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ZAMFARA DEPUTY GOV. ASK MATAWALLE TO RESIGN.

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1 year ago

January 12, 2022

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Zamfara State Deputy Governor Mahadi Aliyu Gusau has declared that he is ready to resign his appointment if the Governor is ready to take the vow of honor and tender his resignation letter as promised.

The deputy governor who gave the commitment on Wednesday through a statement signed by the PDP Publicity Secretary Abba Bello said since Governor Matawalle has stated the only reason stopping him from resigning from his position of State Executive Governor is the constitutional provision that will automatically transfer power to the “son of Ali Gusau” a term he used in describing his Deputy Governor.

Mahadi who spoke at the emergency executive committee meeting of the PDP held on Wednesday “described the Governor’s utterances as mere grandstanding and another attempt to further play on the collective intelligence of Zamfara people.

The statement went further to express the readiness of the State Deputy Governor to tender his resignation alongside that of the Governor as his sacrifice towards bringing an end to the prevailing state of misrule that has become the hallmark of the Matawalle administration.

He further advice Governor Matawalle to concentrate on planning his life after retirement which is fast approaching

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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.