NORTHERN ELDERS’ FORUM APPLAUDS CNG OVER DISCUSSION ON MULTI DIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO INSECURITY

The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) has commended the efforts of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) for organizing a roundtable discussion aimed at finding practical multidimensional solutions to the persistent insecurity in Northern Nigeria.

The commendation was made by NEF’s Director of Publicity and Advocacy/Spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman who emphasized the significance of bringing critical stakeholders together to address the security challenges that have plagued the region.

He observed that the roundtable was the first of its kind, as it gathered influential and knowledgeable individuals from the North to discuss the dire security situation that has been causing immense suffering not only in the region but also across the entire nation.

He highlighted the severity of the security crisis, stating that it is one of the most pressing challenges facing Nigeria today.

He expressed optimism that the initiative would serve as a crucial platform for achieving the long-awaited peace in the North.

The roundtable discussion provided an opportunity for stakeholders to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange ideas, and propose practical solutions to the security concerns that have plagued the region for for too long.