My predecessor involved in banditry crisis, Zamfara gov alleges
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My predecessor involved in banditry crisis, Zamfara gov alleges

Politics tamfitronics The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has alleged thathis predecessor, Bello Matawalle, was fully involved in banditry issuesplaguing the state.Speaking on a TVC politics programme on Wednesday night, thegovernor claimed that, based on information at his disposal, his predecessorled a government that was complicit with bandits.Lawal also accused the previous administration, headed byBello — now the Minister of State for Defence — of misappropriating state fundsand handling insecurity with leniency.“Yes, there were a lot of issues in the past with mypredecessor. In fact, let me state this very categorically: if I were him(Matawalle), I would resign and face all the allegations against me, whichwould have been more honourable. From all the information we are receiving, mypredecessor (Matawalle) was fully involved in some of these banditry issues,”Lawal stated.Justifying his claim that his predecessor...
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‘No one involved in the effort thinks he has a path’: Biden insiders say the writing is on the wall
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‘No one involved in the effort thinks he has a path’: Biden insiders say the writing is on the wall

Top Stories Tamfitronics WASHINGTON — Several of President Joe Biden’s closest allies, including three people who are directly involved in efforts to re-elect him, told NBC News they now see his chances of winning as zero — and the likelihood of him taking down fellow Democratic candidates growing.“He needs to drop out,” one Biden campaign official said. “He will never recover from this.”Follow live politics coverage here.For two weeks, Biden has struggled to stabilize his campaign following a late-June debate debacle. His ongoing clean-up effort, which is scheduled to include top aides meeting privately with Democratic senators and a presidential news conference Thursday, has done little to reassure lawmakers and party officials.Instead, the reverse is happening. The set of Democrats who think he should reconsider his decision to stay in the race has grown to...
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Gumi No longer Fervent In Rescue Of Abducted Kuriga Schoolchildren — Gov Sani
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Gumi No longer Fervent In Rescue Of Abducted Kuriga Schoolchildren — Gov Sani

Politics tamfitronics Posted by African ExaminerFeatured, Most contemporary Files, Files Across NigeriaSunday, March Twenty fourth, 2024(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna Express says Kaduna-essentially based Muslim cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, became no longer obsessed on the accurate return of abducted Kuriga pupils, though the cleric had supplied to barter with bandits for the launch of the pupils.The governor, who mentioned this on Channels Tv’s Sunday Politics programme, mentioned the total 137 schoolchildren abducted on March 7, 2024 from the Chikun Native Authorities House of the state by marauding bandits were rescued by the military in collaboration with native authorities from neighbouring Zamfara Express, the place the hostages were moved by their kidnappers.The governor described as speculations, talks in some quarters that ransom became paid, stressing that Gumi became no longer obsessed on the...
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