Tag: Northern Leaders
Dogara slams Northern leaders: “40 years in power, yet North remains impoverished”
In a striking statement, Dogara dismissed the notion that President Bola Tinubu or southern Nigerians are responsible for the North's…
Tinubu to Northern leaders: Come up with solutions to your region’s problems
Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the call at a stakeholders’ roundtable on Northern Nigerian Youth Development, organised by…
Sanusi Blasts Zamfara Governor On Meningitis Statement
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, on Wednesday blasted conservative northern leaders who discourage attitudes and activities that, he said,…
Buhari to Northern leaders: Emulate Sardauna’s incorruptible virtues
Femi Adi/Kaduna President Muhammadu Buhari has asked leaders from the North and other parts of the country to emulate the…
Sultan slams Northern leaders hiding under Sardauna’s shadow
Femi Adi/Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar on Thursday in Kaduna slammed northern leaders, saying they must stop…
Coomassie wants Northern leaders to tackle insecurity
Former Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie, has urged Northern leaders to tackle the security challenges facing the North. Coomassie,…
Northern Leaders: Face Education, Not Presidency
By Ben Nanaghan The North has ab-initio emerged as Nigeria’s political power house, as a numero uno, as the nation’s…
Wanted: Leaders In The North
By Joe Igbokwe What informed my decision to write this piece is not unconnected with the recent outbursts of Sheik…
Northern leaders meet with Jonathan on security
The leadership of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) met with President Goodluck Jonathan late Wednesday night on issues of security…
Halt Violence, COSEG Urges The North
The Coalition of Oodua Self Determination Group, COSEG, has called on the Northern leaders to put a stop to the…
Sambo Begs North To Accept Jonathan
Vice President Namadi Sambo was in Kaduna his home state at the weekend to discuss and beg some prominent PDP…
You’re Hypocrites, Jonathan Slams Northern Elders
Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has declared that some Northern leaders, now claiming to love the North and its people, are…