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Court Nullifies PDP Guber Primary Election In Zamfara

September 16, 2022 6:27 pm

Recent reports reaching the desk of Africa Daily News, New York has revealed that a Federal High court in Gusau, Zamfara State has nullified the primary election that had brought in Dauda Lawan Dare as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Governorship candidacy ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Justice Aminu Bappa who was the Presiding Judge had also explained that the court granted all the prayers of the plaintiffs and cancelled the election of Dauda Lawan Dare as the party’s flag bearer for the 2023 general elections.

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Bandits Massacre 11 Yansakai Security, Steal 1200 Cattle

March 13, 2020 3:39 pm

Gunmen, suspected to be armed bandits, at the wee hours of Friday, stormed Katsira community, in Wanke district of Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara state, killed eleven members of a local security group, Yansakai, injuring many other people.

Eyewitness accounts said the armed bandits stormed the village and rustled over 1200 cattle and left the scene of the crime, saying that the Yansakai men decided to trail them to recover the rustled cattle.

Speaking further, the villagers said as the Yansakai men cornered the armed bandits, there was fire for fire operation between the armed bandits and the

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Zamfara House Of Assembly Relocates To Primary School

March 11, 2020 6:00 am

The Zamfara House of Assembly has relocated to a new primary school in Gusau, following ongoing renovation of the assembly complex.

Malam Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura, the Public Relations Officer of the House, announced this in a statement in Gusau.

Gov. Bello Matawalle recently awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the state assembly’s complex.

“Sequel to the total reconstruction of the state assembly’s complex project awarded by the state government, the assembly has now been relocated to a temporary site.

“The temporary assembly complex is a newly completed Primary School behind the State Headquarters of Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Gusau,’’

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$2.7m PUMA Contract: AFN May Drag Gusau To EFCC, ICPC

December 6, 2019 5:41 am

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is threatening to drag its suspended president, Ibrahim Shehu Gusau, to the Nigerian antigraft agencies, the EFCC and the ICPC, for possible forgery over the five-year deal signed with sports wear manufacturers, PUMA.

Daily Sunsports/Sporting Sun gathered that the federa- tion is considering the action following revelations made at the AFN’s alleged illegal congress in Awka, Anambra State, on Wednesday.

In the communiqué is- sued at the end of the congress, which majority of AFN board members have declared as unconstitutional, Gusau revealed that he and the Secretary General of the federation at the

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Ministry Warns Gusau Against Disobeying Board Decisions

December 6, 2019 2:04 am

The Ministry of Youth and Sports yesterday warned factional leader of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Ibrahim Shehu Gusau against disobeying the decisions of the board, which suspended him during its December 3, 2019 general meeting in Abuja.
Eight members of the AFN board had in Abuja suspended Gusau from his position as the president of the body and elected his erstwhile vice, Olamide George as its acting president.

But Gusau and a group loyal to him held another meeting in Awka a day later, where the former federal legislator was reaffirmed as the AFN boss.The Awka meeting also …