Tag: ZAMFARA
AGF Malami writes INEC to postpone elections
The Attorney
General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has written to the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone elections for the National
Assembly, governorship and state...
INEC working for PDP – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is working in favour of...
PDP suspends campaign over killing of senator’s sister, others
Following the
killing of Senator Kabiru Marafa’s sister and others, the Peoples Democratic
Party (PDP) has suspended its governorship campaign in Zamfara State.
Suspected gunmen
had on Monday...
Suspected bandits kill Senator Marafa’s sister, abduct husband
Suspected bandits have killed the sister of Kabiru Marafa, the senator representing Zamfara Central in the National Assembly.
Ade Marafa
was the senator’s elder sister.
The slain...
Dangote feeds 30,000 IDPs in Zamfara
The Aliko Dangote Foundation, on Monday, officially launched a major philanthropic programme in Zamfara State, doling out food items running into several millions...
I’m ready to quit office for peace to return to Zamfara...
Zamfara
State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has said that he is ready to leave his position
if that is what is required to restore peace and security...
Gov Yari has sidelined me, says Zamfara deputy gov
Deputy Governor of Zamfara Ibrahim Wakkala has said
that his principal, Governor Abdul’Aziz Yari, has sidelined him.
Mr Wakkala told newsmen in Gusau on Sunday that...
Zamfara crisis: Soldiers killed in fresh attack by bandits
Suspected bandits have launched a fresh attack on soldiers, killing an unspecified number at a forest in Doburu in Zurmi local government area of...
I hope to see Osinbajo get haircut at Ajegunle, Zamfara –...
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has criticised the highly publicised haircut of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at a barbing saloon in Abuja outside...
Declare state of emergency in Zamfara – Gov Yari
Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari has expressed
support for the call on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of
emergency in the state.
Mr Yari while...