Zamfara Monarch calls for establishment of School for Legal/Islamic Studies in his Emirate

By Ibrahim Kaukahi, Gusau

Emir of Kaura Namoda emirate of Zamfara State, Major Dr. Sanusi Mohammed Ahmed Asha (rtd) has solicited for the immediate approval of Governor Dauda Lawal for the take off of Zamfara State College of Legal and Islamic Studies, Kaura Namoda.

The emir made the plea during the distribution of fertilizer, tillers and other related inputs to farmers in the emirate for irrigation which was performed by Governor Dauda Lawal in Kaura Namoda.

Major Sanusi Mohammed (rtd) who commended Governor Dauda Lawal for keeping promises and initiatives aimed at developing the state in all ramifications, said the Emirate is in full support of the state Community Protection Guards (CPG) a.k.a ‘AskarawA’ recently inaugurated to compliment the effort of the conventional security operatives to restore normalcy in the state.

The Emir who in his remarks during the event thanked the Governor for allocation of over N350 million for the total renovation of General Hospital Kaura Namoda and over N200,000,000.00 for the construction of women development center, in addition to the Governor’s decision of total renovation of Kaura Namoda emir’s palace which he promised to commence this year, saying, his emirate is indebted for the kind gestures from the Governor.

He noted that there was an ongoing overhauling of Kaura Namoda Dam and provision of an irrigation farming site which according to him, will in no small measure improve food security of the state and beyond.

The monarch also recognized the effort of the Governor in revamping farming activities, which he said the state’s slogan is “Zamfara State farming is our pride”, he therefore urged farmers to actively support the government’s initiatives aimed at restoring the lost glory of farming in the region.