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Tension grips federal varsity Gusau

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 December 2023 0

By our reporter Several parents whose children are students of Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State capital, have hurriedly withdrawn their children from the 10-year-old institution in the wake of recent kidnapping incidents in the North West State. Particularly rocked by the insecurity

Politics

BREAKING: Court halts impeachment move against Zamfara Deputy Gov, Gusau

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2021 0

The impeachment proceedings against Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau, have been halted by Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The judge barred members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly from taking any further steps in the impeachment process against the deputy governor for refusing to decamp […]

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Zamfara ‘torrential’ rainfall renders 90 homeless, kills 3, and destroys farmlands

Ihesiulo Grace 24 August 2020 0

On Sunday night, torrential rainfall wreaked havoc in some parts of Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, killing three persons. The unfortunate incident happened at Gidan Kaura in Rijiya district of Gusau, as flood washed away two people during the downpour that lasted for over five hours, Daily Times gathered. According to the district head of […]

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NYSC donates food items, preventive materials to Gusau Orphanage

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2020 0

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has donated food items and preventive materials to the Gusau Orphanage in Zamfara. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the items were presented to the management of the orphanage in Gusau on Friday by the state’s NYSC Coordinator, Alhaji Namalam Taura. Taura, said the food items, comprised […]

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Fire raze Gusau LG Secretariat in Zamfara

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2020 0

An afternoon fire on Tuesday razed offices at Gusau Local Government Secretariat in Zamfara, but officials said no injuries were reported. According to reports that it took the combined efforts of the local council workers and the state fire service to bring the fire under control. However, despite the efforts, the offices of the council’s […]

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Zamfara APC holds special prayer sessions

Ihesiulo Grace 25 February 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has organised special prayer sessions in three senatorial districts.Alhaji Lawal Liman, the party’s chairman in the state disclosed in Gusau on Tuesday. Liman said the prayers would hold simultaneously in three senatorial districts in the state on Wednesday at the monthly zonal meeting of the party. READ ALSO: […]

Education

TetFund to construct N500m library at Fed. Varsity Gusau

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2020 0

 The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) is to fund the construction of an ultra modern library at the Federal University, Gusau at the cost of N500 million. The Executive Secretary of the fund, Prof. Suleiman Bogoro stated this in Gusau on Friday when he visited the institution ahead of its maiden convocation on Saturday. ITF […]

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Zamfara celebrates 100 days with Ruga settlement

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2019 0

The Zamfara state government says it will inaugurate Ruga project in the state as part of celebrations to mark 100 days in office of Governor Bello Matawalle. Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Bala Maru, announced this at a news conference on Monday in Gusau. He said the governor would formally launch the Ruga […]

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Fire razes Zamfara nursing school

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2018 0

Fire outbreak has destroyed properties worth millions of naira at the Zamfara state School of Nursing and Midwifery, Gusau. The outbreak which occurred around 2am on Sunday razed administrative block of the institution. An eyewitness disclosed that the incident had taken the state fire service hours before putting the fire off. According to eyewitness, administrative […]

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Zamfara Earmarks N40m for Mass Wedding

Ihesiulo Grace 15 April 2015 0

  The Zamfara State Government on Wednesday said it has set aside N40 million to cater for a mass wedding, organised by the Association of Widows and Divorcees in the state. Speaking in Gusau, the Chairman of the Zamfara State Hisbah Commission, Dr Atiku Zawiyya, said that the State Government decided to assist the widows […]