Tag: Zamfara State
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Zamfara opens up on payment of new minimum wage
The Zamfara State Government says it will implement the N70,000 minimum wage very soon, the State Head of Service, Allhaji Ahmad Liman, has said.
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Ex-Rep dumps PDP in Zamfara
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed the defection of a former member of the House of Representatives, Kabiru Classic, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to its fold.
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Zamfara announces date for LG election
The Zamfara Independent Electoral Commission has fixed Nov. 16, for the conduct of Local Government elections in the State.
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Fire razes Zamfara Speaker’s residence
An inferno has razed the residence of the Speaker, Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Bilyaminu Moriki, in Gusau.
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Why we disengaged 109 teachers in Zamfara – Board
The Zamfara Teachers Service Board said the recent disengagement of the 109 contract teachers by the State government was not based on ethnic, tribal or religious reasons. Chairman of board, Alhaji Muhammad Aliyu-Anka, stated this while speaking to newsmen in Gusau on Friday.
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NSCDC dismisses officer in Zamfara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Zamfara Command, has dismissed ASCII Maikano Sarkin-Tasha for alleged collaboration with bandits to supply hard drugs and ammunition.
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APC to FG: Declare state of emergency on Zamfara
The Zamfara Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on the state considering the lingering security challenges facing it. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Saturday by the State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris.
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Zamfara govt denies “paying huge funds” to bandit leaders
The Zamfara State Government says it remains resolute in the fight against banditry, kidnapping and other criminality in the state. The state government disowned some documents being circulated which insinuated that it had released huge funds to some bandits’ kingpins for dialogue in the state.
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Zamfara 8: NYSC members released by kidnappers share experience
Two members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), who were among those kidnapped while on their way for the mandatory national service, have shared their experiences in the den of their abductors.
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Why no one protested in Zamfara – PDP
The Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the nationwide protests by some groups did not reach the north-western state because of Gov Dauda Lawal’s good governance.