{"id":192635,"date":"2020-02-10T21:07:29","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T20:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=192635"},"modified":"2020-02-11T00:05:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T23:05:38","slug":"ango-abdullahi-is-one-sided-abubakar-tsav-reacts-to-northern-elders-attack-on-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=192635","title":{"rendered":"Ango Abdullahi is one-sided &#8211; Abubakar Tsav reacts to Northern elders attack on Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">A member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) Board of Trustees, Abubakar Tsav, has said the board was not aware of the statement issued by some of the forum members on President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.<br \/>\nTsav told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Monday in Makurdi, the Benue State capital that the statement was not a \u201cunanimous decision of entire NEF membership.\u201d<br \/>\nAccording to him, members of the board of trustees were not invited for the meeting where the decision was taken.<br \/>\nNAN reports that the Prof. Ango Abdullahi-led NEF on Sunday said that the Buhari administration has failed to tackle insecurity and improve the economy.<br \/>\nTsav, however, said the verdict was one-sided and not a unanimous decision.<br \/>\nAccording to him, he has not received any invitation for the NEF meetings for a very long time, adding that the last meeting he attended was when Paul Unongu was removed as NEF Chairman.<br \/>\nHis words: \u201cI am a member of the Board of Trustees of NEF, but for a very long time now, I have not been invited to NEF meetings.<br \/>\n\u201cThe last meeting I attended was when Wantaregh Paul I. Unongu was removed as NEF Chairman. I don\u2019t know if the situation applies to me alone or to all other Board of Trustees members.<br \/>\n\u201cThe decision to discredit President Buhari may be one sided and may not be a unanimous decision of entire NEF membership.<br \/>\n\u201cAll decision-making by NEF should involve all Board of Trustees members. It should be all-inclusive.\u201d<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) Board of Trustees, Abubakar Tsav, has said the board was not aware of the statement issued by some of the forum members on President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Tsav told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Monday in Makurdi, the Benue State capital that the statement was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":192636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[2658,8642,1188],"class_list":["post-192635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more","tag-a","tag-abubakar-tsav","tag-ango-abdullahi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=192635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/192636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=192635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=192635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=192635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}