Zamfara polls
14 Oct
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has officially inaugurated Hon. Bala Aliyu Gusau as the Chairman of the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), marking a key step in preparations for the upcoming local government elections. The inauguration ceremony took place on Monday during the Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber in Government House,…
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