AREWA ELITES MAGAZINE

Raising a matter of urgent public importance on Monday, a member representing Warawa Constituency, Labaran Madari, said the assembly should investigate the authenticity of the video and take measures. The Kano State House of Assembly has opened probe into the bribe-taking videos of the state governor, Abdullahi . Raising a matter of urgent public importance on Monday, a member representing Warawa Constituency, Labaran Madari, said the assembly should investigate the authenticity of the video and take measures. Madari stated that the videos had brought the institution of governance in the state to disrepute and therefore the need for the legislators to take urgent action. The matter was seconded by Baffa Dan’Agundi, a member representing Kano Municipal. In response, the Speaker, Alhassan Rurum, constituted a seven-man committee to investigate the matter and report back to the Assembly. Members of the committee include Baffa Dan’Agundi (Kano Municipal) as chairman; Labaran ...

“Nigeria we want depends on the leaders we Want" ”                                           Professor Ibrahim Gambari, (CFR, OCORT) Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, (CFR) Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Scholar-Diplomat; who had served the United Nations in various capacities for over two decade,  shuttling between tough terrains, mediating crises, resolving conflicts as well as preaching the gospel of global peace. He is the Founder/Chairman of the Board of Directors of Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development, a Non – Governmental Organization on Policy Research, Conflict Prevention and Resolution as well as Democratization and Development in Nigeria and Africa. In this Exclusive interview with Editorial Board of Arewa Elites Magazine – Tijjani Ibrahim, Editor – In – Chief; Suleiman A. Muhammad, Editor and Ganiyat Abdulganiyu, Head of Operati...

                                          Professor Ibrahim Gambari, (CFR, OCORT) Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, (CFR) Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Scholar-Diplomat; who had served the United Nations in various capacities for over two decade,  shuttling between tough terrains, mediating crises, resolving conflicts as well as preaching the gospel of global peace. He is the Founder/Chairman of the Board of Directors of Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development, a Non – Governmental Organization on Policy Research, Conflict Prevention and Resolution as well as Democratization and Development in Nigeria and Africa. In this Exclusive interview with Editorial Board of Arewa Elites Magazine – Tijjani Ibrahim, Editor – In – Chief; Suleiman A. Muhammad, Editor and Ganiyat Abdulganiyu, Head of Operations, the Scholar-Diplomat bares his mind on the insecuri...

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY NIGERIA . 1st October, 2018 By Ibrahim Muhammad Shamsuddin My heartfelt wishes for the 58th Independence Day. Probably here there is hardly anyone who woke up on the mid night of 1st October, 1960 to hear Nigeria's tryst with destiny. We are born in an independent country and hence probably understand very little about insult of being governed by a foreign power. However, whenever we are away from the country we observe that non-resident Nigerians celebrating Independence Day with more vigour than people celebrate in the country itself. Probably it is the feeling of an identity as Nigerians which is behind such emotions. The founding fathers of this nation, along with the numerous freedom fighters who gave their lives to the country, wanted this nation to be independent and happy. I therefore, ask all of you, my friends, my fellow Nigerians to pray for those who tirelessly fought in our ranks, to mark this October 1st, 1960, as an illustrious...

Nigeria at 58: During a press briefing with HAJ. MARIAMA DABO the project Coordinator United Nations population Fund in charge Northern part of the country at the just concluded solidarity rally which was held at the ancient city of Zaria to mark the 58years of Nigeria freedom. She has called on young people to embrace peace,unity and progress which  are the prerequisite for  our Nation's development. She also commended the efforts of the National COORDINATOR of Hybrid for positive change COMR. MOH'D ISHAQ SANI  for organizing such an historic event, which brought together young people within and outside kaduna. Indeed  the youth are the leaders of today not tomorrow. AEM REPORTS

Ganiyya Abdulganiyyu AEM Report The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have vowed to pressure from the National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) demands, it should be recalled that immediately after the inauguration of the 2nd Republic of NUNS, the President have frown at the excessive charges by JAMB in the name of regularisation which cost Students an average of N13,000 when service charges are applied, the NUNS President in pursuant of this objective wrote a position letter to the Registrar of JAMB, an open letter and also held several high-level discussions with stakeholders to see that this needless fee was reduced to an affordable amount. JAMB after excessive pressure vow to this demand and have since made an official announcement to this effect, reducing the controversial charges to N5,000. NUNS under the able leadership of Amb. Salahuddeen A. Lukman will continue to struggle for a better deal for the Nigerian Students and masses.

HYBRID FOR POSITIVE CHANGE (A COALITION OF NGOS) TITTLE OF PROGRAM: INDEPENDENT CONCERT. PROPOSED DATE: 30TH  SEPTEMBER AND 1st OCTOBER 2018. VENUE: ZARIA METROPOLIS. Peace concert as the name implies, is a program that seeks not just for the suspension of war, conflict, chaos and instability but also seeks to provide solutions that will help minimize international tensions, cooperation to fight climate change, resources scarcity, institutions to channel power rivalries, administer global public goods, justice to assuage grievances and frustration. Regulations to address inequalities and abuses of power, also seeks for a way to establish sustainable peace in the society. The above listed problems will be address through the following events: DAY 1. PUBLIC LECTURE Public lecture: this program will be provided with different topics of discussion, where intellectuals will do justice to the given topics. We can have 3 to 4 topics on different issues ranging from peace, conflict ...