Tag Archives: Zamfara Governor

Zamfara Governor appoints 250 political aides

The governor of Zamfara State Bello Matawalle has approved the appointment of 250 additional political appointees to aid governance in the state. The intimation was made on Wednesday by the Director-General on Political Affairs and Inter Party Relations, Alhaji Mikailu Aliyu in a press briefing with newsmen in Gusau the state capital. Aliyu explained that the rationale behind the appointment ...

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Certificate: Tribunal dismisses petition filed against Zamfara Governor

The Zamfara Governorship Election Tribunal has dismissed a suit filed by Alhaji Zayyanu Salisu of the Action Peoples Party (APP), challenging the eligible of Gov. Bello Mutawalle to contest for Governorship election. Justice Fatima Zeberu,dismissed the suit, following a prayer by the petitioner’s counsel Mr Obed Agu and Prof. Agbo Madaki. Zeberu, dismissed the petition after counsel for the INEC ...

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2019 Election: APC kicks as Yari flays Oyegun’s tenure extension

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to claims by some of its governors that the National Executive Council, NEC, lacks the powers to extend the tenure of its National Chairman.

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Marafa’s political end near according to Yari’s aid

A Special Adviser to Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, called Salisu Isah, has said that his boss is prepared to end the political career of the senator representing Zamfara Central, Kabiru Garba Marafa, since the senator is not using his position to help the state. Isah, who addressed a press conference in Kaduna, said that instead of contributing to efforts towards ...

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