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Yariman Bakura Congratulates Akpabio, Commends NASS Members

His Excellency Sen. Ahmad Sani Yarima, CON, FCNA has congratulated the newly elected President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio and his Deputy, Sen. Barau Jibrin; as well as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and his Deputy, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on their victory at the just concluded election of […]

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APC Presidential Primary: Why We Didn’t Vote Yarima – Zamfara delegates

Reasons have emerged as to why the former Governor of Zamfara State, Ahmed Sani Yariman Bakura who was one of the presidential aspirants was not able to clear the votes of the delegates from his state during the just concluded APC presidential election. One of the delegates who declined sharing his identity said although Yarima […]

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APC Presidential Primary: I’ll accept result in good faith – Yarima

Former Gov. Ahmad Sani Yarima of Zamfara and a presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised to accept the outcome of Tuesday’s presidential primary of the party in good faith. Yarima told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the Eagle Square venue of the APC Special National Convention that he was […]

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Zamfara Governors From 1999 to 2023 All United in APC

The known APC factions in Zamfara State have held a grand rally to seal their earlier series of meetings and agreements . The rally effectively brings an end to party acrimony in the state. The rally, held this evening at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Gusau was attended by all the leaders and followers of […]

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Christians In Zamfara Benefited From Sharia Law When I was Governor – Yarima

Alhaji Ahmad Sani Yariman Bakura, former governor of Zamfara, says Christians were some of the major beneficiaries of Sharia law in the state when he was in power. Speaking on Tuesday when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, Yarima said Zamfara ranked high on certain governance index when he introduced Sharia law. The former […]

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Why I Introduced Sharia Law In Zamfara – Yariman Bakura

Ahmed Sank Yariman Bakura, former governor of Zamfara, has revealed why he introduced Sharia law in Zamfara state. The presidential aspirant said his promulgated of Sharia law in the state was in tandem with the constitution on the freedom of religion. Yarima spoke on Friday while addressing journalists after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. […]

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JUST IN: Yarima Joins Presidential Race After Meeting With Buhari

Ahmed Sani Yariman Bakura, former Zamfara state governor, says he has received the go-ahead from President Muhammadu Buhari to join the race for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the disclosure after he met with Buhari on Friday at the presidential villa. Speaking with state house correspondents, Yarima said he […]

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Ex-Gov Yari Cannot Go Near APC National Convention Ground – Yarima

Former Governor of Zamfara State Sen. Ahmad Sani Yarima has declared that, during the forthcoming APC National convention this month, Abdulazeez Yari Abubakar cannot go near the APC national convention ground because he is not a card-carrying member of the party. Yarima who spoke exclusively to Thunder Blowers Multimedia Services in Abuja said, unless if […]

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2023: Christians Forum Endorses Yariman Bakura For President

A group, Northern Christians Forum, has endorsed a former governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ahmed Sani Yarima, for President in 2023. The chairman of the forum, Muhammad Garba Commander, said the decision to endorse Yarima was taken after wide consultations among the members of the group. He said the giant strides Yarima had taken during […]