Tag: Christian Elders

State-of-the-nation: Christian elders demand new Constitution

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Christian elders demand

The National Christian Elders Forum, (NCEF), has called for the immediate drafting of a new Constitution for Nigeria, asking the Government to convene a Constitutional Conference to address the countrys political and economic challenges. The demand was articulated in a letter sent to key Government officials, including President Bola Tinubu; Senate President, Godswill Akpabio; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; and Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola. The Elders Forum, which has as members prominent figures such as Dr. Samuel Danjuma Goni (Chairman), Gen. Zamani Lekwot, (rtd), Prof.…

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‘Foreign invaders have taken over Nigeria’ – Christian Elders Forum

Aminu Imam
National Christian Elders Forum

Seek ban on nomadic cattle rearing The National Christian Elders Forum, (NCEF), has raised an alarm over invasion of what it described as foreign invasion for the recent wave of murders and mayhem in the country. The NCEF alleged that these foreign invaders kill and sack communities in rural areas, rename and occupy those communities. Chairman of NCEF, Samuel Gani, while addressing the press conference, said as part of measures to tackle insecurity, there should be an immediate ban on nomadic cattle rearing and that cattle owners should be compelled…

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