Tag: aliyu
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Sokoto gov, Aliyu directs LG Chairmen, others to refund diverted funds
Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has directed local government Chairmen and Local Government Education Authority officials who tampered with the N30,000 sallah gifts to return the money. This is contained in a statement issued by Malam Abubakar Bawa, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Aliyu on Sunday.
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Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition against Gov. Aliyu, APC
The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Saturday dismissed the petition against Gov. Ahmed Aliyu and his Deputy, Idris Gobir, filed by Sa’idu Umar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The petitioner, Umar was challenging the election of Aliyu of the All Progressives
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Aliyu revokes land allocations, terminates last-minute appointments made by Tambuwal
Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State on Tuesday revoked last-minute all land and housing allocations made by his predecessor, Aminu Tambuwal. Aliyu has also dissolved all boards, terminated civil service and traditional rulers appointments
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Zamfara’s New Deputy Governor Resigns from Senate
Senator-Muhammad-Hassan-Nasiha. Source: Channels TV The newly appointed deputy governor of Zamfara state, Muhammad Nasiha has formally resigned as the Senator representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District. Senate President, Ahmed Lawan while reading a letter addressed to the Senate on Tuesday March 1, announced Nasiha’s resignation. Recall that Nasiha was appointed by Governor Bello Mattawalle to replace…
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Ex-Gov Aliyu remains suspended for betraying Jonathan in 2015 – Niger PDP
The Niger State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said former Governor Babangida Aliyu, remains suspended over alleged anti-party activities. Party spokesman in the state, Yahaya Usman, told newsmen in Minna that Aliyu was suspended over his alleged role in truncating former President Goodluck Jonathan’s chance of winning the 2015 presidential election.…
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COVID-19: Aliyu inspects another isolation centre in Abuja
As part of measures to tackle any emergency that might result from the COVID-19 pandemic, the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has carried out an inspection of the National Centre for Women Development designated as one of the isolation centres for the treatment of asymptomatic patients of COVID-19 in the territory. The…
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JUST IN: Aliyu, APC appeal Tambuwal’s victory at Sokoto Tribunal
The 2019 Sokoto All Progressives Congress(APC) gubernatorial and rerun election candidate, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto and the party have formally filed a Notice of Appeal at the Gubernatorial Elections Petitions Tribunal, which sat in Sokoto. The Tribunal had penultimate week,in Abuja, dismissed the petition brought before it by Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu and the APC, upholding…
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PDP will fight corruption – Aliyu
A former Governor of Niger, Babangida Aliyu, says the party will fight corruption, to reduce poverty in the country. He made this known in a goodwill message at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention in Abuja on Saturday. Aliyu, who spoke on behalf of former PDP governors, said come 2019, the party would ensure…