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Northern Groups set for national summit on worsening insecurity

Ihesiulo Grace 10 December 2021 0

Philip Clement, Abuja The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has revealed its decision to convene a national summit to find lasting solutions to the rising cases of killings and kidnappings that is currently consuming the region. CNG’s Spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, who stated this at a

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Northern Groups oppose Zoning of 2023 Presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2021 0

*Say it’s ‘unconstitutional’ The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has opposed the zoning arrangement by political parties, describing it as unconstitutional and a plot to intimidate the north from contesting for the presidency in 2023. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, CNG spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman said the group aligns with the position […]

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Why we are at loggerheads with govt – Northern Group

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2021 0

The Board of Trustees Chairman of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Nastura Ashir Shariff, has revealed why they have been at loggerheads with the current government for the past four years. According to the CNG Chairman, the reason for the incessant attacks on the government was because they could not see any headway out […]

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Northern groups place N100m bounty on Nnamdi Kanu over ‘crimes against humanity’

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2021 0

A coalition of 75 Northern groups under the auspices of the Northern Consensus Movement on Thursday evening, announced a N100 million reward for anyone who can produce the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to stand trial for alleged treason. The groups disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja. They […]

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Northern group wants constitution review suspended over referendum

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2021 0

PHILIP CLEMENT, ABUJA The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has demanded immediate suspension of the 1999 Constitution review to enable the Federal Government organise a referendum which would lead to the actualization of a Biafra Republic. CNG, also, appealed to the Government to invite the United Nations, the African Union and Economic Community of West […]

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Presidency urges Northern coalition to shun destructive statements

Ihesiulo Grace 17 June 2020 0

The Presidency has told the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) to shun acts capable of disrupting the nation’s democratic environment, to ensure speedy transformation of the country. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made the call in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. The presidential aide was reacting to […]