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BANDITS CONDUCT SERIAL OPERATIONS ALONG ZAMFARA- FUNTUA ROAD, ABDUCT DOZENS OF PASSENGERS

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Some suspected bandits allegedly conducted serial operations along Zamfara-Funtua highway and abducted dozens of passengers traveling to various locations of the country.

This was stated by Nura Ola Tsafe during a Thunder Blowers TV show on Saturday.

He stated that the bandits conducted serial operations on Friday and Saturday and dozens of people were abducted by the bandits at various locations in between Gusau- Gidan Dawa-Yandoton Daji and Tsafe local government in Zamfara state.

“Innocent people going for the annual Islamic (Maulud) were abducted by these bandits and even this morning on Saturday passengers of two commercial vehicles were abducted by the bandits in between Yandoton Daji and Kwatarkwashi” Ola added.

He also stated that some residents of Tsafe were also attacked by the bandits on Friday along Yandoton Daji-Gidan Dawa where the victims narrowly escaped as a result of the quick intervention of the military operatives.

He lamented that the return of the ugly incidents of kidnapping along Zamfara-Funtua road has become a source of worry, especially that the nation is heading toward the conduct of the general elections.

Earlier than the Saturday attack, the Police Commissioner CP Kolo Yusuf has conducted a mop up operation of the Zamfara-Funtua highway in order to further secure the road and build the confidence of the commuters plying it.

Another source from Tsafe also told this medium that, the Nigerian Police had further to the mop up operation conducted, redeployed about six police operational vehicles to help in conducting frequent surveillance of the highway with a view to securing the road.

 

Earlier than the Saturday attack, the Police Commissioner CP Kolo Yusuf has conducted a mop up operation of the Zamfara-Funtua highway in order to further secure the road and build the confidence of the commuters plying the road.

Another source from Tsafe also told this medium that, the Nigerian Police had further to the mop up operation conducted redeployment about six police operational vehicles to help in conducting frequent surveillance of the highway with a view to securing the road.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

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Former Speaker of Zamfara House of Assembly Sanusi Garba Rikiji of the APC has scored a total of (229) votes to defeat the PDP who polls (61) votes only.

His poling unit is Rumfar Galadima (013) in Gusau the capital city of Zamfara State.

As for the result of the state house of assembly in his poling units, APC scored a total of (232) to defeat the PDP who polls (51) votes.

Rikiji is currently the house of reps candidate for Gusau and Tsafe in the 2023 election, whose election was declared inclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

He is contesting the seat together with the serving members Kabiru Amadu Mai Palace, who is from the opposition PDP.

 

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CHAIR ZBIRS, WORKS COMMISSIONER, DELIVERS POLING UNITS

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The Chairman of Zamfara State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Ali Akilu Dama Bungudu has also delivered his poling unit.

His party the APC scored a total (173) to defeat the PDP who scored (111) votes.

Similar votes were also recorded for both political parties at the level of State assembly elections.

Similarly, Zamfara State Commissioner for Works Rabiu Garba Gusau has delivered his poling units with a wide margin to defeat the PDP.

APC scored (96) votes to defeat the opposition People’s Democratic Party, which scored (16) votes for both the Governorship election and state assembly for Gusau (1) at his poling unit.

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SHA’AYAU S. PAWA MAFARA SCORES (502) VOTES TO DEFEAT PDP WITH ZERO VOTE.

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A political ally of former Governor Yari Sha’ayau Yusuf S. Paws has defeated PDP in his Township Primary school poling unit in Talatar Marafa local government area of Zamfara State.

According to an official result sheet, the politician who is a member of All Progressives Congress (APC) scored (502) votes to defeat the PDP who scored (0) votes.

The politician has made history since 2015 by maintaining the only poling units which opposition party has never won a single vote during election.

He repeated the same history during the 2023 Presidential and national assembly elections conducted three weeks back, when PDP failed to score a single vote.

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