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Why I declared emergency state on education, health — Zamfara gov

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has stated that he declared an emergency in the education and health sectors to revitalize the two areas for the general welfare of his citizens. He made this disclosure on Monday in Gusau while hosting the management of the newly established Federal University of Medical Sciences and Health Technology, Tsafe. […]

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Zamfara shares N40,000 each to vulnerable residents

The Zamfara state government has distributed N40,000 each to 8,593 vulnerable beneficiaries across the state. This was confirmed in a statement released over the weekend by Sa’adatu Abdu Gusau, the AGILE coordinator in Zamfara State. All beneficiaries received their cash directly through their bank accounts, with withdrawals made accessible via ATMs. The official statement read, […]

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Zamfara gov orders computer training for commissioners, aides

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has declared the computer appreciation course for Commissioners and Special Advisers open. During the launch at the Government House in Gusau on Tuesday, the governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to building a modern, technology-driven Zamfara State. A statement by the governor’s spokesman, Sulaiman Bala Idris, disclosed that the retreat […]

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Zamfara recorded ₦358.9bn revenue in 2024 — Report

The Zamfara State Government recorded a total revenue of ₦358.9 billion in 2024, representing 82 per cent of its approved revenue projection of ₦437 billion, according to the State Auditor-General, Abubakar Danmaliki. Danmaliki made this disclosure in Gusau on Thursday during the presentation of the 2024 Citizens’ Accountability Report, highlighting the administration’s fiscal performance. He […]

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Zamfara distributes over 400,000 learning materials to schools

The Zamfara State government, in a bid to enhance the learning environment and boost educational outcomes, has procured and distributed 408,137 teaching and learning materials to public schools across the state. Governor Dauda Lawal, who officiated the distribution, explained that this initiative was a collaboration between the state government, the National Universal Basic Education Commission, […]

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Hoodlums damage N1bn worth properties at Zamfara NBTI centre

Hoodlums have vandalised the building of the National Board for Technology Incubation in Zamfara state.   The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the hoodlums took advantage of celebrations trailing the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party during the governorship election in the state to wreck their havoc.   NBTI member in charge of north […]

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EFCC frees suspended Accountant-General after two weeks

The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after he was arrested for his alleged involvement in a N174 billion fraud. Idris was released on bail from the custody of the anti-graft agency on Wednesday night in Abuja and has since been reunited with his […]