{"id":83309,"date":"2023-02-26T10:48:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T09:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara"},"modified":"2023-02-26T11:59:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T10:59:48","slug":"zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara","title":{"rendered":"Zamfara: Ex-Gov Yari casts his vote at Talata-Mafara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Governor of Zamfara and the senatorial candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Zamfara West Senatorial Zone, Abdulaziz Yari, cast his vote at Yalwa 046 polling unit at his country home in Talata Mafara.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing newsmen shortly after casting his vote, he expressed satisfaction with the level of voter turnout at his polling unit.<\/p>\n<p>He commended security agencies for the coordinated security network during the election across the state.<\/p>\n<p>Yari expressed optimism about the speed of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and accreditation exercise, pointing out that it would go a long way in the completion of the election exercise as scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>He urged his supporters to vote wisely and shun any forms of electoral violence in the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former Governor of Zamfara and the senatorial candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Zamfara West Senatorial Zone, Abdulaziz Yari, cast his vote at Yalwa 046 polling unit at his country home in Talata Mafara. Addressing newsmen shortly after casting his vote, he expressed satisfaction with the level [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":83308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,254,7199,1306,150],"class_list":["post-83309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria","tag-talata-mafara","tag-yari","tag-zamfara"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zamfara: Ex-Gov Yari casts his vote at Talata-Mafara - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former Governor of Zamfara and the senatorial candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Zamfa ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zamfara: Ex-Gov Yari casts his vote at Talata-Mafara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Governor of Zamfara and the senatorial candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Zamfa ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-26T09:48:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-26T10:59:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1677395920.30.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Zamfara: Ex-Gov Yari casts his vote at Talata-Mafara\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-26T09:48:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-26T10:59:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\"},\"wordCount\":143,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1677395920.30.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Nigeria\",\"Talata Mafara\",\"Yari\",\"Zamfara\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-ex-gov-yari-casts-his-vote-at-talata-mafara\",\"name\":\"Zamfara: Ex-Gov Yari casts his vote at Talata-Mafara - 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