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Zamfara's first lady donates food, clothes,other items to mother of quadruplets.

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From right: Wife of the Zamfara state Governor and first lady Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal with parents of newly delivered quadruplets. From Ahmed Attahir  The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal has reaffirmed her commitment to uplifting vulnerable families as she donated food items, clothes to the mother who delivered quadruplets in Bungudu Local Government Area in the state. In a statement issued by the press secretary office of the first lady Rabi Yusuf,said the first lady visit follows her earlier stop at the Federal Medical Centre, Gusau, where she first met the mother shortly after the safe delivery of the babies.  "This continued engagement indicates the First Lady’s dedication to improving maternal health, strengthening child welfare and providing targeted assistance to families in need across the state". "During the visit, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal reiterated the resolve of her office to support mothers, newborns and vulnerable households.  T...

Peace building: NGO organizes EWER meeting with communities, security actors for Zamfara, Katsina

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The Executive Director Voluntary Aid Initiative VAI Ambassador Musa Umar Aboki at the stakeholders meeting on EWER,in Gussie. From Ahmed Attahir  A Non Governmental Organization Voluntary Aid Initiative (VAI) has organized stakeholders meeting on Early Warning Early Response (EWER) on peace building aim to strengthen collaboration between communities, local authorities and security actors in Zamfara and Katsina states. The stakeholders meeting was organized by Voluntary Aid Initiative (VAI) with collaboration and support by NEEM/ Karuna Foundation on Empowering Community Security Project with participants from Zamfara and Katsina state ,held at Command guest Inn,Gusau,the state capital. In his remarks,the Executive Director Voluntary Aid Initiative (VAI) Ambassador Musa Umar Aboki said the objectives of the EWER meeting is to strengthen collaboration between communities, local authorities and security actors in Zamfara and Katsina states. Ambassador Aboki further stated that the me...

16 Days Activism: Violence will no longer be tolerated - Zamfara first lady.

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  The first lady and wife of Zamfara state Governor Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal during flagged off of 26 Days Activism against gender Based Violence in Zamfara  From Ahmed Attahir The wife of Governor Dauda lawal and first lady of Zamfara state Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal has flagged off the global campaign of 16 Days of Activism against gender Based Violence in the state, warned that physical or digital violence will no longer be tolerated. She disclosed this today at the Government House Gusau, emphasized that Gender-based violence remains a profound threat to social wellbeing and development. "Today, we gather to launch the global campaign of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a movement that calls for unity, action and accountability.  "This year’s theme is a powerful reminder that “Digital violence is real violence. "In this fast-growing digital world, our phones, our devices and our social media platforms have become extensions of our lives. Sad...

Zamfara Mass Wedding: Zakkat, Gov's wife sponsors 200 couples for marriage.

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Zamfara Governor 's wife Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal during the wedding of 200 orphans and less privileged persons at Zakkat board in Gusau. From Ahmed Attahir The Zamfara state Zakkat and Endowment Board has officiated the weeding of 200 orphans ,widow , divorcees and less privileged people in the state. The ceremony which took place on Monday was under the supervision of the Zamfara first lady and wife of the state Governor Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal,held at Zakkat board in Gusau,the state capital. In her address,the Zamfara first lady Hajia Huriyya Dauda disclosed that the occasion highlights collective commitment to supporting the most vulnerable in the communities which included widows, orphans, needy families, and all those who require assistance to live with dignity. "Under the Administration of His Excellency, Governor Dauda Lawal, our state continues to prioritize welfare programmes that uplift our people and reduce hardship. I am personally proud of the consiste...

29th Qur'anic competition: Zamfara first lady donates Hajj seats to overall winners,cash to participants.

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  Wife of Zamfara state Governor and first lady Hajia Huriyya Dauda lawal. From Ahmed Attahir  The wife of Zamfara State Governor Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, on Saturday evening attended the closing ceremony of the 29th State Qur’anic Recitation Competition,donated Hajj seats to overall winners in the state. The Zamfara first lady further applauded the organisers, scholars and participants for upholding a tradition that strengthens Islamic knowledge and moral discipline among young people. The week long competition brought together male and female contestants from all the fourteen local government areas of the state, featuring Qur'an memorisation and commentary competition across multiple categories. At the closing ceremony, Hafiz Yusuf Tukur from Maru Local Government Area and Hafiza Hajaru Abdullahi from Tsafe Local Government emerged overall winners of the highest category among Males and females respectively. This covered the memorisation of sixty(60) hizibs of the...

2027: APC party to beat - Zamfara Ex- Director security.

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Mohammed Bello Bakyasuwa, former Zamfara state director on security matters. From Ahmed Attahir  A Former Director Security Matters, Zamfara State and immediate past Commandant, Zamfara Anti- thuggery Agency Mohamed Bello Bakyasuwa has disclosed that APC has all its take interms of support from the grass roots, saying APC is the party to beat in 2027. In a statement issued on Friday, Bello Bakyasuwa,the former Publicity Secretary of Senator Kabiru Marafa's  factional APC reaffirmed his loyalty to APC under the Leadership of Minister of State for Defence, Muhammad Bello Matawalle MON and Senator Abdul'aziz Yari Abubakar in the state. "I remained a committed member of the APC proud of my party, and I will do everything within my power to promote the party's strength". He assured. Bello Bakyasuwa further reaffirmed to the people of Zamfara state that he is with APC,have not resigned his membership. "I will continue to work under the support of the two APC leader...

Vaccines greatest gift offer to children - Zamfara Gov's wife.

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  Zamfara Governors wife, Hajia Huriyya Dauda lawal during an occasion in Gusau,the state capital. From Ahmed Attahir The first lady and wife of Zamfara state Governor Hajiya Huriyya Dauda lawal has moved to strengthen routine immunization campaign,decorated local government council chairmen's wives as ambassadors, saying vaccines remain one of the greatest gifts we can offer to children. The Zamfara Governors wife stated this on Thursday in Gusau during the state level advocacy campaign on routine immunization and primary health care strengthening held at Dr karima primary health care center in the state. "Today is indeed a joyful day. We gather not as government and citizens, but as one family joined by our shared love for our children. We are here to speak about something simple yet deeply important: keeping every child alive and healthy through routine immunisation". She said  According to her, "we are here to remind ourselves that prevention is better than c...