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From Jamilu Sani Tsafe     The Zamfara state Government has Temporarily relocated Tsafe National Youth service corp NYSC orientation camp to Gusau state capital.      This was disclosed by the State Deputy Governor Senator Hassan Muhammad Gusau, while receiving the Director-General of the NYSC Brigadier General M K Fadah in his residence at Gusau.     The Deputy Governor gave a brief account of the security situation in the State, informing the Director-General that the situation is gradually improving as relative peace is being restored, while people are going on with their normal businesses.    He further explained that, the State Government reasoned with the NYSC authority for suspending the orientation camp activities in the State sequel to the then escalated security challenges.  He described the setback as unfortunate development  sequel to which the State Executive Governor Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle has directed for the al...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Former Zamfara State governor  Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa and Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya'u today won APC Senatorial ticket at the APC Senatorial primary election.  This was Contained in a press Statement Sign by the State APC Publicly Secretary Issued to the journalist in Gusau. According to Statement,  the primary  election  done peacefully, also witnessed by  Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle, Deputy Governor Senator Hasan Muhammad Nasiha,  State Speaker Hon. Nasiru Mu azu Magarya,   party officials both the APC National Headquarter and the state executives among others. The Statement Further said that, the election Supervised by the Independent National Electoral Commission officials and security agencies, adding that, the former governor Abdulaziz Yari contested unopposed in the event which took place at his home local government headquarter of Talata Mafara. 'The primaries which held simult...

By  Ahmed Attahiru The All Progressive Congress, APC, candidate for federal House of Representatives  representing Maru/Bungudu Federal constituency in Zamfara state, Honourable Abdulmalik Zubairu has said that educational system needs surgery,saying there is need to revitalize the system. Zubairu a traditional title holder of Zannan Bungudu won primary election on the just concluded exercise,said he would continue with the good work he had started if elected to represent the people of his constituency at the national Assembly. He contested along with two other contestants and won the primary election for Maru/Bungudu Federal constituency, assured that he would be People's servant of elected in the forth coming 2023 general election. Hon Abdulmalik was at the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019 and now emerged at the primary election to represent his constituency again,said he would continue from where he stopped during his first tenure at the national Assembly. He furt...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Six candidates under the All Progressives Congress APC have emerged unopposed at party primaries. This was Contained in a press Statement sign and released by the State APC Publicity Secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. According to the statement winners were Abba Ahmad Sani for Bakura/Maradun, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji for Kaura/Birnin Magaji and Isa Muhammad Anka for Mafara/Anka federal Constituency. Others are Hon. Sanusi Garba Rikiji for Gusau/Tsafe, Alhaji Umaru S/Fada for Shinkafi/Zurmi and Alhaji Ahmad Usman Gummi for Gummi/Bukkuyum federal Constituency while former member of the House of Representatives representing Maru/Bungudu, Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu Zannah beat Alhaji Abdulrahaman Tumbido and Dr. Bashir Mohammed Maru to clinch the ticket. ''The House of Representatives primaries were held under serene environment and in the presence of the APC stakeholders as well as officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission and officials deployed ...

    Jamilu Sani Tsafe      The Zamfara State students are to write School leaving examinations both National Examination Council (NECO) and West African Schools Examination Council (WAEC).       The State Deputy Governor, Sen. Hassan Muhammad Gusau made the disclosure while briefing the news men in his office.       He lamented that, the state government had already paid NECO registration fee of all students from the state to write 2022 examination.     Adding that, currently schools principals and ministry of education were making arrangement for students data capturing for the June/July 2022 NECO.     Although government had earlier made payment to the WAEC office but it as debt settlement thereby denied to register students from the state schools.     He maintain that the state government is making consultation with WAEC official supplementary arrangement for students in the state to write 2022 ...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Emir of Gusau,  in Zamfara state  Alhaji Ibrahim Bello has turbaned Aminu Garba as new Sarkin fataken shanu Gusau. Aminu Garba who double as Zamfara state Chairman cattle Sellers association was turbaned with new traditional title on Wednesday at the Emir's palace in Gusau. Emir of Gusau said turbaning of Aminu Garba as new sarki fataken was well deserve considering his respect and Support to the emirate of Gusau and state atlarge. He called on new Sarkin Fataken Shanu to take this as blessing from Allah and urged him to Carry everyone in the discharge of his new title in the state. In his remarks the National President of the Cattle Sellers association of Nigeria Alhaji Attahiru Maiduguri thanked the Emir for finding one of their member Worthy of Turban and prayed Allah to protect, guide Gusau Emirate in the state. Attahiru Maiduguri called on Members of the association to Support and give their maximum cooperate to Sarkin Fataken Shanu Gusau for t...

From Jamilu Sani Tsafe  The Zamfara state government will upgrade Damba covid 19 Isolation centre to General hospital. This was disclosed by the State Deputy Governor Senator Hassan Muhammad Gusau during an official visitation exercise to some health facilities in Gusau the state capital. The places are Yariman Bakura Specialist hospital Gusau, Damba Covid 19 Isolation Center and Sabon Gida Primary Health Center for reassessment of the condition of each facility, adding that, Senator inspected the newly constructed block of  building that accommodated Intensive Care Unit, Female/ Peathatric Surgical Ward, Modern Theatre Section, as well as Radiology, Orthopaedic, and Ex-ray Departments. He expressed satisfaction with the high-level quality equipment being provided by the administration of Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle, assuring that provision of the essential sections were timely as they will cater for the needs of the increasing population, health-wise, in the State. The ...

From Gambo Abubakar The all progressive Congress (APC) presidential aspirant also the vice president of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbanjo has revealed one of his agendas is to prioritize the educational sector if he electe as the next president in 2023 general election. Professor Yemi Osinbanjo made this while addressing the APC Delegate, and state Party officials recently in Kaduna State.  Professor Osinbanjo said that, if he elect as the president of Nigeria, he will providing more resources allocated to education and introduce the online education.  ”With seven year's experience, this will help in addresses the country challenges especially insecurity. adding that "there is need to have a system that instantly responds to conflicts,as a means to address socio cultural challenge's” he said  ”There  is need to break the ministry of agriculture, so that the agricultural system can work effectively, with a  focus on infrastructure and other areas" Osinbanjo said....

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC in Zamfara, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani has today led all executive members of the party in the state on a solidarity visit to former governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar at the latter's Talata Mafara residence. This was Contained in a press Statement sign and released by the state APC Publicity Secretary, Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. Speaking during the visit, the Chairman, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani informed his host that the party leadership in the state is most honoured to be received by the former governor in such a grand way. He said since his emergence as the party chairman, he has been working assiduously along with other members of the State Working Committee in order to bring all members together under one roof just as it was in 1999. Danfulani recalled that as one of the founding fathers of what has now transformed into the APC, the party cannot afford to part ways with the former governor whose, generosity,...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara state School of Nursing and Midwifery has graduated 120 students. This was stated by the Executive Director of the institute, Alhaji Hassan Isah Bungudu during a graduation ceremony of the institution held at the school's premises. Alhaji Hassan explained that, the graduating students were from midwifery department of the institute. Bungudu congratulated the Students for their graduation and urged them to be good ambassadors wherever they found themselves. He appealed to the state Government to put more efforts in providing job opportunities to the people of the state, considering the number of students who graduated from various institutions in the state. He thanked those who honoured their invitation and attended the program. He  prayed to Allah for their safe return to their respective destinations. In their separate speeches, the Principal of the institute, the Vice principal Administration, Vice Principal academic, Dr. Inno Umar Ruwan Doruwa, Ha...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Creation of Yandoton daji Emrate has been discribed as a welcome development to the people of Yandoton Daji. This was stated by the Matawallen Yandoton Daji and the Chairman Yandoton Daji Progressive, Alhaji Aminu Ibrahim, during a meeting with thousands of people  of  Yandoton Daji held at Fulbe Villa hotel Gusau. Alhaji Aminu Ibrahim said that, the essence of the meeting was to thank  God for the development, adding that, the creation of Yandoton Daji Emrate is well deserved. He  called on the people of Yandoton to support and cooperate with the Emrate for it  to the succeed. Alhaji Aminu thanked  Governor Bello Matawalle for creating the Emirate and  also commended  Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa for his effort towards the creation of the Emrate, and prayed Allah to reward them abundantly. He also Congratulated the Emir for being turbaned as the first Emir. In their sprates speeches  Hon. Sani Keta, Alhaji Bashir k...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has today smoothly held its mini congresses for the election of Local Government, State and National delegates. This was contained in a press Statement sign by the state APC Publicity Secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau and made available to the journalist in Gusau. According the press Statement,  the delegates that will  emerge will take part in the Party’s primaries for State and National Assemblies seats,  Governorship and office of the next President.  The Statement narrated that, the  delegates congress held at Aisha Memorial Conference, Hall, Maradun and was attended by Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle, members of the National Committee of the party, INEC officials and security agencies under a peaceful atmosphere. The Statement Explained that, the exercise which held simultaneously in all the 14 local government areas of the state was flagged-off in Maradun, the hometown ...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The students affairs officer of the Abdu Gusau Polytechnic Talata-Mafara in Zamfara state and two others were abducted by bandit along Kaduna abuja road. In a statement by  the Public Relation Officer, Abdu Gusau Polytechnic Talata-Mafara, who double as HOD Mass Comm, Mallam Aliyu Damri said, the two personalities were on their way to Abuja to attend the Pre-NYSC mobilization workshop slated to hold  today Wednesday. The students affairs officer, Sanusi Haliru was kidnapped together with the Deputy registrar of College of Agriculture Bakura, Aliyu Atiku. Damri said the officers were in their Corolla Car 2007 model with registration number ZM 02 P46 when they were attacked by bandits near Katari village in Kaduna state. The attack acccording to Damri involved commercial and private vehicles plying the highway which occurred at about 4pm. Already the terrorists invaded Katari town and abducted 16 people in the early hours of the same yesterday. The abduct...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The State House of Assembly Special Screening Committee deployed to Zamfara by the APC National Secretariat has successfully and smoothly completed its assignment in the state. This was contained in a press Statement sign by the  state APC publicity secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau and made available to the journalist in Gusau, the state capital. According to press Statement 7- member committee which is chaired by Hon. Babagana Tijjani Banki arrived the state and commenced the exercise in earnest at the Command Guest House, Gusau, where it screened a total of 28 aspirants vying for the state's legislative seat in the 2023 general elections. The Statement further said that, the chairman commended the conduct of the aspirants in the exercise , adding that, his committee gave equal opportunity to all of them to appear and be screened also  the report of the committee will be submitted to the APC National Secretariat, Abuja He said the APC will remain com...

From Gambo Abubakar  Kaduna state project co ordinator of Agro-processing productivity enhancement and livelihood improvement support project (APPEAL), Dr. Yahaya Aminu, has called on the beneficiaries of maize feed processing machines to make judicious use with  the machineries given to them not to sale it out. The state co ordinator made the appealed while interaction With news men during them distribution of Maize feed processing and production program at railway station recently in Kaduna. Dr. Yahaya narrated that, the Appeal project is  liason with world bank intervention project, sayying that, the aims and objectives of Appeal is to  harmonizing and providing the adequate processing machineries that would enhance the production capacity which improve profit and employment. ''Eight  maize processing machineries was given to benefeciaries as grant for  them  to enhanced the production capacity" Dr. Yahaya said  In his remarked the chairman Mai...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara state Chapter of All Progressive Congress APC has Commanded the National leadership of APC Under the leadership of Senator Abdullahi Adamu for resolving the crisis that rocked the party causing division among the members. This was Contained in a press Statement sign and released by the state APC Publicity Secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. According to the press Statement, Followed the signing of agreement between governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle and Former Governor Abdulaziz yari Abubakar to ensure that all members remain together. The statement further said that, with the signing APC  has once again been reunited under one root. Statement Explained that, the two leaders promised and agreed to work closely together for the benefit of the state and good people of Zamfara. Speaking shortly after the agreement, Zamfara APC Chairman Hon tukur Danfulani thanked all stakeholders that, participated in the peace accord and assured that his leadership has ...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Youth in Zamfara state have  been Commended for their participation in Islamic activities. The Commendation was made by the President  Islamic youth foundation Abdulmujeeth sidi Abdulkadir during a Sallah conference quiz debate and Qur'anic Musaffa, organized by Islamic youth foundation, held at joint youth Islamic organization conference hall. Abdulmujeeth sidi Abdulkadir, narrated that, the foundation was created in 2019, adding that, the foundation is a group of Muslims comprising students and young professionals that are interested in fostering global peace, justice, among others. Abdulmujeeth further said that, Islamic youth foundation believes in transparency, respect for human value an integrity and every community to have the capacity of being self reliant in the sustenance of their lives and its  development. Abdulmujeeth Explained that, aims and objectives of the foundation is to develop, clear misconceptions about Islam and inspire the M...

  From  Aliyu Buhari Gusau #50Million was realized as the Contribution by the group and organization resident in Zamfara state, to Governor Matawallen with the aim of supporting the governor in the purchase of the 2023 APC Governorship Nomination form. This was Contain in a press Statement sign and release by the state APC Publicity Secretary Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. According to the press Statement, APC in the state, is inviting all party members, supporters, and admirers to the formal presentation of the #50million cheque to His Excellency, the Executive Governor Dr, Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun. The Statement Further that, all attendees are expected to gather at the Gusau Eid playing ground by 8:00am tomorrow Friday 6/05/2022 for onward movement to the Government house for presentation of Cheque to Governor Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun The Statement Explained that,  APC in the state Under the leadership of Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani Expressed gratitude to All...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Magajin garin Gusau, Alhaji Halliru Muhammad led thousands of people to Government House Gusau to fecilitate with Muslims Ummah for witnessing this year's Eid El FItr Celebration. Magajin gari said that they were at Government House Gusau for a traditional Hawan Daba which is observed every year. He Thanked the state government for a wonderful reception accord them, and prayed Allah to reward them abundantly. He Commended Gusau Emirate and traditional rulers for their support and assistance towards the success of the Daba. He also thanked the people of Gusau for their turnout, calling on to keep it up. Responding the Deputy Governor, Senator Hasan Muhammad Nasiha expressed happiness over the Daba, describing it as a welcome development to Gusau Emirate and good people of the state The Deputy Governor assured that, they would continue to assist  Gusau emirate whenever the need arise. In his welcome address the District head of T/wada, Alhaji Kabir Dan Bab...

From Afan Gusau Zamfara state APC under the leadership of  hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani wishes to fecilitate with the entire Muslim Ummah for witnessing the 1443 (2022 AD) Eid-El-Fitr. This was contain in a press statement sign and released by the state APC Publicity Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. Accordin to press statement the Chairman enjoined Muslim Ummah to continue to be pious and steadfast in order to gain the favours, protection and guidance of Allah. Danfulani  urged governments at all levels to continue to address all societal expectations,  also thanked the good people of Zamfara for the prayers and support offered to the APC led administration in the state under the focused leadership of governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle. He appealed to the citizens living in the state to continue live in peace, assuring that more better things will continue to come by the special grace of God.