“We went to Aburi and there the leaders agreed that the only solution to our problems was to have a confederation but Gowon reneged. You will recall also that the British government, after the crisis of 1951-1952, realized that this country could not be a unitary state and they brought in the 1953 constitution which […]
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A member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and former presidential aide, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, yesterday took on those calling for the restructuring of the country, suggesting that if the amalgamation of the country by Lord Frederick Lugard in 1914 was a mistake, it would be best for each region to go their separate ways. […]
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The spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi, has said no responsible government would dialogue with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), as the group has clearly identified itself as a terrorist organization. Professor Ango made the statement on Sunday in an interview with Daily Trust Newspaper in Zaria, saying that the ‘Avengers […]
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The former special adviser to the ex-president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof. Ango Abdullahi has expressed concern with the way President Muhammadu Buhari is running the country. Speaking in Zaria, Kaduna State, Abdulahi said the President has surrounded himself with incompetent sycophants, adding that the NEF is grossly […]
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