BAZAMFARA

Coalition Pledges Renewed Commitment to Quality Education, Accountability and Civil Society Engagement GUSAU, ZAMFARA — August 31, 2026: The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), Zamfara State, has elected a new leadership to pilot the affairs of the coalition and strengthen its advocacy for quality and inclusive education across the state. The election, which was held on Saturday, August 29, 2026 , was conducted peacefully and transparently, with members of the coalition participating actively in the electoral process. Comrade Abdullahi Lawali of the Health Standard Concern Organization (HESCO) emerged as the new State Coordinator , while Comrade Mansur Sarkin Yaki of the Centre for Community Health and Development Initiative (CCHDI) was elected Deputy State Coordinator . The newly elected officials are expected to work collectively towards advancing the objectives of CSACEFA in Zamfara State, particularly in the areas of education advocacy, accounta...

  By Mohammed Kabir  Leadership is not just about titles or positions. It is about understanding the people, feeling their pain, listening to their concerns, and standing with them when things are difficult. This is why many people see Atiku Abubakar Saleh   Baraden Maru as a source of hope for Zamfara Central. He is a man who understands where our people are coming from and the challenges facing our communities. His aspiration is not simply about occupying a seat; it is about giving our people a voice and making their concerns matter. Our communities need representation that is accessible, sincere, and committed to the everyday needs of ordinary people, the farmer, the trader, the student, the civil servant, the young person searching for an opportunity, and every family hoping for a better tomorrow. Baraden Maru represents that hope. The journey ahead will not be easy, but with unity, sincerity, and the support of the people, we can build a better future for Zamf...

  Zamfara Central is ready for a new direction, one built on purposeful representation, integrity, accessibility and genuine commitment to the people. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Saleh Ruwan Doruwa Baraden Maru represents a new generation of leadership with the vision, courage and determination to give Zamfara Central the voice it deserves. From Gusau to Bungudu, Tsafe and Maru, the message is clear: Zamfara Central deserves effective representation that puts the people first. Baraden Maru, the new face of Zamfara Central. Leadership with vision. Representation with purpose. Service with integrity.

  Atiku Abubakar Saleh Ruwan Doruwa  MARU — The aspirant for Zamfara Central Senatorial District under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Saleh Ruwan Doruwa, Baraden Maru , has expressed his condolences to the Maru Emirate and the family of the late Sarkin Gobir Na Maru over his demise. Baraden Maru described the death as a great loss to the Maru Emirate and the people of Zamfara, noting the late traditional titleholder’s role and contributions to the community. He prayed to Almighty Allah to forgive the deceased’s shortcomings, grant him eternal rest in Jannatul Firdaus , and give his family, the Maru Emirate and the entire community the fortitude to bear the loss. He also urged the people of Maru to continue to uphold the values of unity, peace and mutual respect for which the emirate is known. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.

  Gusau - 11th August, 2026 The Aspirant for Zamfara Central Senatorial District under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) , Alhaji Abubakar Saleh Ruwan Doruwa Baraden Maru , extends his heartfelt condolences to the Maru Emirate, the people of Zamfara State, and the family of the late Dr. Ashiru Maru over his passing. The death of Dr. Ashiru Maru is a great loss to the Maru Emirate and Zamfara State at large. He was a respected personality whose contributions to the development and wellbeing of his community will be remembered. We pray that Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, and give his family, relatives, and the entire Maru Emirate the strength and patience to bear this irreparable loss. May Allah grant him eternal rest. Ameen.

Gusau, Zamfara State — 26th July 2026 The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Zamfara State Chapter, Malam Shehu Maishanu Gulubba, alongside members of the State Executive Committee, has paid a condolence and sympathy visit to the people of Bungudu Local Government Area over the recent tragic incident described by the Chairman as a barbaric, heartless and deeply condemnable act that has brought immense sorrow and anguish to the families of the victims and the entire people of Bungudu Emirate. The visit was undertaken to express the profound condolences and solidarity of the ADC leadership, candidates and entire membership in Zamfara State with the bereaved families, the Bungudu Emirate Council, the people of Bungudu LGA and all those affected by the unfortunate incident. The ADC State Chairman, who expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives, prayed Almighty Allah to forgive the deceased, grant them Aljannatul Firdausi, and give their families the strength, patience an...