malam

/ ˈmælæm, -əm /

noun

a variant spelling of mallam

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The state governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed the government's determination to eliminate criminals and ensure every forest is thoroughly monitored to protect residents.

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The 29-year-old was knocked down by Portuguese opponent Malam Varela in the fourth round of a middleweight bout at Harrow Leisure Centre.

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He is the son of Malam Bacai Sanha, who led the West African country from 2009 until his death in 2012.

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"Malam Bacai Sanha Jr wasn't any ordinary international drug trafficker," said FBI agent Douglas Williams on Tuesday.

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Zulum's spokesman Isa Gusau said security issues were confidential but added, "even though dealing with insurgents can be sometimes unpredictable, I am not aware that Malam Fatori needs the kind of clearance you referred to."