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Mamu turbaned as Zanna Tunga Maje

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New Zanna Tungan Maje

 

From Aliyu Gabasawa who was in Gwagwalada

His Royal Highness, the Tsumaje of Tungan Maje, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has turbaned Alhaji Muhammad Muhammad Mamu as Zanna Tungan Maje during the coronation of Tungan Maje new palace cabinet.

The event which was held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Central Primary School, Tunga Maje, saw Alhaji Muhammad Muhammad Mamu and other eminent personalities who have excelled in various areas of endeavors decorated with one traditional title or another.

Speaking at the occasion, which gathered multitude of crowd, the Tsumaje of Tungan Maje, Alhaji Salihu Isiaku Na’annabi stated that the Tungan Maje Palace is wholeheartedly committed to the creation and promotion of the legal ways that would ensure the promotion of their community without any form of discrimination.

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“Therefore, the palace has presented positive efforts to create an atmosphere in which positive efforts by individuals with outstanding performance were romanced with deserving recognition and necessary support,” he said.

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It was in light of this, Alhaji Muhammad Muhammad Mamu was chosen to form part of the place cabinet, said the Tsumaje.

He added that without any doubt, these eminent personalities that were decorated have in one way or another created ways for the economic growth and development of the community.

Moreover, His Highness said he further felt encouraged by the integrity and commitment of Alhaji Muhammad Muhammad Mamu and others that formed the palace cabinet.

He added that the appointment, nomination, selection and approval were based on consistent and relentless commitment to excellence which the palace found worthy.

Moreover, the track records, with high contributions for the community development were no doubt the fact that this honour was made to him and it has demonstrated his enormous contribution to the community building, he added.

Therefore, he urged them to put all their hands together in building Tungan Maje community.

His highness explained that the appointment is a call to action for the leaders in all positions of the authorities in the community to continue to rededicate, redirect and reconnect their efforts in addressing the myriad problems of insecurity, social vices, lack of social amenities and infrastructural decay in the community.

The Zanna of Tungan Maje, Alhaji Muhammad Muhammad Mamu, in a chat with journalists shortly after his coronation, showed his appreciation to the Almighty God, the Tsumaje of Tungan Maje and the people of the community for recognizing him among thousands of other people.

He promised to redouble his efforts in bringing more opportunities to the area so as to aid rapid economic growth and development in the community.

The new Zanna further urged the community leaders to come together to seek lasting solutions to the lingering security challenges facing the community and the country at large.

He urged the youths in the community to seek for more entrepreneurial and vocational skills so as to be self employed and also employers of labour.

“It’s without any doubt entrepreneurship and skills acquisition is the major employment sector that our youths must embrace to avoid over reliance on government for jobs,” Mamu said.

He urged them to shun social vices and embrace other things that will uplift their status positively in the community.

He also hinted out that he would do all he could to show support to the Tsumaje and the palace for the realization of his priorities.

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Gaya Emirate Withdraws Traditional Title Of Wazirin Gaya From Former SSG,Alhaji Usman Alhaji,

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Alhaji Usman Alhaji ,Deposed Waziirin Gaya

 

The Gaya Emirate Council, Kano State, has formally withdrawn the traditional title of Wazirin Gaya previously held by Alhaji Usman Alhaji.

In a letter conveyed to the former titleholder, the Council stated that the withdrawal was necessitated by certain unavoidable circumstances. The decision takes immediate effect.

This is contained in a statement signed by Munzali Muhammad Hausawa, Gaya
Zonal Information Officer and issued to newsmen in Kano on Wednesday.

Announcing the development, the Secretary to the Gaya Emirate Council, Alhaji Bello Halilu, noted that the Council deeply appreciates the contributions and commitment of Alhaji Usman Alhaji during his period of service as Wazirin Gaya.

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The statement added that, the Council expressed gratitude for his support to the traditional institution and his efforts in promoting the cultural heritage of the emirate.

This action underscores the Emirate’s commitment to preserving the sanctity, dignity, and integrity of traditional titles in line with established customs and values.

The general public is hereby informed and urged to take note of this development.

Nigerian Tracker reports that Alhaji Usman Alhaji was secretary to Kano state government during the administration of Dr .Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.

 

He served as secretary to Kano state Government from 2016 to 2023.

He was the  one that announced the deposition of Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II on March 9 2020.

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DanMadanho Residents Urge Kano State Govt to Rehabilitate Road

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Residents of DanMadanho in Gezawa Local Government Area have called on the state and local governments to urgently rehabilitate the deteriorating road linking their community to Zango, especially with the rainy season approaching.

During a meeting with Gezawa’s Zonal Information Officer, Jamilu Mustapha Yakasai, the community members highlighted the dilapidated state of the road and appealed for immediate government intervention to ease transportation challenges.

However, the community also expressed appreciation for the developmental strides of His Excellency Governor Abba Kabir, especially in the areas of healthcare, education, and other critical sectors.

Part of the dilapidated Road

Part of the dilapidated Road

Speaking on the importance of the road, Alhaji Isah DanMadanho, a respected elder in the area, highlighted its economic significance. He stated that the road connects multiple communities and, once constructed, will greatly boost the economic activities of the area.

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Providing further insights, the Chairman of Gezawa Local Government, Alhaji Mukaddas Bala Jogana, said he has been actively following up with the State Ministry of Works under the Commissioner to ensure the commencement of the road project.

He urged the people of the area to remain patient and hopeful, expressing confidence that the DanMadanho road project will soon commence.

He also called on the residents to continue supporting government policies and programmes aimed at uplifting the status of the state.

Apart from the DanMadanho Road, the residents appealed to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to fulfil his earlier promise of completing the Dakata to Rangaza to Bela Road that links DanMadanho town.

They said during the rainy season, the residents cannot easily come to Kano except in hardship.

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Again,Government Declares Public Holiday

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The Benue State Government has declared Wednesday, June 18, 2025, a public holiday in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled visit to the state.

According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Serumun Deborah Aber, the President is expected to undertake a one-day condolence visit to commiserate with the government and people of Benue over the recent wave of violent attacks that have claimed numerous lives across various communities.

The statement emphasized that the public holiday is intended to allow residents the opportunity to come out en masse and give the President a warm and respectful reception.

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This visit is of great symbolic and emotional significance,” the statement noted. “It offers the people of Benue the chance to hear directly from the President and receive assurances of support from the federal government in the wake of the tragic incidents.”

However, the government clarified that the public holiday does not apply to workers in essential services such as healthcare, security, and banking, who are expected to remain on duty to maintain critical services.

President Tinubu had earlier hinted at cutting short his engagements to prioritize a visit to Benue in light of the deadly attacks, which have drawn national concern.

Residents are urged to cooperate with security agencies and maintain peace and order during the President’s visit.

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