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Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has expressed the state’s readiness to embrace ranching and other livestock development initiatives. He disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, at the ministry’s headquarters on Thursday. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor Lawal highlighted the availability of land and other resources in Zamfara, emphasizing its potential to drive the livestock sector forward. “Zamfara is an agrarian society, and farming is our pride. We are eager to collaborate with the Ministry of Livestock Development to harness our state’s full potential,” the governor…

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The star is not John Dramani Mahama, who has just been sworn in as the President of Ghana even if he too is a winner. The star is Ibrahim Mahama, no relation to John, a spectacular young artist we discovered in Tamale, northern Ghana.  If Mungo Park discovered the river Niger, then we can claim we travelled from Nigeria to Tamale and discovered Mahama. Charmaine Pereira, Siddique Abubakar Mohammed, Massoud Omar and I have just spent three weeks travelling thousands of kilometres in Ghana, using commercial transport in motor parks and going through Tema, Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, Bolgatanga and ending…

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