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Climate Change; ACReSAL sensitizes Community interest groups in Zamfara.

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Participants during the ACReSAL sensitization training with community Interest groups in Zamfara. From Ahmed Attahir  The Zamfara Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACRESAL) project,in collaboration with Health Standard Concern Organization (HESCO) have organized a sensitization training for 200 participants from community Interest group (CIG's), local government officials on Environmental conservation, peace building and climate change in the state. The sensitization program for community interest groups (CIGs) and local government officials was conducted in Bungudu, Gusau, and Kaura Namoda local government areas in the state. According to Executive Director focal NGO (HESCO) Abdullahi Lawal Bungudu, the aimed of the sensitization program was to Foster a culture of peace, non-violence, and environmental conservation among community members and local government officials in the state "This initiative was part of HESCO's efforts to promote sustainable developm...

Child Poverty: Coalition lauds Zamfara LGA's for allocating N2.9b

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       Governor Dauda lawal of Zamfara state  From Ahmed Attahir  A non governmental organization, Zamfara Coalition to end child poverty (ZACOTECP) has commended 14 local government council (LEG'S) of Zamfara state for allocating N2.9 billion to fight child poverty. The ZACOTECP,is a coalition of Civil Society and Media Practitioners dedicated to ending child poverty in Zamfara State . "We expressed gratitude to the 14 Local Government Councils for allocating two billion and nine hundred million naira in their 2025 fiscal year budget specifically for child benefit". This initiative was aims to mitigate poverty and vulnerability among households with underprivileged children throughout the state.  In a statement jointly signed by the Coalition's Chairman, Balarabe Idris, and Secretary, Dr. Ahmad Hashim, it was noted that the budgets of the 14 local governments are currently under consideration by the state House of Assembly for appropriation and a...

Zamfara NAWOJ lauds military fight against insecurity.

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  Zamfara state chairperson of NAWOJ Comrade Jamila Musa Kanoma with her executives during a courtesy visit to commander 1 Brigade, Nigeria Army,Gusau.  From Our Reporter The Nigeria Assassination of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Zamfara state chapter has lauded the efforts of the Nigeria Army in their proactive measures of tackling insecurity in the state,North West and country at large. This was disclosed by the Zamfara state chairperson of NAWOJ Comrade Jamila Musa Kanoma during a courtesy visit to commander 1 Brigade, Nigeria Army Gusau Brigadier General Timothy Opurum on Monday in Gusau,the state capital. The Zamfara chairperson of NAWOJ Jamila Musa kanoma said they were at commander 1 Brigade to  seek for his support and cooperation with the aim of promoting and protecting  the interest of women and children in the state  through sensitization and education. NAWOJ urged the military not to relent in their efforts to eradicate banditry and other form...

Zamfara : Barr. Galadi, Social Activist writes 80 treatises to support rule of law.

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  Barrister Bello Galadi, a Social Activist in Zamfara state. From Ahmed Attahir  A social activist in Zamfara state, Barrister Bello Galadi has wrote a book that contained 80 Treatises, saying his primary responsibility is to depend  masses and support only the rule of law. Addressing newsmen in his office in Gusau, Zamfara state,the re known social activist said the 80 Treatises Bello Galadi was set to be launch. According to him,as part of the preparations to present the book to the public various committees were set up for the successful launching. "The book contains 80 Treatises of Bello Galadi with different articles that includes human rights violations, memorandums, formal letters, seminar papers, legal analysis, political analysis and private bill among others ". Barrister Galadi maintained that,he support only the rule of law, trying to teach Young ones as a role model. He further disclosed that the book which is scheduled to be launch by first week of Fe...

APC chieftain donates 20 vehicles to Supporters in Zamfara.

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  Presentation of the car donated to Ibrahim Danmalikin Gidan Goga,by APC chieftain Yazid Danfulani. From Ahmed Attahir  The All Progressives Congress (APC), chieftain in Zamfara State, Alhaji Yazid Shehu Danfulani has donated 20 cars to party leaders, supporters in the state. Danfulani who is the Former State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry while speaking at the presentation of the vehicles to the beneficiaries in Gusau on Thursday said the gesture is aimed at supporting the party leaders and  supporters in recognition of their performance towards promoting the party in the state. "This is My personal donation to some of our party members who have been working for the development of our great party," he said. He appealed to people of the state to continue to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Bello Muhammed Matawalle in an effort to restore peace and stability in the State, North West and Nigeria in general. Da...

Ramadan: Yari's welfare package more wider this year - Committee

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His Excellency Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar (Marafan Sokoto). From Ahmed Attahir  The Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar Marafan Sokoto Annual Ramadan Welfare Package is to be perfected with a view to ensuring wider coverage in this year's Ramadan distribution exercise. In a statement issued by the chairman publicity committee A.A Yari political organization Ibrahim Muhammad Birnin Magaji said this year's Ramadan package would be more wider compared to previous years. The statement reads in parts:"Chairman of the Distribution Committee and head of Senator A A Yari Political Organisation, Hon. Lawal M Liman (Gabɗon Ƙaura) made this known after the committee's meeting with the initiator of the Programme, Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar Marafan Sokoto in his Talata Mafara Residence". "Hon. Lawal M Liman said the meeting was to fine-tune the committee's activities in an attempt to make it more responsive to its responsibilities". "The Chairman maint...