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FIRE INCIDENT: BUA CEMENT ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF THREE WORKERS

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1 year ago

March 19, 2022

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Management of BUA Cement has announced that, the fire incident which occurred in one of its diesel storage tank in Sokoto resulted to the death of three workers of the third-party contractors working in the company.

According to the statement by the Sada Suleiman an Assistant Director Admin Services said the incident occurred while the routine maintenance work was ongoing in one of the storage thanks by, the third-party contractor.

Mr. Sada further said, immediately the incident occurred, the company emergency and mitigation services were alerted and swift response activated which prevented any escalation of the incident or damage to the main plant or equipment.

“we can however confirm the regrettable loss of (3) workers of the third-party contractor who were at the immediate area of the incident”.

Sada further said, while the cause of the fire incident at the depot is yet to be ascertained, members of the Federal Fire Service, State Fire Service and the company fire department are working together to put the situation under control.

He also announced that the production at the company which was earlier suspended in the wake of the fire incident has since resumed.

He added that members of the public would be kept informed about the development by the company.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week 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.