BY HOSEA YUSUF, Abuja
The Arewa Revival Project, in collaboration with allied civic organizations, has uncovered a coordinated plot by certain political elements to blackmail and undermine the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through orchestrated protests and media smear campaigns.
In a joint statement released in Abuja, the group condemned what it described as “a desperate attempt to destabilize the country under the guise of civil agitation.”
• Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief George Akume • Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio • Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede
Arewa Revival Project Alhaji Abdullahi Musa Argungu Chairman Mass Integration For Peace Initiative in Nigeria Alhaji Bawa Ibrahim Arah Acting President National Youth Mobilisation for Good Leadership Amb. Dr. Johnny Benjamin Director General Society for Advancement of Credible Leadership Ideas and Observation Engr. Ismail Hussain President Arewa Youth Development Forum.
The group urged Nigerians—especially Northern youth and civil society—to resist being used as pawns in this dangerous game of blackmail and destabilization. They reaffirmed their support for the Tinubu administration and called for calm and vigilance across the nation.
The groups jointly demand the following: 1. Immediate investigations by relevant security and intelligence agencies into the origins and sponsors of the planned protests.
Collective vigilance from traditional, religious, and community leaders in safeguarding national unity. . Responsible media engagement to prevent the spread of divisive propaganda.
They emphasized that the peace and progress of Nigeria must not be sacrificed on the altar of selfish political ambition.
