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Northern Youth Assembly Condemns ACF BOT for Suspending Executive Chairman Over Anti-Tinubu Comments

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"C87ka6zO" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Northern Youth Assembly &lpar;Majalisar Matasan Arewa&rpar; has expressed deep disappointment with the Board of Trustees &lpar;BOT&rpar; of the Arewa Consultative Forum &lpar;ACF&rpar; for suspending the forum&&num;8217&semi;s Executive Chairman&comma; Mr&period; Mamman Mike Osuman&comma; SAN&period; The suspension was reportedly due to Osuman&&num;8217&semi;s criticism of President Bola Tinubu&&num;8217&semi;s administration and its policies&comma; which the assembly claims have led to widespread hardship in the country&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"KxPkfZYO" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>In a press release&comma; the Northern Youth Assembly stated that Osuman was suspended for speaking out against the anti-citizen policies of the Tinubu administration&comma; particularly those affecting the people of the North&period; &&num;8220&semi;It is really true that the Tinubu-led administration&&num;8217&semi;s anti-people policies have led to widespread and untold hardship in the country&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly noted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The assembly&comma; representing youth from the nineteen Northern states&comma; criticized the ACF BOT for failing to amplify the voices of the masses and instead acting as agents protecting the Tinubu government&period; &&num;8220&semi;It is rather shameful that the ACF&comma; which is presumably expected to be on the side of the masses&comma; would resort to such incivility and undemocratic action against one of its respected leaders&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the statement read&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Northern Youth Assembly condemned the ACF BOT&&num;8217&semi;s decision&comma; describing it as a clear indication that the forum is not for the Arewa masses who bear the brunt of these anti-human policies&period; &&num;8220&semi;The shameful action of the Arewa Consultative Forum&comma; through the BOT&comma; is a clear indication that ACF is not for the Arewa masses&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly asserted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"uaEXsQzF" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The press release highlighted the shock and disappointment felt by the assembly upon receiving the statement signed by Alhaji Bashir Muhammad Dalhatu &lpar;Wazirin Dutse&rpar; and Alhaji Murtala Aliyu &lpar;Matawallen Gombe&rpar;&comma; ACF BOT Chairman and Secretary General&comma; respectively&period; &&num;8220&semi;The statement was indeed the highest order of disregard to the plight of the masses&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The assembly accused the ACF BOT of acting to please President Tinubu for self-serving interests and political ambition&comma; despite the growing tendency of the president to persecute the people of Northern Nigeria&period; &&num;8220&semi;The action against the personality of the chairman was impliedly aimed at pleasing President Ahmed Bola Tinubu&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly alleged&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Northern Youth Assembly called for the immediate lifting of Osuman&&num;8217&semi;s suspension and the restoration of his powers and honor within the next seven days&period; &&num;8220&semi;We shall be left with no other option but to mobilize the youths from the nineteen Northern states to take over the ACF secretariat in Kaduna&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly warned&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The assembly concluded by expressing its strong opinion that Nigerians deserve better than what they are getting under the current administration and hinted at the possibility of supporting a new capable leader from the Northern region in the 2027 elections&period; &&num;8220&semi;Unless necessary measures are taken to address these concerns&comma; it won&&num;8217&semi;t be out of place if a Northern Nigerian regional campaign is launched to call and support the emergence of a new capable person from the Northern Nigerian region come 2027&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the assembly stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The press release was signed by various representatives from the nineteen Northern states&comma; including Usman Alhaji Musa &lpar;Yobe State&rpar;&comma; Sulaiman Idris Yusuf &lpar;Kano State&rpar;&comma; and Aminu Shehu &lpar;Jigawa State&rpar;&comma; among others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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