In our relentless efforts to ensure a successful and blissful TOWN HALL meeting, the Coordinating Unit Zamfara Circle Gusau Local Government has paid a courtesy visit to our father, the emir of Gusau, Alh Ibrahim Bello Gusau.
In his speech, the coordinator Zamfara Circle Gusau Local Government chapter, Comrade Hussaini Abubakar introduced the initiative to the emir and extensively explain some of the cardinal objectives of ZC. He also highlighted the reason behind the choice of the topic for the forthcoming event and requested the emir to grace our event in person.
In his remarks, the emir of Gusau expressed his astonishment and delight to see young vibrant people with foresight and discerning minds like that of ZC. He even said that if the old men can reason the way we do, certainly many problems would have been solved.
Similarly, the emir commended the effort of the state chapter of ZC and admonished us to always relate with our royal fathers for useful and productive advise.
The coordinator was accompanied by the head of publicity nd refreshments sub-committee, Secretary GTHM and other dedicated and promising members of Gusau ZC.
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