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Kaduna Declaratıon: Matters Arısıng

Flashback Exactly two years ago, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), formed by various professionals, women, youths, students and civil society groups, took a bold but necessary step to draw national attention to the emerging…

Statement by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on the State of the Nation

OVERVIEW Driven by deep patriotism, and commitment to a united, strong, independent and prosperous Nigeria, and belief in the peaceful coexistence of all her people, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) found it necessary last…

Official Statement by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) Congratulating Nigerians on a Successful Independence Day Celebration

The Coalition of Northern Groups is proudly happy to join the government and all the people of Nigeria for the unprecedented unity with which this year's October 1 Independence Day was celebrated. To the utter…

Seeking Action against the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for Inciting and Carrying Out Acts of Hate, Aggression and Terror Against Northerners and the Nigerian State

The Secretary General, United Nations Organization, UN Headquarters, New York, USA   Sir, Seeking Action against the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for Inciting and Carrying Out Acts of Hate, Aggression and Terror Against Northerners…

Text of Statement Delivered at a World Press Conference in Abuja to Review Aspects of the Kaduna Declaration

Gentlemen of the Press BACKGROUND: As a federation, Nigeria has gone through times of peace and progress and through civil turmoil. Yet, its citizens have remained resolute to the idea that the destiny of this…

Press Statement in Support of the Position Taken by the National Executive Council Under the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday 17 August, 2017

Gentlemen of the press, The Coalition of Northern Groups met in Nigeria's Federal Capital, Abuja and reviewed the position taken by the National Council of State on the current ethnic tensions at its meeting on…

Notice of Our Letter to the United Nations

His Excellency, Rtd Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, Former Nigerian Military President.   Sir, NOTICE OF OUR LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS We are happy to acknowledge your noble contributions to the ongoing efforts for calming…

Press Statement by the Coalition Of Northern Groups (CNG)

It should be recalled that in the wake of the Kaduna Declaration,  our Coalition wrote a letter to the Acting President, His Excellency Professor Yemi Osinbajo in which we pointed out the necessity of urgent…

Request for Urgent Intervention Brought Pursuant to the UN Declaration on Minorities; European Framework Convention; UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Which was Adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2007 in Resolution 61/295

The Secretary-General, United Nations 405 East, 42nd Street, NY 10017, U.S.A.   Dear Sir, REQUEST FOR URGENT INTERVENTION  BROUGHT PURSUANT TO THE UN DECLARATION ON MINORITIES; EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK CONVENTION; UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF…

Open Letter to His Excellency, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Acting President, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Open Letter to His Excellency, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Acting President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aso Rock Presidential Villa Abuja Your Excellency, APPRECIATION On behalf of this coalition and all the peace-loving people of Northern Nigeria, …