Governor Dare Seeks Cooperation Of Zamfara Assembly

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has called on lawmakers of the state to unite and work for the interest of the state.

Lawal made the appeal on Tuesday during a meeting with the newly inaugurated lawmakers at the Council Chambers of the Zamfara State Government House.

The Zamfara State House of Assembly was inaugurated on Tuesday and members went ahead to elect Binyamin Ismail Moriki (Zurmi West) as Speaker of the Seventh Assembly.

Governor Lawal’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, quoted his principal as saying that when he received the leadership of the Seventh Assembly for familiarization.

He urged them to maintain a constructive partnership with the executive arm of government.

Governor Lawal said, “I want to use this opportunity to congratulate the 24 lawmakers inaugurated today. The constitutional assignment which you were elected to do is an enormous task. I assure you that my administration is an eager partner with the state legislature, and we must work in harmony to sustain the partnership.

“Zamfara is faced with serious challenges, ranging from insecurity to decay in the educational system, among other key issues of concern.

“Politics is over, it is time to unite and infuse ideas in making Zamfara State great.”

Earlier, the Speaker of the House, Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki said the lawmakers will give maximum support and cooperate with the executive arm for the betterment of the state.