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FHC GUSAU ORDERS DR. BASHIR MARU TO ASSEMBLE WITNESSES.

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8 months ago

August 3, 2022

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The presiding judge of the Federal High Court Gusau Justice Aminu Bappa had set aside 10th of August 2022 for Dr. Bashir Maru to assemble his witnesses for cross-examination by the defense counsels.

Dr. Maru is challenging the conduct of the APC primaries for Maru and Bungudu where he participated as one of the aspirants.

Earlier at the court proceeding on Tuesday,, counsel to Dr. Bashir Maru Barr. Kabiru Muhammad had asked the court to allow for the argument on the motions of preliminary objection filed by the defense team.

But the presiding judge insisted that the new high court practice direction which is enforced has encouraged counsels to argue motions on preliminary objections at the end of the trial.

He was asked to bring his witnesses in court on Wednesday but due to the prolong session on similar matter brought by Abdulrahaman Tumbido his witnesses cannot be taken for cross-examination.

He was later asked by the Court to assembled all the witnesses by 10th, 11th and 12th of August 2022 for cross examinations.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

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5 days ago

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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5 days ago

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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5 days ago

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.