By Adeyanju Esther Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations across the country have achieved major successes in the ongoing fight against terrorism and insurgency in Kaduna, Zamfara and Abia states, According to a statement posted on X…
A prominent public commentator in Zamfara State, Alhaji Ahmed Bakare, has vehemently criticized the recent introduction of the new national anthem, arguing that it does not align with the pressing priorities facing Nigerians today. In a statement made to journalists…
No fewer than three persons have been reportedly killed and over 120 others abducted as notorious bandits attacked Goran Namaye community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to a resident in the area, who gave his name…
Fuel scarcity has hit parts of Zamfara State, with many filling stations under lock and key. Newsmen observed that most filling stations in Gusau, Kaura Namoda, Tsafe and other places were not dispensing the commodity. A liter of fuel is…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced the appointment of Major Maikano Adamu (rtd) as the Acting Commandant of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (CPG), effective immediately. The appointment came after the suspension of Col. Rabiu Garba Yandoto…
In the heart of Zamfara State’s ongoing security crisis, a disturbing escalation in tensions between rival bandit groups has brought the region to the brink of further violence. The standoff, marked by dire warnings and threats of lethal reprisals, underscores…
The Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD), on Friday neutralised 12 terrorists, while others fled with gunshot wounds. The information officer, OPHD, Lt. Suleiman Omale, in a statement on Saturday said, “In the early hours of yesterday, Friday,…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has bombed three terrorists camps in Zamfara on Wednesday, eliminating several of them and their structures. The operation was conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, NAF Spokesman, AVM Edward Gabkwet, said in…
Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, was engulfed in violence yesterday leading to sorrow and anger, following reports of a fatal shooting incident by members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at an Eid prayer ground. The…
A notorious bandit leader in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State popularly called Sani Dangote has been killed following a clash between two rival bandit groups. NEWSMEN gathered that Sani Dangote was killed alongside his two brothers and…
