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Women are backbone of Nation Development --- NGO founder Aisha Abdu Gusau

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Founder of NGO “Health and Integrity of Women and children Development Initiative Nigeria” Hajiya Aisha Abdu Gusau From Aliyu Buhari Gusau A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Health and Integrity of Women and children Development Initiative Nigeria has described women as back bone of nation Development. This was stated by the founder of the NGO  (Health  and Integrity of woman and Children  Development  Initiative Nigeria), Hajiya Aisha Abdu Gusau during an interview  with  newsmen in Gusau.  Aisha Abdu Gusau explained that the NG0 was created 17 years ago, with aimed of promoting  the interest of women and youth.  " We are struggling to ensure that women and youths who were left behind become self reliance" Aisha Abdu Gusau Explained that, the NGO has recorded so many achievements which includes payement of registration fee of orphans and less privilege people in some part of the State. “We are Planning to train some traditional leaders an...

ZAMSIPRO Retreat:: EX--DEP. GOV. ENJOINS NIGERIANS TO ELECT PEOPLE OF INTEGRITY IN 2023 ELECTIONS

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Ex- Zamfara State Deputy Governor Malan Ibrahim Wakkala Liman     FROM HARUNA MUHAMMAD GUSAU Citizens across Nigeria have urged to elect people of proven integrity as their leaders in the forthcoming  2023 general elections. Former Deputy Governor of Zamfara state, Sheikh Dr. Ibrahim Muhammad Wakkala made the call during a retreat organized by Zamfara Security Initiatives Project (ZAMSIPRO), founded by some concerned citizens of the state, held  at Taula Hotel,  Gusau. The former deputy governor expressed  concern over the acts of some unpatriotic politicians in the sate,  who despite the incessant killings of innocent citizens and destruction of property in communities, are just busy with their political activities. According to him, abandoning  the Shari'a  legal  system  implemented  was the genesis of all obstacles  in the state , saying that  Sharia must be revisited for the better .  In his remarks,  a...

ZAMSIPRO Retreat:: EX--DEP. GOV. ENJOINS NIGERIANS TO ELECT PEOPLE OF INTEGRITY IN 2023 ELECTIONS

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Former Zamfara State Deputy Governor Malan Ibrahim Wakkala Muhammad Liman FROM HARUNA MUHAMMAD GUSAU Citizens across Nigeria have urged to elect people of proven integrity as their leaders in the forthcoming  2023 general elections. Former Deputy Governor of Zamfara state, Sheikh Dr. Ibrahim Muhammad Wakkala made the call during a retreat organized by Zamfara Security Initiatives Project (ZAMSIPRO), founded by some concerned citizens of the state, held  at Taula Hotel,  Gusau, The former deputy governor expressed  concern over the acts of some unpatriotic politicians in the sate,  who despite the incessant killings of innocent citizens and destruction of property in communities, are just busy with their political activities. According to him, abandoning  the Shari'a  legal  system  implemented  was the genesis of all obstacles  in the state , saying that  Sharia must be revisited for the better . In his remarks,  a former ...

NBA AWARDS SEVEN LEGAL LUMINARIES IN ZAMFARA

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NBA Chairman Gusau Branch, Barrister Junaidu Abubakar From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Zamfara state branch, has honored seven (7) legal luminaries in the state with awards. The awardees were. presented with their respective certificates of  awards during the association's 2022 Law Week, held at the Command Gusest House in Gusau, the state capital. According to the association's official sources, the awards were in various categories presented to them  in recognition of their selfless services, achievements and active roles in the NBA activities. The awardees are Hon. Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba (JSC), a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria,  the Chief Judge of Zamfara state, Hon. Justice Kulu Aliyu (OFR)  and Hon. Abdulaziz Sani Muhammed (SAN) honoured with  "Award of Excellence", respectively. J Other awardees are the Secretary of ICPC,  Prof.Musa Usman Abubakar, Shawa'anatu Muh'd Ahmad (Esq.), A.A. Jibrin (Esq.) and Kamalud...

Christmas : Zamfara CP warns against use of fireworks, knock out, fire crackers.

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Commissioner of Police CP Kolo Yusuf has banned use of fireworks, knockout and fire crackers advised parents and guardians to monitor their wards during festivities in the state.  CP kolo have Personally Lead a Patrol Along Highways and has  Reassure Safety of Commuters and other Road Users. This was Contained in a press Statement Signed by the Spoke Person of the Command SP Muhammad Shehu issued to Journalists in Gusau the State Capital. CP Kolo assured of hitch free Christmas and New Year Celebrations,"security measures have been put in place to safeguard lives and property before, during and after the celebrations. According to him, there was Massive deployment of the Police personnel and other security agencies to all churches, recreational centres and other vulnerable places to ensure a peaceful and hitch free Christmas and New Year celebrations in the State. "CP Kolo Yusuf, has  embarked on confidence building patrol of Major Hi...

ZMSG DONATED N1 MILLION TO IMAM MALIK FOUNDATION

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Zamfara State Governor Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE       The Zamfara State Government has donated one million Naira to the Imam malik foundation Gusau.      While delivering his address at the graduation ceremony of Ninety Qur'anic Memorizers of Imam Malik foundation Gusau, the Zamfara State governor who was represebted by his Deputy Senator Hassan Muhammad (Jarman Gusau) expressed commendation to the founder of the foundation Shiekh Abubakar Aliyu Fari, the management and staff of the institution for their dedication to the task of grooming the students on proper recitation and memorization of the Glorious Qur'an.  The Deputy Governor also enjoined all Islamic scholars to concentrate on providing the required guidance to their students with a view of having all categories of memorizers and reciters towards enjoying the continuous shower of the light of the Holy Qur'an on humanity for sustainable peace, security and economi...

2023 Elections: Kaduna state peace commission holds Summit on peaceful campaigns and elections

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From Gambo Abubakar Kaduna The Kaduna state governor Malam Nasir Ahmad El-rufai has reiterated his government commitment and determination to support Independent National Electoral commission for the smooth Conduct's and free, fair and peaceful elections. Governor El-rufai made the statement during a high level engagement with political parties, candidates and stakeholders for peaceful campaigns and election,organised by the state peace commission, recently held at Hotel Seventeen Kaduna. The governor who's ably represented by his deputy, Dr Hadiza Balarabe Sabuwa, appealed the political parties to commits campaigns and rallies for making sure peace reigned in the state. Speaking on behalf of the others gubernatorial candidates, the New Nigeria Peoples party gubernatorial candidate, Senator Sulaiman Usman Hunkuyi, urged the political parties to make an awareness and disseminates the initiated to their fellows members. "I called on the party leader's to encourage to res...

BARNO STATE GOVERNOR DONATED N10m FOR THE SUCCESS OF 2022 QUR'ANIC COMPETITION

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Left Zamfara State Governor, Dr, Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun, right Borno State Governor,           proffesor Babagana Umara Zullum  From Jamilu Sani Tsafe   The Barno state Governor proffesor Babagana Umara Zullum has Donated Ten million Naira for the success of 2022  annual Qur'anic competion. The 37th annual Quranic recitation competition organised by Center for Islamic Studies of the Usman Dan Fodio University has been declared open in Gusau the state capital of Zamfara by the Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zullum. Governor Zullum, who served as the Chairman of the occasion, described the efforts of Zamfara State Governor in hosting this year's competition in spite of biting economic reality, as a very commendable. He extolled the good virtues of the Governor whom he said deserved the title he bears, "Khadimul Quran".  "The sheer drive towards  enduring efforts done to promote the Quran among the youth is an ind...

FG Donates Seed to Wheat Farmers in Zamfara

From our reporter The  Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday donated seed to wheat farmers in zamfara state. This was Contained in a press Statement sign by the Public relation officers of the Agriculture and rural development Comrade Bashir Abasiya issued to the journalists in Gusau. The state director in charge of the FMARD office, Gusau, Prince Musa Raji launching the ceremony said it was geared towards boasting wheat cultivation during the 2022/2023 Dry season farming in some identified irrigation areas across the state. Mr Raji urged beneficiaries to utilize the seed given to them judicious,  assured the Federal Government support and assistance to farmers in order to achieve the desired objectives. Deputy project manager Bakolori  irrigation scheme, Mr Tukur Abdullahi and Alh Hassan kwazo, the Sarkin Noma of zamfara, on behalf of other beneficiaries expressed gratitude and appreciation to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Deve...

GOVERNOR BELLO MATAWALLE RECEIVED OVER ONE MILLION YOUTHS IN SOLIDARITY FOR HIS RE_ELECTION.

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Zamfara State Governor Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun From Jamilu Sani Tsafe       Zamfara state Governor Dr, Bello Muhammad Matawallen Maradun received two hundred million Naira from Zamfara youths for his campaign in general election 2023.      Addressing the congregation of the Youths at Government House Gusau, the Governor expressed optimism and appreciation for the wise decision taken by the youths in demonstrating to the public their support for his re-electing Governor for the second time.        The Governor who was represented by his Deputy Senator Hassan Muhammad (Jarman Gusau), explained that,  despite all challenges, Matawalle's administration was able to deliver satisfactorily to the expectations of his people especially in the area of youths inclusiveness in governance, curtailing the challenge of insecurity to the minimum bearing level, providing employment opportunities to the teaming graduating youths across all ...

NIOB Kaduna state holds workshop on site management skills

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From Gambo Abubakar Kaduna The Nigeria institute of Building (NIOB) Kaduna state chapter, have organised a two days professional development workshop to professionals members.  The two days sensitization programme with the theme of "Essential site management skills for professional builders" which recently held at Arewa House Kaduna. While addressing the news men during the programme, the Kaduna state chapter chairman, builder Mahmud Salihu, said "the essence is to equips our professional builders with the essential skills needed in order to carried out their professional duties". " the idea of bringing out this importance workshop is to enlightens builders and others construction industries about the need to acquire knowledge the site management and layout planned, especially in present situations where quark's are running about claims as professional builders". He however revealed the institute determination to engage in all aspects of the constructi...

Zamfara NURTW expends N3m for rehabilitation of Gusau central motor park juma'at mosque

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The National Union of Road Transport Workers, Zamfara state branch has spent the sum of three million Naira (N3Million) for the total  reconstruction and rehabilitation of new Jumu' at Mosque at Gusau Central Motor park.  The State Chairman of the union "NURTW"  Alhaji Hamisu Kasuwar daji has said during the opening of the new Juma'at mosque named Imamu Malik Mosque at the park. Alhaji Hamisu kasuwar daji stated that the project has been completed by the support of Zamfara state government under the leadership of governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle. He lauded the efforts of the  State Government toward successful completion of the Mosque. He appealed to Zamfara state government on the need to assist the union to fence the Mosque for effective security and safety of the worshipers. Alhaji Hamisu Kasuwar daji thanked the relevant people who honored the invitation to attend the opening of ceremony of the new Juma'at Mosque in the central motor p...

Zamfara Police arrested two Suspected Collaborators with Bandits, others

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exhibit recover From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara Police arrested two Susfected Collabrators that, Specialise in Suppying Hard Drugs, and Dried Leaf Suspected to be Indian Hemp. This was Contained in a Press Statement Signed by the  Police Public Relation officer Zamfara Comman, SP Muhammad Shehu issued to the Journalist in Gusau. According to Statement, the Suspects Murtala Dahiru age 25 of Galadi village in Shinkafi LGA, and Sani Mohammed age 39 of Talata Mafara LGA, were arrested while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp all the way from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state, adding that, In the course of investigation, the suspects confessed to several supply of hard drugs and other substances to the bandits operating at Shinkafi and Zurmi axis.  PPRO, narrated that,  two suspected Bandit informants, Collaborator with Bandits were arrested, include, Abubakar Idaho age 75  of Kwarya Tsugunne village in Maru LGA, Almustapha Dahiru age 6...

2023 Election : NUJ President Tasks Media to be more Committed to peace

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The president Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Mr. Chris Isiguzo has urged the media to be more committed to peace while reporting 2023 general elections, saying Democracy will not develop without peace. Mr Chris Stated this in a paper presented  during a Training Workshop for Northwest journalists, organized by the Center for Democracy and Development-CDD in collaboration with INEC, NUJ on Conflict Sensitive Reporting and the 2023 General Elections held at the Royal Park Hotel, Kano, Mr. Chris Isiguzo said the training is to prepare media for the onerous task ahead. The NUJ president who was represented by the union national consultant Mr. Amos Duniya and editor in chief ForeFront Magazine  disclosed that, the paper presentation was Role of the Media in the conduct of Peaceful Election. “The topic is very important at this time, given the fact that political Actors in Nigeria consider elections as a do-or-die affair. It is therefore auspicious for u...

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY GUSAU COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NEW SUBSTANTIVE BURSAR, DIRECTOR PPW & M FOR FUGUS

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  New Burser Federal University Gusau Malan Muddassir Musa        From Aliyu Umar Gusau The Governing Council of Federal University Gusau has announced Malam Muddassir Musa and Engr. Hassan Adamu Yakasai as new substantive Bursar and Director Physical Planning, Works and Maintenance of the University respectively. In a Statement Made Available to Newsmen in Gusau by the Information officer of the University Mal Umar Usman Said,The announcement was made on Wednesday, 7th December, 2022 by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of the University, Rt. Honorable Yissa Ezekiel Benjamin at the Council’s 26th meeting. Mal Umar Usman Added that,While congratulating the new appointees, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council stated that they are expected to work hard and remain dedicated to duties thereby contributing to achieving the mission and vision of the University, adding that the appointments are for a single term of five (5) years. Until his...