Members of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Seme, Badagry, Lagos State chapter have urged the Federal Government to review the decision to completely close land borders against importation in the country. They reasoned that, complete closure would be more counter-productive than the partial closure. The earlier partial closure, according to them, has had devastating […]
The Arewa groups and Igbo Peace Movement jointly agreed to embark on a grassroot/town hall meeting hinged on Re-orientation and peace in Nigeria irrespective of tribal, regional, and religious differences. In order to solidify our togetherness which is currently threatened and to achieve national unity through conscious community engagements, we all have to deliberate and […]
The Igbo World Congress has made a resolution to assist all Igbo indigent residing in Northern Nigeria who may find it difficult to leave the region before the October 1, 2017 deadline set by the Arewa Youth in their quit notice against Igbo race. In a conference tagged “The Extraordinary Conference Of World Igbo Congress’ […]
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode, has been urged to be wary of some characters parading themselves as leaders of Arewa Community in the state. Giving the advise in a strongly worded statement, the President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Mallam Yerima Usman Shetima, berated some persons who he described as impostors claiming […]
*Commends Arewa, IPOB over peace agreement A coalition of Southwest youths, the Yoruba Youths Congress (YYC), on Sunday, charged the federal government to look into the main cause of the numerous agitations being made by the different ethnic groups seeking for the division of the country. The group said the government should wake up to […]
Ferdinand Nahimana was the founder of Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines, RTLM, a Rwandan radio station that was on air between July 8, 1993 to July 31, 1994. RTLM played a significant role during the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. During Ferdinand’s sentencing by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Judge Navanethem Pillay, a South […]
SYLVANUS Akintope Paul Tiwo of the Celestial Church of Christ who is said to be the anointed by the Holy Spirit as the Pastor and leader of CCC worldwide, has prophesied that the self-styled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, would soon be deserted by his followers. The man of God […]
As the October deadline by a group of Northern youths to people of Igbo extraction living in Northern Nigeria to quit the region looms, a peace meeting between the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) and Igbo leaders in the North, convened to find a solution to the problem has ended in a deadlock. The ten-man […]
Not less than 500 youths and women have benefited from the skills acquisition empowerment programme in Ijah, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State from a Non-Governmental Organisation. The training which was coordinated by Arewa Transformation Empowerment Initiative (ATEI), an NGO, was sponsored by the State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. The Permanent […]
A few days to the general election, the Arewa Youth Forum in Ogun State said it had thrown its weight behind the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Senator Akin Odunsi, and all the candidates of the party in the state, in the coming general elections. The forum vowed not to support the […]