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2019 Zamfara State House Of Assembly Election
The 2019 Zamfara State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Zamfara State House of Assembly. Results The result of the election is listed below. * Lawan Liman from APC won Kaura Namoda North constituency * Abubakar Kaura from APC won Kaura Namoda South constituency * Kabiru Moyi from APC won Birnin Magaji constituency * Yusif Moriki from APC won Zurmi East constituency * Mannir Aliyu from APC won Zurmi West constituency * Shehu Maiwurno from APC won Shinkafi constituency * Aliyu Abubakar from APC won Tsafe East constituency * Aminu Danjibua from APC won Tsafe West constituency * Dalhatu Magami from APC won Gusau East constituency * Sanusi Liman from APC won Gusau West constituency * Ibrahim Hassan from APC won Bungudu East constituency * Yakubu Bature from APC won Bungudu West constituency * Ibrahim Habu from APC won Maru North constituency * Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamfara State
Zamfara (Hausa: Jihar Zamfara Fula: Leydi Zamfara 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤠𞤶𞤢𞤥𞤬𞤢𞤪𞤢) is a state in northwestern Nigeria. The capital of Zamfara state is Gusau and its current Governor is Bello Matawalle. Until 1996, the area was part of Sokoto State. Zamfara is a densely populated area with the Hausa and Fulani peoples. The Zamfarawa mainly in Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum and Talata Mafara Local Governments areas. Gobirawa populated Shinkafi Local Government. Gobirawa actually migrated from the Gobir Kingdom. Burmawa are found in Bakura and Fulani peopled Bungudu, Maradun, Gusau and are scattered all over the State. In Chafe, Bungudu and Maru, most are mainly Katsinawa, Garewatawa and Hadejawa. While, Alibawa people are located at Kaura Namoda and Zurmi, the Alawan Shehu Usmanu Fulani's are found in Birninmagaji. It is bordered to the north by the Republic of the Niger, to the south by Kaduna State, to the east by Katsina State, and to the west by the states of Soko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anka, Nigeria
Anka is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Anka at . It has an area of 2,746 km and a population of 142,280 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 890. References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Zamfara State Elections
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2019 Nigerian House Of Assembly Elections
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipknot. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukkuyum
Bukkuyum (or Bukwium)) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bukkuyum. In March 2017 more than 300 children died of lead poisoning from illegal mining site at yar Galma village at in the north-west of the area. It has an area of 3,214 km and a population of 211,633 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 891. References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gummi, Nigeria
Gummi is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gummi at . It has an area of 2,610 km2 and a population of 204,539 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 891. Gummi was carved out of the former larger Sokoto state, which included the present Zamfara and Kebbi states. Gummi has a long history of relative peace and security. The great majority of the people of the area are Hausa Fulani and Muslims and are predominantly farmers; the principal crop is calabash Calabash (; ''Lagenaria siceraria''), also known as bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd, long melon, birdhouse gourd, New Guinea bean, Tasmania bean, and opo squash, is a vine grown for its fruit. It can be either harvested young to be consumed .... Gallery File:0093 NIGERIA Kabiru Getso 3.jpg, Polio vaccination campaign in Gummi Local Government Area File:0012 Polio Campaign - Nigeria.jpg, Discussing the importance of vaccination References {{Zamf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maradun
Maradun is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Maradun towards the south of the Area. It had an area of 2,728 km and a population of 210,852 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 881. Climate The yearly temperature in Maradun is 31.88oC, with 86.41 rainy days 23.67% of the time due to the high precipitation levels. Climate change is causing a warmer, colder climate in Maradun, as evidenced by the positive trend of temperature increase. References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakura, Nigeria
Bakura is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bakura at in the north-east of the Local government area. It has an area of 1,366 km and a population of 186,905 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 892. Toponym The term ''Bakura'' originates from a Hausa saying: "an yi rabon kura; ka tafi Bakura, kura ta cinyaka da rana" (" ou saida hyena did the dividing; ellyou went to Bakura ndthe hyena took a bite of you in broad daylight"). This saying refers to the revolt of Abd al-Salam of Kware in 1817, during which he accused Usman dan Fodio of unfairly distributing territory to his family after the Sokoto revolution, comparing it to a "hyena's share." The saying is intended to mock Abd al-Salam, as it reflects the irony of his situation. After engaging in battle with Sultan Bello's forces, Abd al-Salam fled to Bakura where he died from an arrow wound, and his dead body was devoured by hyenas, thus reinforcing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talata Mafara
Talata Mafara is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Talata Mafara, about 15 km from the Bakolori Dam on the Sokoto River. The town lies on the southern edge of the major irrigation project fed by the dam. The town is the birthplace of Yahaya Abdulkarim, governor of Sokoto State from January 1992 to November 1993. It has an area of and a population of 215,178 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 892. References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maru, Nigeria
Maru is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Maru at in the far north of the Area. It has an area of 6,654 km and a population of 291,900 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 890. Gallery File:Boy in Zamfara State.jpg, A boy in Maru Local Government Area File:Gathering firewood in Nigeria.jpg, Gathering firewood in Kanoma Ward References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, NaìjÃrÃyà , yo, Nà ìjÃrÃà , pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of , and with a population of over 225 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the second-largest in Africa. Nigeria has been home to several indigenous pre-colonial states and kingdoms since the second millennium BC, with the Nok civilization in the 15th century BC, marking the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bungudu
Bungudu (or Bungundu) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bungudu at. It has an area of 2,293 km and a population of 257,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ... of the area is 881. References Local Government Areas in Zamfara State {{Zamfara-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
