Trader Burnt To Death While Recovering Goods From His Shop As Fire Razed Zamfara Market
The fire, which started around 9pm on Tuesday night, engulfed the furniture section of the state capital’s largest market. A trader who went to his […]
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Troops Eliminate Terrorists’ Leader, Rescue 20 Abducted Victims In Zamfara (Photo)
A notorious terrorist leader, Sainaje, has been eliminated while 20 victims who were abducted were released by troops of the Joint Task Force North […]
Gov Lawal Declares State Of Emergency In Zamfara Health Sector
Gov Dauda Lawal Gov Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State on Tuesday, in a statewide broadcast, announced a state of emergency in the healthcare sector of […]
Bandits Invade Community In Zamfara, Abduct Newly Married Couple
Bandits on Sunday night, abducted a newly married couple in Bungudu local government area of Zamfara State. The gunmen reportedly stormed the village on foot […]
Zamfara Shuts Down 11 Cattle Markets Over Bandits
Due to the worsening insecurity in Zamfara state, eleven cattle markets have been closed by the State Government until further notice. This action was announced […]
Photos From The Attack On Zamfara Town By Bandits
A resident of the area, Malam Musa Aliyu Zurmi, who confirmed the incident, said the bandits numbering hundreds invaded the town around 4pm Tuesday, December […]
UN Official Loses Two Daughters In Fire Disaster In Zamfara
The sad news was confirmed when members of the correspondents’ chapel of Zamfara Council, NUJ, paid him a condolence visit in Maru. Mr Isah Ibrahim […]
Two More Abducted Prospective Corps Members Regain Freedom
The scheme confirmed the latest development in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Mr Eddy Megwa in Abuja on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Two prospective […]
Zamfara Govt Recovers 50 Official Cars From Ex-Gov, Matawalle
Governor Dauda Lawal’s spokesperson, Sani Sambo, informed journalists that the recovery follows a judgement made by the Federal High Court in Sokoto last Friday. Gov […]
Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Friend Over N100
A man has been handed a death sentence while another was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Zamfara State High Court of Justice for culpable […]
Why We Are Happy With Appeal Court’s Ruling – Sacked Zamfara Governor, Lawal Reveals
Gov Dauda Lawal Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has stated that he is happy with the ruling of the Appeal Court which sacked him as […]
Court Declares Zamfara Gov Election Inconclusive And Orders Rerun In Three LGAs
In a unanimous decision, the three-member panel led by Justice Oyebisi Folayemi nullified the return of Governor Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]
Zamfara Suspends Private Schools’ Licences And Declares Emergency On Education
Gov Dauda Lawal Gov Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has declared a state of emergency on education in the state while suspending licences for private […]
Zamfara Government Alleges Matawalle’s Misuse Of Over N1 Billion In Abandoned Hotel Project
Bello Matawalle Ex-Governor and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle has been accused by the Zamfara State government of mishandling over 1 billion Naira […]
Several Killed, Others Abducted, Former Federal Lawmaker Shot As Terrorists Attack Travellers In Zamfara
A former member of the House of Representatives, Kabiru Yahaya, was among those injured in the attack which occurred on Wednesday afternoon, November 1, 2023. […]
FG Gives N214,000 To Each Rescued Zamfara Students
Musa said the monetary assistance was presented to the victims through the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, who was on a […]
Female Prospective Corps Member And Bus Driver Regain Freedom
In a statement signed by the Director, of Press and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, it was disclosed that the release was secured through the help […]
Bandits Kill Three, Abduct District Head, 50 Others In Zamfara
Some of the residents who confirmed the authenticity of the incident disclosed that the gunmen who rode motorcycles, stormed the village, shot indiscriminately and set […]
NAF Airstrikes Kill Over 100 Bandits In Zamfara
The Nigerian Airforce airstrike, however, engaged, neutralised and burnt over 100 of the terrorist with their motorcycles while several others sustained various degrees of injuries. […]
We Have Evidence Of Your Sneaky Meetings With Bandits, Zamfara Gov Replies FG
Governor Dauda Lawal Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has disclosed that his administration has enough evidence to prove that a delegation sent by the Federal […]
15 Abducted Victims Rescued In Zamfara (Photos)
Over 15 abducted victims have been rescued by Special Forces Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation HADARIN DAJI of the Nigerian Army in […]
Gov. Lawal Accuses Tinubu Govt Of Meeting Secretly With Bandits In Zamfara
In a statement by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, the governor said some government agencies engaged in negotiations with bandits without the knowledge of the […]
Missing Journalist, Hamisu Found Dead In Zamfara Soakaway
Hamisu Danjibga Hamisu Danjibga, the journalist with Voice of Nigeria (VON), who was declared missing has been found dead in Zamfara State. The Secretary of […]
Troops Rescue 17 Abducted Victims In Zamfara
Seventeen abducted victims have been rescued by troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara state. During the operation, a large […]
Troops Rescue 18 Abducted Victims In Zamfara, Katsina, Others
Over 18 abducted victims have been rescued by troops of Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji, under the command of the General Officer Commanding, […]
Troops Rescue Abducted Victims In Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina And Sokoto
Captain Yahaya Ibrahim, Force Information Officer, Operation Hadarin Daji, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, said the rescued victims were […]
Tribunal Sacks PDP Lawmaker In Zamfara
The election victory of Basiru Bello Auki, the member representing Bungudu West in the Zamfara State House of Assembly, has been nullified by the State […]
Bandits Abduct Mother And Daughter In Zamfara
A woman and her daughter have been abducted by bandits in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert, confirmed the incident on […]
Gov Lawal Swears In 18 Commissioners
The inauguration ceremony was held at Council Chambers, Government House, Gusau, on Tuesday evening, where the new appointees were assigned portfolios immediately after the oath-taking. […]
Bandits Kill Islamic Scholar, Abduct Emir’s Son And Six Others In Zamfara community
An Islamic scholar, Malam Murtala has been killed while seven others were abducted in Bungudu town, the headquarter of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara […]