The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have eliminated a notorious bandit kingpin identified as Mr. Bada at Yar Tashar village in Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this…
By Olaleye Aanuoluwapo Terrorists have abducted 10 people in two communities of Dogondaji and Kazauda villages in Wanke district of Gusau Local Government Area in Zamfara State and demanded N20 million ransom. Speaking to Newsmen in a telephone conversation, an…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), zone A in Zamfara State has advised its members to ensure professionalism in covering security-related issues during the 2023 general elections. The Union expressed its commitment to ensuring the safety and protection of its…
The Zamfara Government’s Anti-Thuggery Standing Committee said it has arrested three suspects for allegedly supplying Sim Packs, drugs, illegal substances and sexual enhancers to bandits. The committee has also arrested three other suspects for alleged phone snatching. The Zamfara Government…
The International Press Centre (IPC) has stated that it is worried by the recent closure of some media outlets by the Zamfara State Government. The IPC also described the action as unacceptable and violating the rule of law. The Zamfara…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Zamfara, says it has adopted proactive security strategies to curtail thuggery and criminal activities in Gusau and environs. The newly posted Commandant of the Corps in the state, Mr Mohammad Muazu…
Zamfara State Police Command has arrested two suspected cattle rustlers in possession of nine rustled cows along Magami – Wake road in Gusau, the state capital. The state command spokesman, SP Mohammed Shehu, gave their names as Musa Umar, 54…
Residents of Zamfara State have lamented that the current fuel scarcity has crippled commercial activities as many business people, who depend on fuel for their legitimate endevours, could not afford the high cost of petroleum products at the black market.…
The Zamfara State House of Assembly Friday passed the State Social Protection and Disability Bills. The house, thereafter, called for the establishment of a State Disability Board. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Nasiru Biyabiki, the Director-General,…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), candidate for Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency in Zamfara, Alhaji Abdulmalik Zubairu, has promised to focus on security and education. Zubairu, who made the promise at a news conference on Tuesday in Gusau, said that security and…
