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MEMBERS OF ZMHA REPRESENTING ANKA AND BAKURA SUSPENDED OVER ALLEGED CONNECTION WITH ARMED BANDITS

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Members of Zamfara State House of Assembly have passed a resolution suspending two of their colleagues over allegation of having connection with armed bandit activities.

According to the Chairman house committee on Information Hon. Shamsu Basko Mafara, member representing Maru North Yusuf Alhassan Kanoma moved a motion and raised the allegation against two of his colleagues allegedly linking them with armed bandit activities.

But he said as the rule provided, the matter was referred to the house committee on ethics and privilege for the committee to investigate and report back to the house plenary within three months.
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He also said while the investigation lasted, the two members were asked to stay suspended in order not jeopardize with the investigation.

While confirming the development, Chairman house committee on ethics and privilege Hon. Kabiru Hashim Dansadau said, the decision to suspend the two state legislators is in tandem with the provision of order (13) rule 7 (40) of house standing rule and promised to investigate the matter and report to the house within the time frame agreed.

He promised that, his committee would be fair to all parties.

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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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