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GUNMEN KIDNAPS FIVE FEMALE STUDENTS IN ZAMFARA COLLEGE

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AUTHORITIES CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF ONE ABDUCTEE.

NEGOTIATION WITH THE GUNMEN COMMENCES.

Some suspected gunmen invaded one of the out of school campuses of Zamfara State College of Health Sciences, Tsafe and abducted five female students.

The bandits according to the sources were armed with deadly weapons, and they have forced their ways into the female private hostels at night and pick up the abductees.

But authorities have confirmed that one of the abductees name withheld have been unconditionally released this morning.

It was also confirmed that the management of the college and indeed other stakeholders ha e opened communication with the bandits and negotiation has since started.

They said they have their children in the college, so they want to avoid being heartless to the abductees especially considering that we are in the holy month of Ramadan and therefore requested for money as condition for the release of the abductees.

Some unverified information revealed that two weeks to the commencement of the Ramada some female students of Habibu Aliyu Yandoto College of Advanced Studies Tsafe Gummi Study Center who are studying Physical and Health Education escaped being abducted by gunmen when they went to Tsafe for their examination.

It was expected that the authorities take the most appropriate steps of shutting down the college until the security arrangements are improved.

This medium authoritatively gathered that soldiers are now around the premises of the college to beef up security.

 

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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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