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Dr, Dauda Lawal Dare, Zamfara State Governor Elect. By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau   The Zamfara State Governor elect, Dr, Dauda Lawal Dare has has said  that security of lives and properties will be the top most priority of his incoming administration. Dauda Dare made the  disclosure today during his first  press conference at his Gusau residence after the collection of his certificate of Return from the INEC office. According to him, nothing whatsoever can move in the absence of peace, pointing out that the agricultural activities that usually be the main occupation of the people has dwindled drastically due to the effects of banditry. "By God grace I will address the teething insecurity challenges that is seriously ravaging the entire State before I can concentrate on other sectors" Dare admitted that all the decaying sector need to be addressed before the State could be repositioned, stressing that many waters have passed under the bridge. He lamented that it would be ...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau   Zamfara State Governor-elect Dauda Lawal and his Deputy- elect Mallam- Mani Mallam- Muni, have today received their certificate of return from the state Independent National Electoral commission, INEC, in the State capital Gusau. The commission also presented certificate of return to 24 State legislators-elect, comprising of 17 members from PDP platform, and seven from the APC platform. The Governor- elect however, used the occasion to thank the electorates for thier poll commitment, and gave them assurance that thier efforts would not be in vain as "my administration will bring about positive changes and place the State on the relevant path of development. He then urges the people to take advantage of the Holy month of Ramadan to pray for the incoming administration to succeed in bringing about the desired development to the State. Lawal also thanked the people, the PDP and friends who made it possible for him to win the Governorship polls in the State....

By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna As part of this year's zakkat distribution which is one of the strong pillars of islam , a Good Samaritan has donated cash and other working tools with the aims of  empowering  youths and women to strengthen them ,so as to expand their little business and to make it stand - strong Mallam Abdullahi mohammed sufi  is One of the directors at the  interfaith mediation center Kaduna who  on  behalf of the donor ( Name withheld) has  donated cash to over 50 citizens  of Kaduna state north western Nigeria as part of his annaual Ramadan zakkat distribution towards empowering more small and medium business in the society. According to him, the cash donation is aimed at helping those with little skills and local business in the societies to enabled them stand -strong and not to allow them crash down due to little capital bedeviling the expanding of their business in the society. Among the women and youths with little business that w...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau Former Governor of Zamfara state, and Senator elect for Zamfara west  senatorial district Hon Abdul Aziz Yari Abubakar has today launched the distribution of 240 Trucks of assorted grains to the people of the state for Ramadan fast. The items to be distributed today include Rice, Guinea Corn, Maize, Millet and Sugar, among others   Addressing thousands of APC supporters during the distribution exercise in Talata-Mafara, Yari said, each of the 14 local government areas would get 10 trucks of the commodity. He further explained that, the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) will get 32 trucks, orphans 12 trucks, while other organizations would get 10 trucks. Yari stated that, the aim of the package was to enable the people of the state particularly the less privileged to perform the Ramadan fast with ease. He called on those who were entrusted with the distribution of the items to fear God and give the groups the number of bag...

By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna The Church of Christ Evangelical And Life Intercessory Ministry, Sabon Tasha Kaduna State, has doled out bags of food grains to over 1000 less priviledged Muslims ahead of the 30-day fasting for the month of Ramadan. Distributing the items at Kano road central mosque  kaduna on Wednesday morning , the general overseer of the church pastor Yohanna Buru, said the gesture became necessary as the holy month is coming around when there is high cost of living amids of naira notes scarcity and hike of fuel across the country.  While stressing that the church cannot forget the annual contributions by a  Muslim woman Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani for sharing bags of rice, cash and new clothes for the church widows and orphans during Christmas, new year' and easter celebrations.  According to him, Last year, the church doled out bags of rice, maize and other food items to less priviledged  Muslims in over 5 states, to enable them to participa...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau The Zamfara state government has today imposed statewide curfew from 8 pm to 6 am till peace is restored.  This was contained in a statement signed by Hon, Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, Information Commissioner of the state, and made available to newsmen in Gusau, the state capital. According to the statement, the government of Zamfara state has noticed with dismay, the wanton destruction and vandalisation of government and public property and assets and several innocent citizens are being inflicted with various degrees of injuries in the name of celebration of yesterday's declaration of Governorship election results. Reports available to the government indicate that lives were lost, houses and personal effects destroyed and shops were burgled. To guard against these acts, government finds it  imperative to impose statewide curfew from 8 pm to 6am until peace is restored. Security agencies are therefore directed to ensure compliance.

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau The Zamfara state governor elect, Dr Dauda Lawal Dare has said that his administration would focused on the multi faced problems affecting the state with a view to over come the situation, adding that his administration is on rescue mission to salvage the state from its numerous problems. Dauda made this known to newsmen at his first broadcast to the people of Zamfara state, shortly after declaring him as a winner under Peoples Democratic Party PDP, by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the just concluded governorship election. He said everybody is aware of the problems facing the state, starting from insecurity, farming activities, civil service, lack of youths and women empowerment, lack of good roads among others. "All these problems i mentioned have contributed a lot in under development of our dare state, and insha Allahu, we will try our best to see that we over come the problems" he added. Dauda further disclosed that, people o...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Zamfara State Command, Commandant Muhammad Bello Muazu in a robust synergy responds to distress call in trouble polling units in Gusau metropolitan area of Zamfara State. Commandant MB Muazu and the Commissioner of Police, Yusuf kolo were at the State Stadium which housed about Seven polling Units at Sabon Garri ward of Gusau local Government Area in response to  distress calls and to ensure a hitch free and smooth conduct of the elections. The duo were able to restore normalcy in troubled units and they  also ensured that voting took place without fear and intimidation. The  State Commandant, Commandant Muhammad Bello Muazu has displayed in high volume of collaborations with other sister agencies in order to achieve smooth conduct and hitch free elections in Zamfara State. He obviously have hitherto demonstrated and invaluable role in the security architecture of the State as regard...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Zamfara State Command, Commandant Muhammad Bello Muazu in a robust synergy responds to distress call in trouble polling units in Gusau metropolitan area of Zamfara State. Commandant MB Muazu and the Commissioner of Police, Yusuf kolo were at the State Stadium which housed about Seven polling Units at Sabon Garri ward of Gusau local Government Area in response to  distress calls and to ensure a hitch free and smooth conduct of the elections. The duo were able to restore normalcy in troubled units and they  also ensured that voting took place without fear and intimidation. The  State Commandant, Commandant Muhammad Bello Muazu has displayed in high volume of collaborations with other sister agencies in order to achieve smooth conduct and hitch free elections in Zamfara State. He obviously have hitherto demonstrated and invaluable role in the security architecture of the State as regard...

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau Governor Matawalle Of Zamfara State hae  casted his vote at his 012 Buga Buga Poling unit of his home town Maradun. Speaking to newsmen shortly after casting his vote governor matawalle express confidence that he would win the ongoing governorship and state House of assembly elections. He expressed happiness over the way and manner Independent National Electoral Commission INEC is conducting todays elections of both governor and state hiuse of assembly elections. He said, the election is going smoothly in all parts of the state according to the reports reaching them accross the state. Governor Matawalle however commended the security personnel over their role in intensifying that they maintain peace and order during and after election.  He then called on people in the state to be law abiding in their day today activities, as according to him no nation can progress  without peace.

By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau The Zamfara state chapter of National Youths Council of Nigeria, (NYCN), has today announced it's total support to Zamfara state governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of APC to be reelected for second term in the forthcoming governorship and states assembly election in the country. The chairman of the council  Barr. Bashar Garba made this this known at a press conference held at Zamfara NUJ Press Center in Gusau. He said, the endorsement of governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle to be reelected for second term became imperative conaidering his good leadership style of government which according to him youth were  included. “Indeed governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle has provided opportunities for youths in the State to partake in every aspect of decision making process in the State, by appointing Honourable Commissioners, Special Advisers, Directors-General, Permanent and Part-time Commissioners/Members of Statutory Commissions, Boards and Agencies, ...