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Representative
of Kano state governor, Head of Service, Malam Rabi’u Zakariyya
(right) presenting a sourvenir to the wife of the Rotary Club
President, Mrs. Monica Steinhammer. Watching is her husband, Mr.
Steinhammer. Photo: USMAN I. DANKWANO |
Gombe AC crisis escalates
Stories from Aliyu Muhammad, Gombe
The Action Congress (AC) crisis in Gombe state is taking another
dimension following the party’s executive council members' decision
to disown former governor of the state, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Hashidu,
as the party’s flagbearer.
The state chairman and secretary of the party, Barrister Joshua
Lidani and Samuel Mamman, had earlier issued a press release jointly
signed by them announcing the endorsement of Alhaji Abubakar
Hashidu's candidature as the party’s gubernatorial flagbearer for
the state, although, he did not participate in the gubernatorial
primary election of the party in which
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Alhaji Danjuma Goje
Gombe Governor |
Fuel scarcity: Black markets
operate as call points
Despite the degree of surveillance mounted by both uniform and
plainclothed security agents in Gombe state, the prohibited
petroleum black market operation is on the increase as hawkers have
devised several ways of beating the security agents.
An investigation carried out by Sunday Triumph correspondent, shows
that the black market operators will ever remain innovative in
outsmarting the police and other relevant agencies for their
business to continue.
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Alh. Muhd Abubakar
Rimi AC Chieftain |
Dalhatu promises goodies for Jigawa
From ISMAILA MUHAMMAD, Dutse
THE Action Congress (AC) has said that if it forms government in
Jigawa state come April, 2007, it will focus attention on the
provision of quality education, good health, agricultural and rural
development.
The gubernatorial candidate of the party, Alhaji Aminu Dalhatu made
this known during a media conference in Dutse recently.
He noted that the main problem of Jigawa state was lack of
development due to its rural nature which he said his government
will tackle if given the mandate.
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FIFA
President Joseph S. Blatter |
Blatter to attend African Union summit
FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter has been invited to attend the 8th
African Union (AU) Summit, which will bring together African heads
of state and government, in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) tomorrow.
Mali’s Alpha Oumar Konaré, the chairman of the African Union
Commission, has requested the FIFA President’s presence for two main
reasons. 
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