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ZAMFARA CP ANNOUNCES ARREST OF SUSPECT CONNECTED WITH CAR THEFT

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11 months ago

April 11, 2022

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Zamfara state police command has announced the arrest of a suspect by name Abdullahi Sani Mohammed of Karofin Madaki Area of Bauchi State over alleged stealing of Honda Anaconda (2012) model.

Addressing members of the press at the police command headquarters in Gusau on Monday, Zamfara Police Commissioner Ayuba Elkana said, “on the 1st of April 2022 Police in Gusau Central Police Station received information from Bauchi State that, the above-mentioned suspect involved in a minor motor vehicle accident at a point before Ganjuwa LGA of Bauchi State was driving a stolen vehicle.

Elkana further said, the vehicle was alleged to have been stolen at the residence of one Usman Shehu of Danturai area of Gusau the state capital.

He further said, “police detectives moved to Bauchi State and arrested the suspect along with the vehicle”.

CP Elkana said, a locally fabricated pistol was recovered inside the stolen vehicle, which is likely to be owned by the suspect.

He added that, Investigation is in progress with a view to arresting other members of his gang, after which they would be prosecuted in court.

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FMR. ZAMFARA SPEAKER SCORES (229) TO DELIVERS POLING

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2 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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2 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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2 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.