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Zamfara Supplementary Poll: Marafa Blasts PDP Over Vote-Buying Allegation

Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa has blasted the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Zamfara State for claiming that the All Progressives Congress, APC, engaged in vote buying during the just concluded National Assembly rerun election in the State. Senator Marafa stated this during an interview with newsmen at his Yandoto country home, in Tsafe Local Government […]

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Supplementary Polls: PDP, APC Trade Words Over Vote Buying In Zamfara

The conduct of the Supplementary Elections at the two Federal Constituencies of Gusau – Tsafe and Gummi – Bukkuyum and Zamfara Central Senatorial District across ninety polling units in Zamfara State started late but were peaceful at the beginning of the exercise. It later, however, turned rowdy at some polling units in Gusau the state […]

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Supplementary Polls In Zamfara Record Massive Turnout

Massive turnout of voters heralded Saturday’s supplementary elections in Zamfara Central Senatorial District, and in Gusau/Tsafe and Gummi/Bukkuyum federal constituencies. The supplementary elections are taking palace in 90 polling units in 24 wards in six local government areas of Gusau, Tsafe, Maru, Bungudu, Gummi and Bukkuyum. Voter accreditation began early as INEC officials reported promptly […]

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Supplementary Polls: IG Orders Restriction Of Movement In 24 States

In a bid to ensure a secured atmosphere in today’s supplementary polls in 24 states, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, yesterday ordered the restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways and other forms of transportation from 12a.m. to 5p.m. in all affected states with the exception of those on essential […]