The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, presented cheques for over N134.5 million to 24 families of late police officers and men in Zamfara. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Yazid Abubakar, disclosed…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have kidnapped one Jamilu Yoyo, his two wives and their little child in the Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Newsmen gathered that the armed men invaded Jamilu’s residence around Technical College,…
The Zamfara government has earmarked N1.3 billion in the 2024 fiscal year for gully erosion control projects in seven major areas across the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mahmud Muhammad, stated this on Sunday after defending the…
Bandits operating in Zamfara State have kidnapped six locals at Gidan Kware community of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara State. According to a villager, Lawali Gidan Kware, the bandits have contacted the families of the victims and demanded…
Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara on Sunday in Gusau enjoined residents to continue to pray and seek divine intervention to end lingering insecurity in the state. Lawal made the call in a message he sent through his Chief of Staff,…
Many State Governorship Election Petition Tribunals have delivered judgments on the outcome of the March 18, 2023, governorship elections in Nigeria. Some of the states include Kano, Bauchi, Zamfara, Plateau, Benue, Enugu, Lagos, Cross River, Gombe, among others. The judgments…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has called on traditional leaders in Zamfara to redouble their commitment toward polio eradication in the state. Abubakar made the call in Gusau on Tuesday at a strategic meeting with traditional leaders…
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal said he has concluded arrangements with Security Chiefs in Abuja to address the teething security challenges bedevilling the state A press statement signed and issued to newsmen in Gusau, by the Senior Special Assistant,…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has described the amnesty programme for bandits and terrorists in Zamfara and others states as a failed programme. Lagbaja said this when he hosted Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara during a…
The family of Mr. Olatunji Ekundayo has been in disarray following the murder of his father and mother for denying the hand of his daughter in marriage to a terrorist gang leader. It’s reported that on the 15th of April,…
