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El-Rufai is inciting people against the government | Arewa youth react to Kaduna arrest warrant
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has asked the governor of Kaduna, Nasir el-Rufai, not to "distract us", as they are doing everything within their limits to ensure there is…
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Quit notice: Court grants Kaduna govt bench warrant to arrest members of the Northern coalition
The court has granted the Kaduna government the warrant to arrest members of the Coalition of Northern Youth who issued quit notice to Igbos in the North. On Wednesday, the…
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Group rebukes the AGF after he explained why the Arewa youth cannot be arrested
A pro-democracy organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has rebuked the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, after he explained reasons why he has not arrested…
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Nnamdi Kanu is not speaking for the Igbo, he is only making noise – Yerima
The President of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Shetima Yerima has urged relevant authorities not to overlook anyone who violates the suspension of the quit notice previously given to the Igbo…
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Why we withdrew the quit notice to Igbos – Arewa youth
The Northern youth coalition led by the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) said the decision to rescind on the quit notice was in order to show respect for President Muhammadu…
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Northern groups withdraw quit notice to Igbos
The coalition of Northern youth groups that gave quit notice to Igbos to vacate the Northern Nigeria has temporarily withdrawn the notice, Premium Times. The groups led by the Arewa…
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Katsina youth disagree with Emir, declare support for quit notice to Igbos
A youth group under the aegis of Katsina State Progressive Youth Alliance Saturday met and declared its support for quit notice given by some Northern youth groups to the Igbo’s to…
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Middle Belt youth coalition issue quit notice to herdsmen
A coalition of Middle Belt Youth has asked herdsmen in the region to vacate before October 1 this year. The youth, operating under the aegis of Middle Belt Renaissance Forum,…
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“There is an impending doom for our people living in the North”, Nnamdi Kanu warns Igbos
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has urged Igbos in the North to leave. He said this in reaction to a newly-released anti-Igbo song circulating…
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Northern youth, Igbo leaders committee meeting ends in deadlock
A committee that had been set up to review the quit notice given to Igbos in the North met on Monday, but nothing came out of the meeting, yet. Leaders…
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Northern youth, Igbo leaders set up committee on quit notice
The Coalition of Northern Groups, led by Arewa Youth Consultative Forum and, Igbo leaders in the North met yesterday in Kano and formed a 10-man committee to review plans for…
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Nnamdi Kanu attacks Osinbajo, demands release of detained IPOB leaders
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu Wednesday, attacked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for allegedly equating IPOB with the “faceless and uninformed” northern youth coalition, which issued…
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We’re still reviewing our position on the quit notice to Igbos – Arewa youth
The leadership of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (ACYF) under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) yesterday declared that it is not in a hurry to withdraw the October…
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Quit notice to Igbos is just a part of the Kaduna Declaration – Northern youth
The Northern Youth Coalition, led by the Arewa Youth is set to withdraw the October 1 quit notice given to Igbos to quit the region. The youth were waving the…
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We deserve to be honoured | Arewa youth asking Igbos to quit the North say
Leader of the 'Kaduna Declaration', a coalition of Northern youth groups that gave Igbo an October 1 deadline to vacate the North, Yerima Shettima has said that the idea behind…
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Ohanaeze youth fault Osinbajo’s consultations on agitations
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council worldwide (OYC), on Sunday faulted the series of consultations between Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and some Northern and South-East leaders. The youth in a statement…
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Kaduna Declaration: Why the Igbos are “shaking” – Mbanefo
A former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Arthur Mbanefo, has explained what is making Igbos afraid after a quit notice was given to them by Northern Youth.…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. We will reconsider our quit notice to Igbos in the North - Arewa Youth The Coalition of Arewa youth…
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What led to the quit notice to Igbo’s – Aliko Dangote
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has reacted to the three months ultimatum given to Igbos by a coalition of northern youths. Dangote stated said joblessness was the…
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Osinbajo to continue consultations on Nigeria’s unity
The consultations by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo with various segments of the Nigerian society will continue, his media aide, Laolu Akande has said. He stated this in a release, stating the…
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I’m ready to submit myself if I’m declared wanted – Arewa youth leader, Yerima
The Leader of the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, Shettima Yerima, who was chief speaker of the youth who issued a notice to the Igbo to quit the 19 northern states,…
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Kaduna Declaration: Yerima replies Falana, says he has the support of Northern elders
The Co-Convener of the Coalition of Northern Groups and leader of Arewa Consultative Youth Forum, Shettima Yerima, has challenged human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, to go to his hometown and…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top 10 stories that drove conversation this week. 1. Comments on the agitations and hate speeches. The "Kaduna Declaration" has raised so much dust from several quarters.…
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Kaduna Declaration: Yerima lives in Lagos and is giving quit notice to Igbos – Falana
Femi Falana (SAN), has said that the leader of the northern coalition, Shettima Yerima, that issued a quit notice to the Igbo, resides in Lagos state. Speaking at a news…
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Kaduna Declaration: Osinbajo to meet media publishers and editors
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will meet with Media Publishers and Editors, as part of ongoing consultations on ethnic agitations. Osinbajo met with governors from the 36 states yesterday, advising…
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We can’t vacate the North – Ndigbo vow
Leaders of the Igbo living in the nineteen Northern states vowed on Tuesday to ignore the October 1 quit notice given to Igbos by Northern youth. President-General of Igbo traditional…
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African leaders lack the mental capacity and discipline to rule | IPOB tackles Osinbajo over his comment on hate speech and secession
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday attacked Yemi Osinbajo over his comment on those who promote hate speech or ask to secede. IPOB said it was empowered by…
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Kaduna Declaration: Northern youth write Osinbajo, ask him to make Biafra a reality (READ)
The coalition of northern youth groups led by the Arewa Youth Council, who recently gave a three-month quit notice to Igbos who reside in Northern Nigeria has urged Yemi Osinbajo…
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Quit notice to Igbos: People promoting disunity risk jail terms – Osinbajo
Yemi Osinbajo has warned that persons or groups agitating for secession and the northern groups that issued a 30-day ultimatum to Igbo risked jail terms as they violated the constitution.…
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Kaduna Declaration: Osinbajo meets with Igbo traditional rulers
Yemi Osinbajo met with traditional rulers from the South East in continuation of his consultations on the agitations that started with the Kaduna Declaration. The meeting held behind closed doors…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy