AREWA ELITES MAGAZINE

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, said their attention has been drawn to the use of highly disrespectful words by President Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, against their respected elder – Professor Ango Abdullahi, for reportedly conveying the true feelings of millions of Northerners. In a statement signed by Alhaji Yerima Shettima, National President, AYCF said, “For the widely-publicised unguarded outbursts of Femi  Adesina, we as youth from the North would like to declare as follows: 1. That Femi Adesina has  insulted the North and we take exception to his choice of words, which we believe he would never use against elders from Yoruba land for whatever reason. We demand the withdrawal of the abusive language he deployed against Professor Ango Abdullahi and other respected elders in NEF. 2. We cannot fathom why telling truth to power over the increasing killings in the North by Prof Ango warrants the use of derogatory language against our elders by Femi Adeshina ...

Born 2nd February 1985 in Samaru-Zaria, Ahmad Rufai Shiaibu has grown to become a vibrant and committed youth with exquisite leadership skills and unflinching patriotic tendencies. He obtained his primary and secondary school certificates from Amina LEA Primary School Samaru and Model Secondary School(ITN) Zangon Shanu respectively before proceeding to the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University where he obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Building with Second Class Honors(Lower Division). During his university days, Malam Rufai was an active student unionist with keen interest in improved students’ welfarism. He held the following positions; Member, Legislative Council, Kaduna State Students’ Union, ABU Zaria Chapter Public Relations Officer, National Association of Building Students, ABU Zaria Chapter President, National Association of Building Students Haven successfully served the student community with a distinction grade, Mallam Shuaibu became a key figure in the y...