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POLITICAL TSUNAMI HITS NNPP IN ZAMFARA

Published

4 months ago

November 7, 2022

Thunder Blowers

Some political power brokers from the opposition New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) in Zamfara state had defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).

They were received at the state government house Gusau on Monday by Governor Bello Matawalle who was assisted by the state APC Chairman Tukur Umar Danfulani and some APC stakeholders in the state.

Among those that defected include its state assembly candidate for Zurmi East, State Organizing Secretary Hon. Babangida Damba, as well as his Deputy.

Chairmen of the party from ten (10) local governments also joined the defection train.

Others included party welfare Secretary, State Women leader, State Deputy Publicity Secretary as well women leaders from ten (10) local government councils.

They said they have defected to the ruling APC in order to offer support to the giant effort of the Governor for the transformation of the state.

Governor Bello Matawalle welcomed them to the APC and assured them of his resolved to carrying them along in moving the party forward.

The Governor finally handed them over to Senator Kabiru Marafa for them to join hands with him in order to ensure that Bola Ahmad Tinubu has been delivered.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

Published

3 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

Published

3 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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3 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.