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Zamfara APC Condemns alleged attempt to sack Islamic Tenets by Gov.Dauda

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Ahmed Attahir  All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara state has condemned Governor, Dauda Lawal Dare action of shutting the Council of Ulama office situated in the Government House in the state. The state APC alleged that it's a direct affront on Islam,the will of the people and sabotage to the gradual but progressive institutionalization of the Sharia legal system in the state. In a statement issued by the Zamfara APC  publicity secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris said ,Office of the Council of Ulama is the highest ranking Islamic body in the state that was established since 1999 to ensure peaceful coexistence among all people including non Muslims in the state. "Council of Ulama guarantee the sustenance of good upbringing and advice government at all levels over all issues so that there will be good governance". The statement reads in part:These are part of the roles being played by the Council, which existed through an established law from the state House of Assembly. &quo

Prof. Shinkafi's Death,a Monumental loss to Nigeria - Zamfara APC

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  Late Professor Abdullahi Mohammed Shinkafi, former SSG in Zamfara state. Ahmed Attahir  Zamfara State All Progressives Congress (APC) received with shock the sudden death of a party stalwart, Professor Abdullahi Muhammed Shinkafi,says it's a Monumental loss to Zamfara state and  Nigeria at large. In a statement issued by the Zamfara APC publicity secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris,in Gusau lamented that late Professor Abdullahi Mohammed Shinkafi was an academician per excellence. "Though his sudden death was devastating, it is with total submission to the wills of Allah, who created life and death to all his creatures".  "The death of a promising Islamic scholar of international repute and academician per excellence such as Professor Shinkafi's is a monumental loss to Zamfara state, State APC Family, and Nigeria at large". "The State Working Committee is extending its heartfelt condolences to his immediate family, relatives and associates and pray Almighty

Sallah Celebration: Again, Senator Yari donates N300m to APC supporters in Zamfara.

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Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar of Zamfara West Senatorial area. Ahmed Attahir  The Senator  representing Zamfara West senatorial area, former Governor  Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has again donated N300 million to All Progressive Congress (APC) supporters to celebrate Eid-el-kabir in the state. Senator Abdulaziz Yari announced the donation Sunday at his Talata Mafara Resident during a meeting with APC stakeholders across the 14 local government area in the state. According to him, the gesture was aimed at reducing the hardship and celebrate Eid-el-kabir with ease. He appealed to supporters of APC  to be more patient, committed and remain calm hoping to reclaim their mandate through legal mean. A special prayer were offered at senator Yaris resident for the late former Zamfara state secretary to the state government professor Abdullahi Mohammed Shinkafi who died on Saturday. Earlier on,In his remarks Chairman Zamfara State APC  Alhaji Tukur Umar Danfulani lauded the kind  gesture of senato

Sallah Largees: Ex-Governor Matawalle donates Cows, Rams, Cash worth N200m to supporters in Zamfara.

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  Immediate past Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state. Ahmed Attahir Former Governor of Zamfara state,Dr. Bello Matawalle Maradun has distributed Sallah (Eid-elkabir) welfare packages to his supporters worth Two hundred Million Naira (N200 million). In a statement signed by the  publicity  secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara state, Malam Yusuf Idris said the welfare packages included; Rams, Cows as well as cash to different categories of people in the state. “Matawalle, who is the leader of the All Progressives Congress APC in the state, directed the state APC leadership under its Chairman, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani to handle the distribution so that all those pencilled for the animals and money received their share in good time for the event. According to the statement, Under the arrangement, APC loyalists, women,youth groups,Associations and selected individuals across the state will equitably receive their shares. “Others include orphans and the

EID EL KABIR : Senator Yari distributes 1000 rams,400 Cows to APC supporters in Zamfara.

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Ahmed Attahir The Senator Representing Zamfara West Senatorial District Dr. Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has concluded arrangement  to distribute over 1000 Rams,400 Cows to loyalists of APC ,Stakeholders and Party Members across Zamfara State as part of  Eid-El Kabir Welfare Package in the State. In a statement issued today by Chairman Publicity Committee, A A Yari political Organization Hon. Ibrahim Muhammad, (Danmadamin Birnin Magaji said the gesture was part of the Former Zamfara State Governor's usual socio-economic intervention.  "The beneficiaries will celebrate the Sallah event with ease due to the economic hardship currently hitting the polity". "Under the arrangement, State Executives of the Party including Elders, Ward Chairmen and  Principal Officers as well as Associations affiliated to the Party are to benefit from the Package". "The Chairman of the Committee entrusted with the responsibility of the distribution, Hon. Lawal M. Liman Gabɗon Ƙaura ind

APC condemn raids of Ex Governor Matawalle's residents by security in Zamfara.

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Ahmed Attahir  The Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has condemned in totality invasion and vandalization of Gusau and Maradun private residences of the immediate past Governor of the state, Bello Mohammed Matawalle by the State Police Command and personnel of the DSS in the State. In a press statement signed and issued by Zamfara state APC  publicity secretary Yusuf Idris Gusau said the unlawful invasion is a gross violation of the sacred provisions of section 34, 35, 37, 41, 42 and 43 of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The statement reads in parts: "What exactly might have warranted the invasion still remains a mystery to the good people of Zamfara state".  "If the government thinks it has any case against the former Governor why not charge him to court instead of resorting to such barbaric and uncivilized means". "We call on the Nigerian Police Force and Department of State Service (DSS) as a matter of urgen

2023 election violence: APC Victims Decry lack of Medical Attention in Zamfara.

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  From our reporter No fewer than 50 APC supporters in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara state who sustained various degree of injury during by the April 15th re-run electlon have cried out for help as they are languishing for lack of medical attention. Investigation revealed that the APC supporters sustained injuries as a result of attack by PDP supporters at various polling units during the election and after the election were left in attended by the party, key stakeholders. Majority of the victims were critically ill and could not afford to have medical attention due to the poor financial status. The spokeperson of the victims, Mohammed Sani Takori whose house was also destroyed atfermath of the election, says "t is very unfortunate a party like APC see no moral responsibility to it's member as important". Takori a former member of the House of Representatives, wondered how APC stakeholders, could not come to the aid of the victims morally and financially to seek