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2023 elections: Insecurity may discourage voter turnout – Zamfara lawmaker, Zurmi

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:30:58 +0000

The only Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, member in the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Hon. Salisu Zurmi has expressed fear that the 2023 general elections in some villages within the Dansadau axis in the Maru Local Government Area of the state may not hold due to security challenges. The lawmaker disclosed this during an exclusive [...]

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Impeached Zamfara Deputy Governor, Gusau To Contest Against Matawalle, Picks Nomination Form

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 20:00:14 +0000

In an apparent move to fight back, the former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau has picked the expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2023 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Gusau who was impeached in February 2022, will be contesting against his former principal, [...]

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Zamfara INEC Describes PRP’s Congress Perfect, Credible

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 20:30:03 +0000

Zamfara State wing of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended the election of the Executives of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), saying it was free, fair and acceptable. This was disclosed by the commission’s representative, Alhaji Anas Tukur while addressing newsmen shortly after the party’s State congress held in Gusau, the state capital. [...]

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Judge Withdraws From Case Stopping Impeachment Of Zamfara Deputy Governor, Gusau

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:30:15 +0000

Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday stepped aside from the suit seeking to halt impeachment of Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau. The judge bowed out of the case following information that a similar suit on the same subject matter was already pending before another judge [...]

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Police Deploy Surveillance Helicopters to Gusau, Zamfara

Abiodun A. — Sun, 28 Feb 2021 07:56:17 +0000

The Nigeria Police Force has deployed two surveillance helicopters to Jangebe and its environs in search of the abducted girls of Government Girls Science Secondary School in Zamfara State. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, the surveillance helicopters will complement the efforts of the operation puff adder. [...]

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Buhari Fires DG Of Budget Office, Announces Replacement | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 20 Aug 2015 15:17:27 +0000

DG BUDGET OFFICE, BRIGHT OKOGU President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sacked the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Bright Okogu. The reason for his removal remains unclear at press time. A statement from the Director of Press and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Marcshall Gundu, said President Buhari also [...]

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Environmental Sanitation Programme: Zamfara Govt Employs 29,000 Youths

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:15:39 +0000

The Zamfara Government has employed 29,000 youths from across the state as part of its efforts to boost its environmental sanitation programme in oder to ensure a clean environment. Alhaji Sunusi Dan-Alhaji, the Director-General of the state Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday [...]

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Senate Confirms Aliyu Gusau, Obanikoro, Nine Others As Ministers

David Folami — Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:57:44 +0000

The Senate, Tuesday, confirmed former National Security Adviser, Gen. Mohammed Aliyu Gusau, former Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Musiliu Obanikoro and former governor of Adamawa State, Mr Boni Haruna, from Zamfara, Lagos and Adamawa states respectively, as ministers. . Former Nigerian Ambassador to China, Aminu Wali, former Majority Leader, House of Representatives, Mohammed Wakil, Mrs [...]

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