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
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
