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Skills Acquisition : NDE trains women on shoe,bags making in Zamfara.

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Ahmed Attahir  The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Zamfara state office has trained and empowered 20 women with skills on shoe and bags making in the state.  Director General of the NDE Malam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo who addressed the beneficiaries on Tuesday during the flag off training in Gusau, said the training was aimed at making the women self-employed and employers of labour in the state.  He explained that the training was part of the NDE's programmes designed to provide job opportunities for unemployed Nigerians with a view to reducing unemployment and to boost social and economic standard of the citizens. The DG NDE  who was presented by the newly deployed Zamfara state coordinator Muhammad Ummaru Sanda said the NDE under its Women empowerment branch (WEB) of the small scale enterprise department has trained 740 women from 36 states of the federation including the FCT on Shoe and bags making with fabrics. Women participants during the training session  "This trai

Zamfara decides 2023: Military up and doing for hitch free elections.

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Ahmed Attahir  In Zamfara state,as declaration of results for Governorship election is ongoing from local  governments Electoral officers,security has been beefed up in the state. Investigation by our reporter gathered that there was presents of heavy security in Gusau metropolis and its environs. The security personnel who were mapped in almost all the junctions in Gusau the state capital, saw the presence of military personnel who were strategically positioned at hotspots to ensure rancor free elections in the state.  It was further gathered that the newly deployed military commander of 1 brigade Nigerian army Gusau, Brigadier General S Ahmed has been up and doing with his gallant officers to ensure a hitch free elections exercise in the state.  A source told our reporter that, military and other security agencies were sleepless since from the beginning of distribution of election materials to date, to ensure successful conduct of elections in the state.  According to our source, gal

Guber/ States Elections: IGP reinforces police with Anti-Riot equipments in Zamfara

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  Ahmed Attahir  The Inspector General of Police IGP Usman Alkali Baba has enhanced the operational capacity of the Zamfara State Police Command through deployment of additional Manpower, Operational vehicles and Non - lethat aweapons in the state.  Also,the command has been reenforced with additional Personnel Protective Equipmrnt and Anti - Riot Equipment from Force Headquarters, Abuja ahead of March 18th 2023 Governorship and  State House of Assembly Elections.   The Commissioner of Police CP Kolo Yusuf has expressed  aporeciation to the Inspector-General of Police for his intervension to the Command. He called on officers and men to redouble their effort and work towards achieving the mandate of conducting credible, fair and hitch free election in the state.  The CP kolo tasked Area Commanders, Tactical Commanders, DPOs and all officers and men deployed for election security duty  to be  neutral, firm and steadfast.  "You shoild ensure the Command consolidates on the

Zamfara APP distance self from Fake Party agent cards,urges Security,INEC to investigate desperate Politicians

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Zamfara state APP Guber candidate, Hon.zayyanu Salisu Haske  Ahmed Attahir  The Zamfara state chapter of Action People's part (APP) has lamented the activities of desperate politicians who sponsored printing of fake party agent cards,says it's unhealthy for democracy,we have distanced ourselves. In a press release,signed and issued by the Zamfara state APP Governorship candidate in the forthcoming 2023 election,Hon.Zayyanu Salisu Haske called on security agents and Independent National Electoral commission (INEC)to make thourough investigation and bring those sponsoring printing of fake party agent cards to book. "The statement reads, attention of our party (APP),Zamfara state chapter has been drawn from a suspected printer who was arrested by the security agent for specialising in printing FAKE agent cards of APP in the state".  "The Zamfara state chapter of APP, therefore want to make it categorically clear that  it's  unhealthy for democracy if some desper

Guber election: Senator Marafa canvass supports for Matawalle,call Supporters to Forgive and Forget.

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Ahmed Attahir  In Zamfara state, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa has canvassed support for the reelection of Governor Bello Mattawale of  All progressives Congress (APC) in the state,says supporters should forgive and forget all that happened. Speaking on Monday while addressing mammoth crowds during a town hall meeting with supporters across the state  held in Gusau, the state capital, Senator Marafa urged APC supporters to remain committed to the victory of incumbent Governor in the state.  "APC supporters should be committed to ensure victory of all candidates in the forthcoming gubernatorial and state assembly election." Senator Marafa called on supporters who were aggrieved in one way or the other,whether or not offended in one way or another for political reasons to forgive whatever had happened. According to him, the reconciliation made between waring camps was done in good fate and for the development of the state atlarge. "During the reconciliation, all the camps ha