DAILY RENDEZVOUS

Daily Rendezvous  NYLF, AWAM Mourn Chief Timawus Mathias I and my family, the members of the West African Association of Monarchs (AWAM), and the Members of Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) across the entire nineteen northern states have received with shock and sadness, the sudden death of one of our fathers, mentor and strong voices, Chief Timawus Mathias. Chief Timawus Mathias, has been a leader, a visionary, a voice of the voiceless, and a media genius that graced our time. The North is proud to have been blessed with this great talent of a broadcaster, orator, and media colossus. He has lived a life full of happiness and making the World around him happy. I and my family have been privileged to draw from his fountain of wisdom, the north has been richly enriched by his multiple gifts, Nigeria as a whole has been made better by his abundant wisdom and the entire west African Association of Monarchs has been greatly elevated by him. The Northern Youth Leaders Forum...

Daily Rendezvous The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) says, former president of Nigeria, Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo is solidly behind the candidacy of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and that Peter Obi and other candidates gunning for the presidency in 2023 donot have the political clout to gain the support of the 70% of rural north where the larger percent of votes come from. The president of the forum, Eliot Afiyo said, it remains resolved and firmly committed to supporting the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar for president come 2023 and that the former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has assured the group and the PDP of his supprt for the party and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to emerge victorious in 2023 general elections. Eliot Afiyo said, the public should disregard as false, misleading and mischievous the rumours peddled by some media that the NYLF will not support Atiku or the claims that Obasanjo is supporting another candidate for 2023 other than ...

Daily Rendezvous The North's most influential group, Northern Leaders Youth Forum (NLYF) is set to endorse either Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed or media mogul and founder of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, come 5th June, 2021. The group, during its 27th national delegates conference held in Yola, Adamawa state, said, it would not be intimidated from endorseing either Bala Mohammed or Dokpesi, come 5th June, 2021. The group alleged that its group members have come under severe threat by some powerful Nigerians trying to influence the groups endorsement after it scaled down twenty seven names it earlier shortlisted to two persons, of Bala Mohammed and Raymond Dokpesi. Conspicuous absences from the list is PDP's 2019 flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar, Nyesom Wike, among othet notable names earlier shortlisted. Speaking to Newsmen at a press conference in Yola, the National Chairman of Northern Leaders Youth Forum (NYLF) Comrade Eliot Afiyo, said the ...

Daily Rendezvous The Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) has denounced as false and a figment of some media's imaginations, the claims in some local and international media, that it has endorsed Nyesom Wike as its candidate for presidency come 2023. The national chairman of the Forum, Elliot Afiyo, said, the organisation is not unaware of the desperation and the scheemings of some groups in view of the 2023 presidency, but NLYF has its protocols for endorsing a candidate and that the process is already in progress to endorse a candidate. Afiyo, has described as false and misleading, certain claims by the BBC and VOA, that Nyesom Wike or any other candidate has indeed been endorsed for presidency in 2023. Elliot made the remarks in a press statement, made available to Daily Rendezvous, Tuesday. Afiyo said, following one of the forum's NEC meeting in Sokoto, only three persons namely, Gov. Bala Mohammed, Raymond Dokpesi and Bola Ahmed Tinubu, were presente...