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Fed. Lawmaker wife's Fa'iza Jaji Distributes Ramadan, Sallah Package to Orphans, Lesspriviledge in Zamfara

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From Our Reporter Wife of Member Federal House of Representatives, representing  Kaura/Birnin Magaji Contetiency, Hajiya Fai'za Aminu Sani Jaji, has distributed Ramadan packages to orphans and the lesspriviledge in Zamfara State. Distribution the package at the Orphanage House J R A in Gusau, the State Capital, Hajiya Fa'iza Aminu Sani jaji  said  the gesture was part of her effort to assist orphans and lespreviledge in making Ramadan easier. Hajiya Fa'iza Explained that, the Items distributed include, 50kg of rice, three hundred thousand naira (N300,000), ten cartons of Spagetive, and one hundred wrappers. Hajiya Fa'iza urged the  orphans and lesspreviledge to utilize the item judiciously, assured to Continues distribute such gesture when time. She called on Orphans and LessPrivilledge to Continue prayed for peace and  stability in the State, and beyond. In her remarks the Manager Orphans Home Hajiya Rashida Umar Dauran, thanked the Lawmaker wife Hajiya Fa'iza ...

Magajin Sabon gari Gusau, Halliru Distributes Ramadan, Sallah Package, Worth N21,311Million to orphans, Lesspriviledge in Zamfara

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Magajin Sabon gari Gusau, Alhaji Halliru Muhammad has distributes Ramadan and Sallah Package to 2200 Orphans, Less Privilledge and Idp's  worth N21,311million in Gusau Zamfara State. Magajin Sabin Gari Alhaji Halliru Stated this during the Distribution of package held at his Palace in Gusau the State capital. Alhaji Halliru said the distribution of package was part of his effort to assist Needies during the holy Month of ramadan, “each 9 of Ramdan I would distributes such gesture,  Since I was turbans as Magajin Sabon gari, assured to be Continue” Halliru said the Items distributed include, Rice, Millet. Spagetive, Macrone, Wrapper, Yard and cash of N2000 to each of Orphans and Lesspriviledge, while a bag of Millet and Maize, to each of the Household. Magajin sabon gari thanked all those Contribute to the distribution, include Royal, Bashir Kurya, Bashir Kamalu, among others. He called on beneficiaries to utilize the items judiciously not to sell it out...

Fed. Lawmaker wife's Fa'iza Jaji Distributes Ramadan, Sallah Package to Orphans, Lesspriviledge in Zamfara

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From Our Reporter Wife of Member Federal House of Representatives, representing  Kaura/Birnin Magaji Contetiency, Hajiya Fai'za Aminu Sani Jaji, has distributed Ramadan packages to orphans and the lesspriviledge in Zamfara State. Distribution the package at the Orphanage House J R A in Gusau, the State Capital, Hajiya Fa'iza Aminu Sani jaji  said  the gesture was part of her effort to assist orphans and lespreviledge in making Ramadan easier. Hajiya Fa'iza Explained that, the Items distributed include, 50kg of rice, three hundred thousand naira (N300,000), ten cartons of Spagetive, and one hundred wrappers. Hajiya Fa'iza urged the  orphans and lesspreviledge to utilize the item judiciously, assured to Continues distribute such gesture when time. She called on Orphans and LessPrivilledge to Continue prayed for peace and  stability in the State, and beyond. In her remarks the Manager Orphans Home Hajiya Rashida Umar Dauran, thanked the Lawmaker wife Hajiya Fa'iza ...

Fed. Lawmaker wife's Fa'iza Jaji Distributes Ramadan, Sallah Package to Orphans, Lesspriviledge in Zamfara

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From Our Reporter Wife of Member Federal House of Representatives, representing  Kaura/Birnin Magaji Contetiency, Hajiya Fai'za Aminu Sani Jaji, has distributed Ramadan packages to orphans and the lesspriviledge in Zamfara State. Distribution the package at the Orphanage House J R A in Gusau, the State Capital, Hajiya Fa'iza Aminu Sani jaji  said  the gesture was part of her effort to assist orphans and lespreviledge in making Ramadan easier. Hajiya Fa'iza Explained that, the Items distributed include, 50kg of rice, three hundred thousand naira (N300,000), ten cartons of Spagetive, and one hundred wrappers. Hajiya Fa'iza urged the  orphans and lesspreviledge to utilize the item judiciously, assured to Continues distribute such gesture when time. She called on Orphans and LessPrivilledge to Continue prayed for peace and  stability in the State, and beyond. In her remarks the Manager Orphans Home Hajiya Rashida Umar Dauran, thanked the Lawmaker wife Hajiya Fa'iza ...

ZLGSC DISTRIBUTES RAMADAN PACKAGES FOR THE STAFF

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From Jamilu Isah Gusau   Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission has distributed foodstuffs bags of rice, and millet as Ramadan packages to the staff of the Commission. During the distribution held at the commission. The Secretary of the Commission Barr. Shafi'u Bukhari stated that the aim of the gesture was part of the commission's effort to assist staff in making Ramadan easier. Barr. Shafi'u urged the staff of the Local Government Services Commission to utilize the gesture and if possible to add foodstuffs through what you gotten from the Commission not to sell it out. Kwatarkwashi also said that the commission achieved a lot in the area of welfare, medical as well as assistance among others. He assured the staff that the Local Government Service Commission would be sustained beyond the broader welfare strategy  He further said that the welfare packages reflect the commission's continued commitment to the well-being of the staff particularly during the Rama...

ONSA, NSCDC, CNAI Warns against Indiscriminate Excavation Affecting Telecommunications Fibre Optic Cables, other Infrastructures

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau National Security Advisor (ONSA) through the Commandant General of the Nigeria Secuirity and Civil Defence Corps, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni OFR, Secretary, Federal Coordinating Council for Protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI), has Warned against Indiscriminate Excavation Affecting Telecommunications Fibre Optic Cables, other Infrastructures In a Press Statement Signed by the Spokesperson of NSCDC, ASC I   Umar Mohammad M, issued to the Journalists in Gusau, the State Capital. According to the Statement, NSCDC Zamfara State Command will no longer treat FIBRE-OPTIC CABLES (telecommunication networking) damages as accidental. “Following persistent disruption of telecommunication network services in the state, and the Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) order 2024 on the protection of telecommunication infrastructure particularly the FIBRE-OPTIC CABLES as highlighted by the ONSA mandating the Corps to protect ...

ONSA, NSCDC, CNAI Warns against Incriminate Excavation Affecting Telecommunications Fibre Optic Cables, other Infrastructures

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau National Security Advisor (ONSA) through the Commandant General of the Nigeria Secuirity and Civil Defence Corps, Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi mni OFR, Secretary, Federal Coordinating Council for Protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI). In a Press Statement Signed by the Spokesperson of NSCDC, ASC I   Umar Mohammad M, issued to the Journalists in Gusau, the State Capital. According to the Statement, NSCDC Zamfara State Command will no longer treat FIBRE-OPTIC CABLES (telecommunication networking) damages as accidental. “Following persistent disruption of telecommunication network services in the state, and the Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) order 2024 on the protection of telecommunication infrastructure particularly the FIBRE-OPTIC CABLES as highlighted by the ONSA mandating the Corps to protect and provide optimal security to critical infrastructure” “The State Commandant, Sani Mustapha emphasized the signifi...

NUJ Legacy Chapel Distributes Ramadan Package to its Members in Zamfara

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Left Former Chairman Comrade Aliyu Buhari Gusau, Right New Chairman Comrade Biliyaminu Muhammad of NUJ Legacy Newspaper Chapel in Zamfara State From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Nigeria Union of Journalists Legacy Newspaper Chapel has Distributed Ramadan Package to its Members in Zamfara State. Speaking at distribution Ceremony Chairman of the Chapel Comrade Biliyaminu Muhammad said the gesture was part of his effort to assist  his Members to do Ramadan Pasting with ease. “Each and Every year we would distribute such gesture, also end of this Ramadan we are hoping to Slaughter a Cow to the Members” Comrade Biliya disclosed. Comrade Biliyaminu Called on the Members to Utilize the gesture not to sale it out. “My Leadership achieved a lot in the area of Welfere, Medical, Wedding assistances among others” he Explained. He Commended his Executives for their up and doing toward the Success of the Union. He thanked all Members for the Support and Cooperation to their leadership, called on them to k...

ZMSG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING YOUTHS AND GRASSROOTS COMMUNITIES

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FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE   The Zamfara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing programmes and initiatives aimed at supporting youths and citizens who contributed to the success of the present administration.   The Deputy Governor of State, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi) made the statement during the distribution of food items and clothing facilitated by the State Commissioner for Works, Malam Lawal Barau Bungudu, in Bungudu town.   The Deputy Governor, commended the Commissioner for Works for his thoughtful initiative, describing it as a demonstration of loyalty, commitment, and dedication to the administration of Governor Dauda Lawal. He noted that, such efforts help to cushion the effects of economic hardship among the society.    He therefore called on all political office holders and government appointees in the state to emulate the gesture by supporting their respective communities, emphasizing that leaders at the grassroots level ar...

ZMSG INAUGURATES DISTRIBUTION OF ₦10 MILLION, SIX HOUSES, TWO VEHICLES, AND OTHER WELFARE PACKAGES IN T/MAFARA

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FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE    The Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi), has inaugurated the distribution of welfare packages facilitated by the Member representing Talata Mafara North Constituency, Hon, Shamsuddeen Hassan Basko, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area.   Speaking at the event, the Deputy Governor commended the lawmaker for his foresight and generosity in providing timely support to his constituents, described the gesture as unprecedented and urged other political office holders across the state to emulate such initiatives for the benefit of their communities.    Malam Mani  reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to improving the welfare of its people, noting that impactful leadership and people-oriented programmes remain central to their administration’s development agenda.    He called on the people of Talata Mafara area to continue supporting the administration of Governor Dauda Lawal, citing the num...

KAIGAMAN TSAFE DISTRIBUTED RAMADAN PACKAGE TO 600 PEOPLE IN TSAFE WESTERN CONSTITUENCY

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FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE The political mogul and also a former championship aspirant in Tsafe local Government under the peoples Democratic party PDP, Alhaji Sanusi Sani kala (kaigaman Tsafe)  has distributed the Ramadan package to the people of Tsafe west constituency. The distribution exercise held at his residence in Gusau at Unguwar Dallatu area. Over 600 people were benefited with the gesture which include, orphans, vulnerable persons, politicians and PDP Exco in the area. Hon, Kala said, the aims of the gesture is to Ease hardship to the people of the area and to bring happiness to them during the noble month of Ramadan. He also called on them to continue praying for the lasting peace in the area and the state at large, lamenting the state Governor Dauda Lawal is doing everything possible to see peace has restore in the state. While speaking at the event, one of the beneficiaries Malam Sani Liman kwaren ganuwa thanked the Kala for the gesture and assured their support and contr...

Zamfara First Lady Louds Commissioner's wife for humanitarian initiative

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Wife of Zamfara State Governor Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal By IbrahimG Ahmad The First Lady of Zamfara State, Her Excellency, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal has lauded Hajiya Binta Lawal Barau Bungudu, wife of the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, for her generous humanitarian initiative in support of vulnerable families ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. A statement by the First Lady Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication, Hajiya Rabi Yusuf in Gusau on Sunday, said the Governor's Wife made the commendation at the official flag-off ceremony in Fulfuri, Bungudu Local Government Area. The First Lady described the intervention as a remarkable demonstration of compassion, leadership and commitment to community welfare. She noted that such timely initiatives reflect the true spirit of Ramadan, selflessness, charity and solidarity with the less privileged. “As part of the outreach programme, Hajiya Binta distributed 5,000 wrappers and 200 bags of 10kg corn flour to wome...

FRSC impounds 561 vehicles for carrying excess loads in Zamfara

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Sector Commander FRSC Zamfara State Command, Aliyu Ma'aji By IbrahimG Ahmad The Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), has impounded 561 vehicles for carrying  excess loads  from  January 1  to Feb 12, 2026 in Zamfara State. The Sector Commander, Mr Aliyu Ma’aji made the disclosure in an interview with the truth Newspaper during a special patrol in Gusau the State Capital. Aliyu Ma'aji noted that, the patrol was aimed at  tackling  overloading among vehicles and trucks. Ma'ajj Stressed that overloading had become an issue of  national concern. “The Corps is all out to end the menace through sensitisation and enforcement across the state” Ma'aji added. “Overloading was responsible for  many auto rashes on the highways,  leading to death and damages” ” In  today’s  patrol ,  over 25 vehicles were  impounded and  only five of these impounded  vehicles  were without overloading offense.” he said. He  buttressed...

ZLGSC CONDUCTS 40 SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS FOR 2,287 STAFFS FROM JAN 2025 - JAN 2026

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From Jamilu Isah Gusau   Zamfara State Local Government Services Commission has recorded 95 percent success in conducting 40 seminars and workshops to the 2,287 staff across the various departments and cadres in the Fourteen Local Government Areas of the State from January 2025 to January 2026. The Secretary of the Commission Barr. Shafi'u Bukhari Kwatarkwashi made the statement while answering questions from newsmen at his office in the Commission. Barr. Shafi'u further said that the extensive training programmes were implemented to address key gaps in skills, knowledge, and ethical standards. Officers across the local government system participated in training sessions covering project management in local government councils, civil service rules, regulations, and ethics, basic computer literacy, and emerging trends in human resources management. He expressed that additional programmes focused on climate change and its impact on agricultural production, project planning and ma...

LGSC EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN MOURNS DEMISE OF ALH. SHU'AIBU UMAR

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From Jamilu Isah Gusau   The Executive Chairman of Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission Alh. Aminu Aliyu Mafara has expressed deep sorrow and heartfelt condolences over the passing of former Staff Officer of the commission, Alh. Shu'aibu Umar Kotorkoshi,  The executive chairman made the statement when a powerful condolence delegation led by the Director of Administrations of the Commission, Alhaji Muktar Sani Gummi, visited the family of the late Shu'aibu Umar at Kwatarkwashi town Mafara described the demise of the revered monarch as not only a personal loss to his family but also a monumental loss to the Kwatarkwashi of Bungudu LGA of Zamfara State, and Nigeria as a whole. The executive chairman explained that, Alh. Shu'aibu Umar died and was survived by three wives and thirteen children, adding that may Allah in His infinite mercy grant late Alh. Shu'aibu Umar themost exalted paradise, Amen. Aminu Aliyu extended his deepest condolences to his family, and ...

Diabetes day : Chairman Louds Members for their Turn out in Zamfara

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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Members of the Diabetes association has been  Commended for their turnout to attended  the Lecture in Zamfara State. The Commendation was Made by the Chairman Diabetes association Dr, Kabir Sada, during the Lecture organize by the Diabetes association ahead of 2026 Ramadan Pasting, held at Federal Medical Centre Gusau. Chairman Diabetes Association Zamfara State, Dr, Kabir Sada Dr, Kabir Sada Said Each and every year they would organize the Lecture on how the Diabetes Patients Monitors their body,   “theme” Ramadan Education. Dr, Sada urged Members to take drugs, and Injection when time, so that to live like each other, also narrated the Food that they eat, include, White Beans, Suyer Beans, Wheat, Semolina among others. Sada  distributed diabetes and hypertension Medication to the Members. In his Speech, Dr, Zaharaddeen, emphasize the need of Diabetes patient, to always visit hospital, and  cheack the level of their Diabetes. Dr, Za...

Insecurity: Judiciary pledges partnership with FG security agency to fight scourge

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By Abbas Wali,  Bauchi The Judicial arms of government in Borno state has pledged complete commitment to partner with the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) under the Office of the National Security Adviser to President Bola Tinubu to strengthen the fight against the use of illicit arms and ammunition in the Northeast sub-region. Hon. Justice Kashim Zannah, the Chief Judge of Borno state made this known during a one-day workshop on forfeiture, handling of small arms and light weapons by courts after judgement for prosecutors of firearms cases and other stakeholders organized by NCCSALW Northeast Zonal Centre. Zannah, who reaffirmed the commitment of the judiciary in the state to support the national effort of controlling the spread of illicit arms and ammunition in the state, urged stakeholders present to enlighten the youth in every community to reject the allure of violence and say no to illicit firearms and ammunition on the street, in the ...

ZAMFARA DEPUTY GOVERNOR DEPARTS GUSAU - ABUJA FOR OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENT

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FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE   The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, His Excellency, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi) has departed Gusau for Abuja on an official assignment.    During the visit, the Deputy Governor is scheduled to attend key national engagements wich include, the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) meeting.      This is contained in a statement signed by the press Secretary office of the State Deputy Governor Shehu Adamu Gusau and made available to the journalists in Gusau.    The Statement said, at the meetings, The Deputy Governor will represent the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, in deliberations focused on national economic policies, intergovernmental collaboration, and issues of development affecting states across the federation.      The Deputy Governor is expected to return to the state on Tuesday, 10th February, 2026.

ZAMFARA STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR DECLARES OPEN LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT WORKSHOP IN KANO

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FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi) has declared open a three-day workshop organised by the Office of the Head of Service, Zamfara State, for the members of Zamfara State House of Assembly. The workshop, which took place at the City King Hotel Hall, Kano, with themed: “Using Deep Thinking, Research-Driven Approaches and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for 21st Century Legislative Oversight Functions.” In his keynote address at the opening ceremony, the Deputy Governor described the initiative as timely, strategic and highly commendable, particularly considering the caliber of participants and the relevance of the theme to modern governance and effective legislative oversight. He noted that, the workshop is aimed at strengthening cooperation and fostering a harmonious working relationship between civil servants and public office holders, in order to enhance effective service delivery across all levels of governance in the state. Ma...

Synergy, inter agency collaboration must uphold to tackle insecurity -- Junta

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By IbrahimG Ahmad The Controller Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Zamfara Command, Muhammad Junta, has identified synergy and inter agencies collaboration as critical tools to achieved success in the fight against insecurity. This was contained in a statement by the Command Public Relation Officer, Mustapha Abubakar in Gusau on Saturday. According to the Statement Controller made the disclosure during a courtesy visit with 207 Quick Response Group (QRG) of the Nigerian Air Force, Gusau, Zamfara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in an effort to sustained and strengthen inter agency collaboration to enhance security. “The visit provided a platform for strategic engagements on security cooperation, with discussions centred on intelligence sharing, rapid response mechanisms, and coordinated operations aimed at safeguarding custodial centres and Zamfara community” Junta emphasized the critical role of sustained inter-agency partner...

Auto crash reduces by 39% in Zamfara- FRSC

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By IbrahimG Ahmad Federal Roads Safety Corps  record 38.9% reduction of the auto crashes along major roads in  Zamfara State The Sector Commander Aliyu Maaji made the disclosure during a courtesy visit with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zamfara State Council held at Command headquarters in Gusau. Maaji said the command had countdown reduction was a statistical comparative reduction of the year 2024 and 2025 which give a marging of 38.9% as at December 2025. He attributed the sucçess to the level of public awareness disseminated through Media outlets that enable the Corps to grassroots communities.  He appreciating the working journalists for their support in the area of enlightenment, called on them to joint FRSC Special Marshalls to further contribute their quarter in the enforcement traffic laws, control and rescue of the crash victims. “Involvement of media personnel into special marshal would enhance public awareness and mutual trust with corps” he added. The Sec...

Minister of Education handover library facility to Federal University Gusau

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By IbrahimG Ahmad The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa has commissioned and delivered a library project, executed under  Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Tetfund) 2025 intervention, to Federal University Gusau (FUGUS). Handover the Project, Dr. Maruf Alausa  said, such  facility constituted a  compulsory requirement for all university to get  accreditation, as a learning environment. The minister, who was  represented by  FUGUS Vice Chancellor Prof. Muazu Abubakar noted that, the library would improve learning. “This library has the capacity to accommodate  about 1500 students and if  properly utilised, learning and research activities, not only within the state but  the country as a whole will be enhanced” He urged the university to maintain the facility diligently to enable students and researchers reap the reward of the such huge investment. The minister further  identified education as a  critical tool for  develo...

ZLGSC MOURNS FAMILIES OF LATE ALH. MUHAMMAD DAN YAYA KWACCIDO OVER HIS DEAD

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From Jamilu Isah Gusau   The Executive Chairman of Zamfara State Local Government Services Commission, Alh. Aminu Aliyu Mafara has Condole the Families  of late Alhaji Muhammad Dan yaya over his dead. Alhaji Aminu Aliyu Mafara has described the death of Alh. Muhammad Danyaya Kwaccido as a monumental loss not only his Family but the entire People of Zamfara State. The executive chairman who was represented by the Director Administration of the Commission, Alhaji Muktar Sani, prayed Allah to  grant him eternal peace and give his loved ones the strength to bear the great loss. Late Alhaji Muhammad Dan Yaya Kwaccido is humble, Honest, who dedicated his life is Support Islamic activities among others, "his memory will  remain  forever”