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GOV. BELLO MATAWALLE APPOINTS FMR. YARI’S MEDIA.

Published

4 months ago

November 21, 2022

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Governor Bello Matawalle has approved the appointment of Dahiru Samaila Mafara and Aminu Ibrahim Bagobiri as Director General in their respective individual capacities.

Their letters of appointment were issued to them by the former Governor of Zamfara Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar in Mafara over the weekend.

Mafara served as Director General New Media under the administration of former Governor Yari.

He is currently a senior reporter/editor with the state-owned news media outlet “The Legacy”.

Aminu Ibrahim, on the other hand, served as the Director of Press Affairs under the former Governor of Zamfara Abdulaziz Yari, and he is currently working with the State-owned radio and television services.

Also while Dahiru Samaila Mafara served as the Treasurer of the Zamfara State council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Aminu Ibrahim served as the Chairman of RATTAWU Zamfara radio chapel.

They are yet to be assigned their respective portfolios.

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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.