By Matthew Denis, Abuja The Federal Government of Nigeria has lifted the ban on mining exploration activities in Zamfara State. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, cited significant improvements in the security situation across the state since…
Two suspected bandits were reportedly killed while attempting to test Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at a camp. The terrorists’ camp was reportedly established by the notorious extremist leader Bello Turji in Zamfara State. Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have unleashed an attack on Kakin Dawa village, a district in Gidan Goga, Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Newsmen learnt that the hoodlums abducted over 50 women and children. According to a community member,…
A local security outfit known as Yan Sakai in Zamfara State has foiled an attack by a gang of a notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji at the farming community of Fadamar Tara. Newsmen gathered that the vigilante group engaged the…
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma have neutralised many bandits at Yar Galadima village, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as a distress call came from residents and vigilantes. According to a statement by…
Operatives of the Zamfara State Hisbah Commission have clashed with police officers in Gusau over allegations of immoral conduct involving women in hotels. The confrontation occurred on Monday after Hisbah operatives apprehended police officers who were allegedly found with women…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Zamfara State Council has unanimously resolved to demand the immediate implementation of the National Minimum Wage of N70,000 by the Zamfara State Government. This decision aligned with the directive issued by the NLC National Secretariat…
The Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC) has assured that all necessary arrangements have been made to conduct a free, fair, and credible local government election scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman of…
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday confirmed that several terrorists in Kebbi and Zamfara states were killed in separate air operations. The service also reported the destruction of strongholds belonging to notorious bandit warlords. In a statement, NAF spokesperson Olusola…
Zamfara Government said it has received $2.5million from Saudi Arabian Donor Agency to support internally displaced persons with humanitarian challenges. The Commissioner for Humanitarian and Relief Matters, Alhaji Musa Kainuwa disclosed this at the closing session of a five-day medical…
