{"id":7162,"date":"2022-06-19T09:08:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T08:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/?p=7162"},"modified":"2022-06-19T09:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T08:08:56","slug":"zamfara-declares-five-work-free-days-for-voter-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/19\/zamfara-declares-five-work-free-days-for-voter-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamfara Declares Five Work-Free Days For Voter Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Maiharaji Altine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governor Matawalle of Zamfara State has declared June 20th to 24th, 2022 as a work-free week to enable the state public and civil servants to go to their respective localities to register and obtain their Permanent Voter Cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Dosara, and made available to journalists on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The commissioner said, \u201cBy this announcement, all Commissioners, Special Advisers, Permanent Secretaries, other public office holders, party officials, and traditional rulers are hereby directed to monitor and supervise the ongoing Voter Registration exercise\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is to ensure that all eligible voters within their wards and local governments register and obtain their Permanent Voter Cards to enable them exercise their fundamental rights and civic responsibilities\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Originally published at Punch<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Maiharaji Altine Governor Matawalle of Zamfara State has declared June 20th to 24th, 2022 as a work-free week to enable the state public and civil servants to go to their respective localities to register&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[2419,2418,1592],"class_list":["post-7162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-polity-politics-governance","tag-registration","tag-voter","tag-zamfara"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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