ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION HONORS GOVERNOR MATAWALLE OF ZAMFARA

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2 years ago

March 21, 2021

National Association of Quranic Reciters of Nigeria has conferred the title of “Khadimul Islam” to Zamfara State Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle.

The event came as the association gathered in Gusau the state capital to observe its 2021 annual conference.

In his remarks, the National Chairman of the association Sheikh Salihu Turaki who doubled as the Chief Iman of Alhassan Dantata Jumuat Mosque Kano and his counter part from Zamfara Yasir Dalla Dalla Gusau said the award conferred on Governor Bello Matawalle is second in its kind since it was conferred on late Sheikh Rabiu Kano.

They said anyone who is conferred with these types of title must be someone who has put much effort to protect and safeguard the Holy Qur’an noting that the experience of some heartless persons misusing the holy Quran before the coming of the present Governor in Zamfara is known to many in Nigeria.

In his remarks Governor Bello Matawalle expressed appreciation with the conferment of the award and promised to continue to do more in safeguarding and protecting the holy Quran.

He used the opportunity to appeal to the members to continue to pray for the sustainable peace in Zamfara State

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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.