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2027:Why we support Tinubu, lawal reelection- Wamban Shinkafi group

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From editor. A political group in Zamfara State, APC Wamban Shinkafi Democratic Movement has disclosed why the supported the reelection of Governor Dauda Lawal, vowed to mobilize more votes for president Tinubu and Governor Dauda second term bid in the state.  The Chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC), Zamfara state,Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has disclosed that foresight of Governor Dauda lawal who defected into APC was highly commendable.  Dr. Sani Shinkafi made the disclosure today Wednesday at a stakeholders meeting of APC Wamban Shinkafi Democratic Movement across the 14 Local Government who vowed to mobilize more support for president Tinubu and Governor Dauda in 2027. "APC,president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal would win 2027 election Godwilling.  Dr shinkafi and his Democratic Movement have all heartedly welcome Governor Dauda lawal into APC family,his declaration to APC is the will of Allah, which no man can put asunder.  According to...

Open defecation: RUWATSAN,UNICEF trains traditional pit emptiers in Zamfara

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From Ahmed Attahir  The Zamfara State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency(RUWATSAN), in partnership with UNICEF has trained traditional pit emptiers and evacuators with aimed to end open defecation in the state.  The three day training program held in Gusau,the state capital,was supported by UNICEF for the local government areas to strengthen faecal sludge management services. The training was also aimed at building the capacity of traditional pit emptiers evacuators in the catchment LGAs for an effective faecal sludge management (FSM) services through improved technical skills, occupational safety, business development. The program Collaborates with key stakeholders across the Sanitation Value Chain for a Climate Resilient Safely Managed Sanitation with a goal of improve safe sanitation practices and address challenges linked to pit emptying across the state. In his remarks, RUWATSAN Program Manager Dr Abubakar Nasiru Galadima gave an overview of faecal sludge managemen...

Federal Varsity Gusau, RMRDC Collaborates on Agriculture,Solid minerals Research.

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  From Ahmed Attahir  The Federal University Gusau (FUGUS) has strengthened collaboration with the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC),  to explore, harness, and develop raw materials from the agricultural and solid mineral sectors in Zamfara State. In a statement issued by the FUGUS Chief Information and Public Relations Officer Jamilu Ibrahim Gusau,reported that FUGUS Vice-Chancellor Professor Tukur Adamu, stated this while receiving a delegation from the Zamfara State Coordinating Office of RMRDC during a courtesy visit to the University in the state.  VC said in line with its core mandate, the University is focused on promoting research that directly addresses local challenges. He noted that Zamfara State is endowed with vast solid mineral resources, emphasized the responsibility of the University to collaborate with relevant Agencies such as the RMRDC to explore, harness, and develop these resources. "Ou focuses on achieving at least 30 percen...

Zamfara APC stakeholders meeting historic,more unity among leaders- Hon.Rikiji

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Director General Nigerian Office for Trades Negotiations (NOTN), Hon.Sanusi Garba Rikiji. By Ahmed Attahir  The Director General of the Nigerian Office for Trades Negotiations (NOTN), Hon.Sanusi Garba Rikiji has described the  stakeholders meeting of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Zamfara state under the leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal as historic event,saying it will bring unprecedented unity among leaders in the state. Rikiji who is the former Speaker, Zamfara State House of Assembly, stated this while speaking with journalists at the APC stakeholders meeting held at Gusau Government House. During the meeting, all stakeholders of the APC in Zamfara State have unequivocally supported the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Dauda Lawal in the 2027 general elections. The stakeholders' meeting brought together critical party leaders, elected officials, elders, youth and women representatives, as well as key stakeholders across the fourteen (14) Local ...

Dr Shinkafi tackled Jackson Ude petitioned IGP, DSS over alleged claims linking Senator Yari.

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  His Excellency Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, Senator representing Zamfara West. From Ahmed Attahir  The Executive Director of a non governmental Organization Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has petitioned IGP, DSS to investigate fake news marchant Jackson Ude over defamatory claims on Senator Abdulaziz Yari, APC national chairman,First lady Remi Tinubu and Presidency. Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi a former Governorship Candidate in Zamfara State and APC Chieftain, has authorized Dexter Law Firm to write the Inspector General of Police and Director General Department of State Services (DSS) Following alleged persistent malicious publications against former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator Abdulaziz Yari by one Jackson Ude, using Point Blank,Tracknews NG and Akelicious online platforms. The patriots are Alleging Cyber Bullying, and Defamation of Character Against Senator Abdulaziz Yari, and demands investigation of Jackson Ud...

2027: Woman philanthropist declares for Senator in Zamfara

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From Ahmed Attahir  Ahead of 2027,a business woman and philanthropist in Zamfara State Hajiya Lubna Baba Gusau has declared interest to contest Zamfara central Senatorship in the state.  Hajiya Lubna formally declared for the Senatorship on Friday evening to a mammoth crowd of well wishers and supporters who welcomed her back to the State after a trip.  Well-wishers from Zamfara central from Tsafe,kotorkoshi,Damba towns flooded the streets to welcome a philanthropist ,Hajiya Lubna Baba Gusau with special appreciation to her humanitarian gesture for the poor and less privilege people in the state.  Hajiya Lubna Baba Gusau was turbaned as Sarauniyar kasar Hausa by the Emir of Daura due to her philanthropist and humanitarian gesture to vulnerable and less privilege people. She was the first woman to declare for the position of Senator come 2027 under the flag of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.  On her way back to Gusau,she stopped at the Emir's palace...

Crisis Rocks Zamfara APC, as Minister Matawalle Breaks Silence

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From Ahmed Attahir  Factional crisis has erupted in the zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC),as Minister of state for defence Bello mattawale raised alarm on alleged shared positions of party executives in the state.  It was gathered that the development has brought Zamfara state APC Congresses to a stand still,and may not hold anytime soon as preparations for it's conduct hit the bricks. It was further gathered that there has been a lock of horns over interest of political icons in the party whose efforts recognized as a living soul that brought the APC in the state to date.  In an audio that went viral, the Minister of State for Defense, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has raised the alarm that Governor Dauda Lawal and Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar were allegedly sidelined he mattawale and have shared all key positions of the party in the state without contacting him. He said "I defected to the ruling party when I was a Governor then, but I carr...