ACF Reaffirms Non-partisan Stance, Says North’s Interest Comes First

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has restated its non-partisan posture, stressing that the physique wouldn’t align with any political social gathering regardless of the non-public political leanings of its members.

Chairman of the Forum, Chief Mamman Osuman (SAN), gave the peace of mind on Thursday, August 21, in Kaduna on the 78th National Executive Committee (NEC) assembly.

He defined that ACF’s mission remained the safety of the North’s pursuits inside the unity and sovereignty of Nigeria.

“At this juncture, I have to remind all members that ACF shouldn’t be partisan.

“While we each have our individual beliefs, ideologies and idiosyncrasies, ACF, to all intents and purposes, absolutely remains aloof and does not belong to any political party but is nonetheless, stoically, unapologetically, unreservedly and passionately attached to the mission of the salvation of the North and its people—without prejudice to the indivisibility and sovereignty of Nigeria,” Osuman emphasised.

The chairman famous that whereas ACF wouldn’t be drawn into partisan politics, the Forum would proceed to work with organisations that share its targets.

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He disclosed that the “Forum for National Restoration” had been invited to temporary members on the NEC assembly as a part of ongoing engagements.

Osuman additional revealed that the physique’s twenty fifth anniversary celebration was being deliberate for October 15–30, 2025, including that committees have been already working in direction of the jubilee occasion.

“All arms are on deck in direction of this Jubilee celebration. Committees are already at work and I’ve been privileged to take a seat in on a few of their conferences.

“The individual sacrifices of members, the discipline, consciousness, depth and scope of their preparations are amazing,” he mentioned.

He additionally used the event to warning members towards circulating unverified or radical opinions on ACF’s Rapid Response Platform, urging them as a substitute to depend on state chapters and the headquarters for steerage.

The NEC assembly, which had 12 agenda gadgets, additionally featured discussions on safety, regional unity, and ongoing administrative points, culminating in closed-door deliberations amongst distinguished northern leaders.

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