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When fate had the last say in Zamfara

When fate had the last say in Zamfara

By ALIYU KABIRU AT a glance, the title of this piece suggests something of a chronicle of the hurdles that the new Governor of Zamfara State had to scale before landing his mandate. This may well be the case. However, it will be greatly unjust to discuss Dauda Lawal Dare’s emergence as governor of the […]

2023 Gov’ship election will be walkover for APC in Zamfara – Publicity Secretary

2023 Gov’ship election will be walkover for APC in Zamfara – Publicity Secretary

Alhaji Yusuf Idris, Publicity Secretary of the APC Zamfara chapter says the 2023 governorship election in the state will be a walkover. “We will only go and cast our votes for APC candidates at all levels just because of formalities,” Idris told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. According to […]

Battleground 2023: Like Osun, crises threaten APC in 20 states

Battleground 2023: Like Osun, crises threaten APC in 20 states

If the claim by the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, that in-fighting in the Osun State chapter of the party led to its electoral defeat is anything to go by, APC risks suffering the same fate in 20 states.

Responsibility to protect and Zamfara ‘self-defence’ democracy

Responsibility to protect and Zamfara ‘self-defence’ democracy

By Oludayo Tade ZAMFARA State, the hotbed of banditry/terrorists in North-West Nigeria announced last week the deregulation of weapon ownership to willing and mentally healthy individuals to defend themselves against rampaging criminals from within Nigeria and their international collaborators. This ‘self-defence’ call does not only trash the social contract between the government and the citizens […]