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ZAMFARA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SUSPEND TWO LAWMAKERS OVER ALLEGED TIES WITH BANDITS

The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended two lawmakers over their alleged ties with bandits who have been unleashing mayhem in most parts of the State.


The suspended lawmakers include; Ibrahim T. Tukur representing Bakura constituency and Yusuf Muhammad, Anka representing Anka Constituency. 


Mustapha Jafaru Kaura, the Director-General Press Affairs and Public Relations of the Assembly. told newsmen that the move was to enable the Assembly to conduct a proper investigation into the allegations leveled against them.


“They are also to appear before the House Committee on ethics and privileges in conjunction with security agencies that are assigned by law to investigate them.


“These are part of the resolutions reached just now at the House plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Nasiru Mu’azu Magarya under matters of urgent public importance,” Kaura said.


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