Zamfara speaker named 2022 amirul hajj
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the appointment of speaker of the House of Assembly, Nasiru Magarya, as amirul hajj of Zamfara for 2022.
This is contained in a statement signed by the secretary to the state government Kabiru Balarabe in Gusau on Monday.
“This is to inform the general public that Governor Bello Matawalle has approved the appointment of Alhaji Nasiru Magarya, speaker Zamfara house of assembly, as amirul hajj and leader of state government delegation for 2022 hajj operation,” the statement announced. “The governor has also approved the appointment of the following as members of the delegation. Alhaji Farouk Musa Dosara, house leader, State House of Assembly, Abubakar S-Pawa, Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Emir of Talata-Mafara, Alhaji Bello Barmo and Chairman State Council of Ulama, Sheikh Ahmad Kanoma.”
Other members of the delegation include Babangida Abubakar-Anka, Musa Ibrahim-Yau, Hajiya Asiyatu Suleiman while the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Transport, Garba Ahmad to serve as secretary of the delegation.
The appointments take immediate effect.
(NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Hot news Home top
CNPP demands sacking of Tinubu, Gbajabiamila, others over PFIPC scandal
The CNPP described the handling of the scandal as embarrassing.
Heading 3
Mexico players return Rolex watches gifted by YouTuber Stevewilldoit
Mexico will face England in the last 16 in Mexico City on Monday, as they seek to reach the World quarter-finals for the first time in 40 years.
States
Ex-Ogun governor Gbenga Daniel’s wife loses 93-year-old motherÂ
The statement noted, “She was a devoted Christian of the Baptist denomination until her passing, and her life stood as a quiet testament to devotion, family, and enduring values.”
States
British Fencing president predicts wider medal spread at Lagos Commonwealth Championships
The British Fencing president also commended the Nigeria Fencing Federation for its progress in organising international competitions over the past five years.
States
Islamic society rallies support for APC candidate ahead of Osun governorship poll
Mr Oyebamiji urged eligible voters to vote for him.
NationWide
NERC net billing rules will boost renewable energy adoption: Experts
Mr Akinrolabu said the framework adopts a net billing model rather than net metering.
