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BREAKING: ZAMFARA PDP GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARIES: SOKOTO COURT OF APPEAL DELIVERS JUDGEMENT WEDNESDAY 

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The Sokoto division of the Court of Appeal is to deliver judgement on the motion of preliminary objection filed and argued by Engr. Ibrahim Shehu Gusau and Hafiz Nahuche alongside Dr. Dauda Lawal Dare and PDP by Wednesday the 23rd of November 2022.

Last week Friday counsels to Engr. Ibrahim Shehu Gusau had argued a motion of preliminary objection against the appeal filed by Dr. Dauda Lawal, Peoples. Democratic Party, Adamu Maina Waziri and Col. Bala Mande challenging the jurisdiction of the appellate court to entertain the appeal.

The parties also adopted their written final addresses in respect of the substantive appeal.

The court reserved judgement after the proceeding on Friday and promised to communicate to the parties the fixed date for ruling on the motion on notice.

Dr. Dauda Lawal and three other parties are praying for the court of Appeal Sokoto to set aside the judgement of the Federal High Court Gusau which nullified the primary election conducted on the 25th of May 2022.

Engr. Ibrahim Shehu and Hafiz Nahuche on the other hand are challenging the jurisdiction of the appellate court to entertain the appeal on the ground that same judgement has been conceded to by both parties; hence they have conducted fresh primary election as ordered by the Federal High Court Gusau.

A confided source within the camp of Engr. Ibrahim Shehu Gusau told this medium that they have received a communication from the court of appeal registry in Sokoto that Wednesday the 23rd of November 2022 has been slated for ruling on the motion of preliminary objection argued.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

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March 18, 2023

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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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March 18, 2023

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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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March 18, 2023

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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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