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NSCDC TO COLLABORATE WITH NAPTIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IN ZAMFARA --- COMMANDANT

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Zamfara State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps  Commandant Sani Mustapha has avowed to collaborate with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP), in the fight against Trafficking in Persons , sexual exploitation, Child labour and Child  Abuse in the State. This was contained in a press Statement signed by spokesperson of the command  Ikor Oche SC, issued to the truth newspaper in Gusau the state capital. According to the statement, Commandant Sani Mustapha stated this when he hosted the State Commander of NAPTIP Mr. Aliyu Sarkin Sudan at the State Command's Headquarters Gusau. Statement further said Commandant Sani Mustapha averred that, all it takes to support the activities of NAPTIP in the Corps are already in place. “ The Corps under the able leadership of the Commandant General, Dr Abubakar Ahmed Audi mni OFR has graciously established the Anti Human Trafficking Unit which is working c...

Zamfara State Governor Dauda lawal attended National lunch of the human papilloma virus vacine

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From  JAMILU SANI TSAFE        The Zamfara state Governor Dauda Lawal has attended National lunch of the human papilloma virus vaccine introduction into Nigeria routine immunization programme.      This was contained in a press statement signed by the press Secretary office of the state Deputy Governor, Shehu Adamu Gusau.      The statement said, the state Governor who was represented by his Deputy Hon Mani Malam Mummuni and the program was organized by  the Federal Ministry of Health, through national primary health care Development Agency(NPHCDA) held at banquet hall, Presidential Villa Aso rock Abuja.       The statement also lamented that, among the issues were discussed include, enhancing the nation's immunization program, through the incorporation of the human papilloma virus vaccine into Nigeria's expanded program on immunization.     The statement added that, the Deputy Governor while in Abuja w...

Zamfara : Contnue support government policies and program -- newly tsafe LG sole administrator tell his subject

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Tsafe local government sole Administrator, Dr, Aliyu Adamu Tsafe ( Barmo) FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE     People of Tsafe local Government area of Zamfara State has been called upun to continue support government policies and program for it to succeed.    The Newly appointed sole administrator Tsafe local government council Dr, Aliyu Adamu Tsafe (Barmo) made the call while paid a homage visit to the Emir Tsafe, Yandoto Alhaji Abubakar Muhammad Bawa at his palace.     Alhaji Aliyu Adamu said, they are at the emir's palace for a homage to seek belessing and advice from the Emir.    He also solicits supports and advise from the Emirate council in order to lift the local government to the next level of Development.    He also assuared the people of area that, under his administration people will benefit with devident of democracy.     In his response, the Emir of Tsafe, Yandoto Alhaji Muhammed Bawa, Congratulate the newly appoint...

DMA get new Executive Secretary in Zamfara

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Left Former acting Executive Secretary Mallan Jamilu right new Executive Secretary Drugs Management agency Pharmacy Sani Bello From Aliyu Buhari Gusau New Executive secretary  Drugs Management Consumable agency Pharmacy Sani Bello,  said he will be just and fair to all manner of people. Pharmacy  Sani Bello stated in his handover held at the agency premises in Gusau the state capital, saying that the agency is my first office, I serve for a years, Pharmacy Sani Bello discribed the staff of agency as good people whose dedicate them self to duties, calling on them to maintain the tempo. He expressed his profound gratitude to the state Governor, Dr. Dauda Lawal  (Gamjin Gusau) for finding him worthy of the appointment,  assuring that he would not let the governor down on the confidence reposed in him. Sani Bello  thanks important personality that excort him to the handover include the representatives of emir of Bungudu, FMC Gusau State PDP, among others. In th...

GUSAU LG COUNCIL SOLE ADMINISTRATOR UPHOLDS JUSTICE, FAIRNESS

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  Newly sole administrator Gusau local government Engr Hahaha Garba Haruna Muhd Gusau New Sole Administrator for  Gusau Local Government Council,  Engr. Yahaya Garba , said he will be just and fair to all manner of people. Engr. Yahaya  Garba made the remarks in an interview with pressmen  shortly after his appointment was made public.  He expressed his profound gratitude to the state Governor, Dr. Dauda Lawal  (Canjin Gusau) for finding him worthy of the appointment,  assuring that he would not let the governor down on the confidence reposed in him. The Sole Administrator disclosed that his leadership will bring to the fore, developmental initiatives for the progress of Gusau Local Government Area. He reiterated his commitments to complement the state government's efforts in tackling security issues and  providing portable water in Gusau. On his part as the Sole Administrator of Gusau Local Government Area, Engr. Yahaya Garba  further s...

Kebbi : Gov. Idris assents to Bill increasing retirement age of teachers

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Kebbi state Governor Comrade Dr, Nasir Idris From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has signed into Law a bill that increase the retirement age and length of service for Primary and Secondary School teachers. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Birnin Kebbi, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Mohammad Usman-Zuru said the Bill was expected to address crucial matters that affect the lives and career of Primary and Secondary School teachers. He identified the crucial issues to include; retirement age and length of service. The Speaker observed that teachers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of any society, thereby shaping the future of the nation being the custodial knowledge. Usman-Zuru appealed to all stakeholders in the education sector to lend their support to the Bill for the growth and development of the sector. The speaker then assured the Governor of the State Assembly's readiness to always support the present administra...

ZMSG DEMONSTRATED IT COMMITMENT IN IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIAL PROTECTION PROJECTS.

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Zamfara State deputy Governor Malan Mani Malan Mummuni   From Jamilu Sani Tsafe .     The administration of Governor Dauda Lawal has demonstrated it commitment to reforms the State and Local Governments in effective implementation of project and programs.       This was disclosed by the state Deputy Governor Malam Mani Mummuni in his remark at the validation of state protection policy meeting held at Bafra hotel Kaduna.    The Deputy Governor said, "It is evident that, reforms could not be achieved without developing a conscious and coordinated efforts as policy formulation that will guide the effective implementation of project and programmes. This necessitated the Ministry of Budget and Planning in its effort to lay a solid foundation for sustainable development for Social protection at grass root level by initiating the idea of reviewing the social protection policy". He said.      "International partners like UNICEF and Save the...

NCC organises community Dialogue in kebbi

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From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum The Nigerian communication commission has organised a community dialogue in Kebbi-State, Speaking at the event, the zonal controller, kano zonal office, nigeria communication commission (NCC) Mr muhammed  B. DARI At  the 5th Edition of the telecom consumer conversation village square Dialogue held in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi-State on Thursday, october 12, 2023 at saffar conference centre. He stated that, the dialogue is one of the commission's out reach programmes targeted at Educating and sensitizing village communities and other visitors on their Right and obligation as telecom consumers, "The commission's decision to host this Edition of the village square Dialogue in Birnin-Kebbi, the capital of kebbi state, is a tourist centre and trade hub." He said He also Described the famous Argungu fishing and cultural festivals and the zuru uhola cultural festivals as attract annually millions of tourist who are also telecom consumers to the state. ...

NCC organises community Dialogue in kebbi

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  From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum The Nigerian communication commission has organised a community dialogue in Kebbi State. This was stated by the zonal controller, kano zonal office, nigeria communication commission (NCC) Mr muhammed  B. DARI At  the 5th Edition of the telecom consumer conversation village square Dialogue held in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi-State on Thursday,  at saffar conference centre. He stated that, the dialogue is one of the commission's out reach programmes targeted at Educating and sensitizing village communities and other visitors on their Right and obligation as telecom consumers, "The commission's decision to host this Edition of the village square Dialogue in Birnin-Kebbi, the capital of kebbi state, is a tourist centre and trade hub." He said He also Described the famous Argungu fishing and cultural festivals and the zuru uhola cultural festivals as attract annually millions of tourist who are also telecom consumers to the state. "I must emphasis h...

Gusau versity : Students to relocate to Sabon gida, Gusau---Management

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Management of federal University Gusau urges the students to either relocate to Sabon gida which is now well secured with armed security operatives or stay within Gusau metropolis, ”this is because they are more vulnerable to bandit attacks when living at the outskirts especially, Damba” In a press release sign by the spokesperson of institution, Umar Usman issued to the truth newspaper in Gusau the state capital. Umar usman narrated that, the troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji  and Metro Joint Patrol (Eagle Eye) have successfully rescued all the four (4) kidnapped students of Federal University Gusau who were abducted Saturday, 14th October, 2023 at Sabon Garin Damba Area, Gusau, Zamfara State.  Umar usman explained that, the incident took place at about 08:00pm where four students were abducted at their rented apartment at an outskirt of Damba, an area close to Gusau, the State capital.  “Two out of the four kidnapped students escaped after...

Zamfara Police rescue two abducted students, one staff of Federal University

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Abducted victims From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State police command under the able leadership of CP Muhammad Shehu has successfully rescue two abducted  students one staff of Federal University Gusau. In a press release signed by the sporksperson of the command Asp Yazeed Abubakar issued to the truth newspaper in Gusau. “On 14 th October, 2023 at about 2000hrs a group of  armed men suspected to be bandit armed with dangerous weapons invaded the students' rent house located at the outskirts area of Sabon garin Damba on gun point abducted two students and one Staff of federal University Gusau” “On receipt of the information the Striking force of the Command mobilized on search and rescue operations which yielded a very good and positive result as all the victims were rescued unhurt, operations is still on with the view of arresting the fleeting abductors” “Zamfara police command  reassured all people of the state that the Command will do its best in protecting lives and p...

Rayhaan Security Alert to commence full security service in kebbi

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From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum  The Chief Executive Officer of Rayhaan Alert Security Services, Commandant Bello Ali (Retired) has said that the outfit would soon commence full security services in Kebbi State. Bello Ali made the statement while delivering his speech at the first graduation ceremony of the indigenous security guards held on Saturday at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) headquarters, Aliero Quaters in Birnin kebbi. He stated that the mission and vision of Rayhaan Security Alert Service was to ensure protection of lives and property of the citizenry through wise and effective surveillance in collaboration with other recognised security agencies in intelligence gathering, sharing and dissemination of information among others. "As the first batch are graduating today, the general public, private and government organisations are hereby requested to patronise Rayhaan Security Alert Services for effective service delivery," he advised. The CEO assured t...

Kebbi : Security operatives rescue 18 kidnapped persons in kanya_ LG Chairman

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  From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum Following the concerted efforts of the present administration under the leadership of Comerade Dr Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu in protecting the lives and property of its citizens, a combined security agencies has rescued all the 18 people abducted at Kanya, Danko Wasagu Local Government of kebbi state. Confirming the rescue to newsmen through telephone yesterday, the Danko Wasagu Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Hussani Aliyu-Bena attributed the success recorded by the military and other security personnel to the support they enjoyed from Gov. Nasir Idris. He added that the affected people were rescued at Karen Bena as the bandits attempted to cross into Zamfara State at about 5:30p.m.  He lauded the present administration for prompt release of fund to security agencies which culminated into the successes being recorded, adding that the aid from government would boost the morale of security personnel towards protecting the lives and property of people...

INSIDE THE PINCHING SHOE OF ZAMFARA GOVERNOR, Dauda Lawal

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Zamfara State Governor Dr, Dauda lawal By  Sani Ahmed Sambo Governance can be likened to the proverbial "kitsen Rogo" in the Hausa adage. From a distance, it appears bright and attractive, but as you get closer, it becomes slippery and fictitious. Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara faces a unique challenge of inheriting a stagnant and ineffective system from the previous administration, which seemed more focused on destruction than development. As a successful banker, Dauda Lawal possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and technical know-how to lead and achieve organizational goals. He has a track record of excellence in his previous endeavors and can identify when a system is functioning properly or moving in reverse. He knows how to push the right buttons to get things working again. With a keen interest in the progress of his home state, Dr. Dauda Lawal carefully observed the immediate past administration and those before it. This led to his decision to contest for the...

I APPRECIATE GOVERNOR DAUDA LAWAL FOR APPOINTING ME PERMANENT MEMBER-----Hon. Sani Kadauri

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From Haruna Muhd Gusau New  Permanent Member, Zamfara State Zakkat and Endowment Board recently appointed by Governor Dauda Lawal, Alh. Sani Kyare Kadauri,  has expressed heart felt happiness  over    the appointment. Alh. Sani Gyare Kadauri who  is a PDP stalwart in the state doubled as the Managing Director of Kadauri Investment,  appreciated Governor Dauda Lawal for giving him  the opportunity to serve at the board to contribute his quota towards the overall development of the state. Kadauri described the emergence of Dauda Lawal the Executive Governor  of Zamfara as a great blessing to the state. He further expressed optimism that Governor Dauda Lawal is ever determined and committed to tackle banditry and other crimes bedevilling the state.    He  noted that the governor deserves commendation for wisely considering credible people for appointment into various positions who can help him move the state forward. Alh. Sani Gya...

Zamfara Police arrest suspected killers of Veteran journalist, Danjibga

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Suspects From Aliyu Buhari Gusau   Zamfara State Police has arrest suspected killers of Vetran journalist  Hamisu Haruna Danjibga. This was disclosed by the Commissioner police CP Muhammad Shehu Dalijan while parading the  Susfects at the police headquarters Gusau., According to the Commissioner of police suspects were  Mansur Haruna who is elder  brother son to late Danjibga, Ibrahim Nababa, and the buyer of the stolen property of the deceased and they all confessed the brutal killing of Danjibga. “We struggled with Danjibga as we wanted to kidnap him, and all that transpired that led to their final decision of killing him” susfects said. “We use knife and cutlass to kill him, when we noticing he died we put him into  suck away” susfects revealed that. “I contacted late Danjibga twice seeking him to stand as grantor for me to join the Nigerian Army and later Police, but he all refused due to my devilish habit” mansur explained.

Kebbi Tribunal verdict: No victor no vanquished- information commissioner

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Kebbi State Commissioner of information and culture Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed BK   From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed-BK, Commissioner for Information and Culture in Kebbi State has said that the verdict of Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in the state was a testimony that there was neither Victor nor Vanquished but "we are all winners in the end." He made this known while addressing a press conference shortly after the tribunal delivered its judgement in favour of Dr Nasir Idris of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi. Ahmed-BK observed that: "we are a Kebbi State that desires all hands to be on deck to bring it out of the shackles or underdevelopment. It is now time to put aside partisanship and join hands for the collective progress of our great state." He used the medium to call on PDP to gracefully concede defeat and join hands with His Excellency, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris to transform the state to an enviable level of developmen...

Selection of community protection guards (cpg) in the zamfara state will be on behavioral attitudes and character not ethnicity or politicking --- Deputy Governor

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Zamfara State Deputy Governor Malan Mani  From Jamilu Sani Tsafe      Selection of community protection guards (cpg) in the zamfara state will be on behavioral attitudes and character not ethnicity or politicking.     This was disclosed by the state chairman steering committee for the establishment of community protection guards (CPG) and also  state Deputy Governor, Malam Mani Mummuni while answering questions to the press men in his office.    He said, the committee has start commencements of the activities giving to him due to the time frame is very short.   He added that, the state Governor give them 30 days as time frame in which they select and screen the people that are willing to do the job.    The Deputy Governor lamented that, the zamfara state government will support the guard's with all necessary working farcilities needed in discharging their duties.    He also elaborated that, the guards will support an...

Kebbi Gov. Idris flags off distribution of palliatives worth N5.7bn

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From Aminu Umar Bukkuyum Kebbi State Governor,  Comrade,  Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu  has Flagged off the distribution  of palliatives to the public in Maiyama local Government Area of Kebbi State this Friday. About  210 truck load of grains worth N5.7 billion have been distributed to the general public including  the vulnerable to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal and provide sustainable means of livelihood to citizenry by the Kebbi State Government. Flagging-off the distribution exercise, Governor Nasir Idris said over 550,000 families would benefit from the gesture.  Cross section of beneficiaries "Each of the 21 local government areas receive 10 trucks consisting of rice and millet” "Kebbi state government expended over N5.7 billion to procure these grains," he said. He noted that the distribution of the palliatives beginning from today, Friday, would continue until all  beneficiaries receive their allocation. The governor explain...

FUG : were doing everything possible to rescue remaining students still in captivity --VC prof, Muazu

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From Ibrahim Rabi'u Parents of the abducted students of federal university gusau have been call open to be more patient as authorities were doing everything possible to rescue remaining students still in captivity. This was made known by the vice chancellor of the university professor Muazu Abubakar Gusau in an interview with journalist in his office shortly after receiving Zamfara state governor who paid sympathy visit at the institutions over abduction of students. Professor Muazu Abubakar, revealed that 12 students of the institution and nine construction workers were still in bandits’ captivity. According to him, six students were rescued, and nine others escaped from the bandits, leaving the remaining 21 kidnap victims in captivity. He further explained that, the University authorities were in touch with the parents of the victims as efforts were being made by security agents to rescue the remaining students. The Vice Chancellor urged the parents to be more patient as security...

Zamfara, Kaduna, and Katsina states governments have agreed to collaborate to fight banditry activities

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Zamfara state Governor Dr, Dauda lawal From JAMILU SANI TSAFE     Zamfara, Kaduna and Katsina states governments have agreed to collaborate to fight banditry activities in their respective states.     This was contained in a  press release signed by the Press Secretary office of the state Deputy Governor Shehu Adamu Gusau.    According to the statement the agreement conculuded in a closed doors meeting held at kaduna by the state Governors led by Kaduna State governor Malam Uba Sani.     The statement said the  meeting was attended by zamfara state acting Governor Mani Malam mummuni, and governors of kaduna and Katsina states malam Uba Sani and  Malam Dikko Radda respectively.      “During the meeting, the governor's discussed extensively on banditry activities  and ways to end it in their respective  states”       

Zamfara govt facilitates examination of its indigenes studying in Sudan

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The zamfara state Government has facilitate the examination of it's indigenes, which is conducted by the Sudan International University (SIU)lectures.      The examination is to be conducted at Usman Danfodio University sokoto for the students studying Nursing Sciences at their final year. The students were deported to Nigeria due to current war in Sudan.This happened two( 2) weeks before the final examination date.      Earlier before the facilitating institution wanted to send the students to Rwanda,Somalia and Tanzania,for their final examination. But with the mutual understanding between zamfara state Government and the University.  The state Government sponsored the lectures from Sudan International University to come to Nigeria, using Usman Danfodio University sokoto as their centre to conduct the examination mark he sheets,so that they Will only wait for their certificates.        The state Government ...

World sickle cell day : Zamfara First lady takes Campaign to Gusau Emir's palace.

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Wife of Zamfara state Governor hajiya huriya Dauda lawal From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Wife of Zamfara state Governor Hajiya Huriya Dauda Lawal has lead groups of women to Gusau Emir's palace, Campaigning against sickle cell anaemia disease in the state. In a statement issued  by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication, office of the wife of the Governor, Zara'u Musa available to the truth newspaper in Gusau, said the day was set aside to mark world sickle cell. According to the statement, her Excellency joined in the celebration as the world observed day, “This is  to raise awareness  about the dangers associated with the disease” Wife of the Governor was represented by the Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Development hajiya Nafisa Muhammed. ”Governor Dauda Lawal is committed  to the well being of  women and children in the areas of Healthcare delivery, Education and Empowerment among others” huriya said. Hajiya huriya encouraged people...