, on Friday, 13th June, 2025. ACF condoles the members of the Yelwata Community, the Government and
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
