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Kwankwaso Accuses Northern Leaders of Interfering in Candidate Selection Ahead of 2027 Elections

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 20:30:15 +0000

The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has accused certain Northern leaders of spreading falsehoods and interfering in the selection of candidates for the 2027 general elections, particularly the presidential race. Kwankwaso, who was the NNPP’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, expressed [...]

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Shehu Sani Urges North to Support Tinubu’s Government Amid Tax Reform Criticism

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:00:28 +0000

Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has called on the northern region not to abandon President Bola Tinubu’s administration, urging them to support ongoing reforms despite growing opposition to the government’s policies. Sani’s appeal comes amid criticism of Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. Some groups have alleged that the bills disproportionately target [...]

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2023: Northern Elders Outline Conditions For Southerner To Emerge As Next President

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:00:05 +0000

The spokesman for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has stated some conditions for a politician from the South to emerge as the next president of the country. Speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday, Baba-Ahmed beckoned on Nigerians to see beyond religious and ethnic sentiments during the 2023 general elections. He stated the demands [...]

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2023: Nigeria Can’t Afford Another Tribalistic President Like Buhari — Northern Elders

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:30:56 +0000

The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has announced that Nigeria can’t risk having another tribalistic leader like President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. NEF Director of Publicity and Advocacy, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, made the remark while stressing that Nigeria’s next president should not be tribalistic as Buhari. Baba-Ahmed said Nigeria needs a President who will act in [...]

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End SARS Not A Move Against Northern Nigeria — Shehu Sani

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 09:12:04 +0000

Shehu Sani, former Kaduna lawmaker has countered allegations that the End SARS protest was a move against the North. Some persons had opined that the End SARS movement was a hit-move against President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and the northern region. However, Sani stated the protest against SARS cannot be against the north because the defunct [...]

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Borno And Northern Leaders Must Speak Up About The Killings In The North – Yakubu Dogara

David Folami — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:00:31 +0000

Yakubu Dogara has questioned what he sees as a conspiracy of silence by Borno and Northern leaders, describing their inability to voice out and condemn the senseless killings in the region as unfortunate. urged Nigerians not to forget that the 2019 election was a referendum on insecurity and hunger in the land. He said, “When [...]

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You are Ignorant, APC Northern Leaders hit back at Kila, Galadima, Oyewole

Ade Adewale — Wed, 07 Feb 2018 22:24:43 +0000

Northern leaders on Wednesday raised their voice in protest against critics of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun. The leaders said they were “shocked” by the reported comments of some individuals on the leadership of Nigeria’s ruling political party. At a strategic planning meeting in Yola, the leaders hit back at [...]

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Northern Leaders urges PDP to stop Throwing Stones at Buhari, say the Party lacks Fresh Ideas

Ade Adewale — Sat, 19 Aug 2017 23:45:58 +0000

Some prominent Northern leaders yesterday refuted claims by some politicians in Nigeria who are branding the All Progressives Congress (APC) government as clueless, commending the ruling party for providing the insight and leadership to achieve prosperity in the country. The leaders also praised the ruling party for sanitizing the polity, reversing Nigeria’s economic decline and [...]

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