Tag: ZAMFARA
Elections: I-G Enhances Operational Capacity Of Zamfara Police Command
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has enhanced the operational capacity of the Zamfara Police command through the deployment of additional manpower...
Banditry: Police Confirm Killing Of Dpo, Inspectorin Zamfara
Zamfara Police command confirmed the killing of SP KazeemRaheem, the Maru Divisional Police Officer DPO in Maru LocalGovernment Area of Zamfara State,...
Zamfara Assembly Moves To Legalize Anti-Thuggery Committee
A bill to enact a law for the establishment of Zamfara Anti-thuggery Agency passed first and second readings at the state house...
Banditry: Zamfara Anti-Thuggery Outfit Arrests Sim Packs, Drugs Supplier
The Zamfara Government’s Anti-Thuggery Standing Committee has arrested three suspects for supplying Sim Packs, drugs, illegal substances and sexual enhancers to bandits....
Zamfara: Court Sacks PDP 2023 Gov’ship Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, the Zamfara State Capital has nullified the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship primary election that...
Zamfara Residents RUE Continuous Closure Of 75 Girls Secondary Schools
Tongues have started wagging over the continued closure of 75 Secondary Schools in Zamfara state.
This is more worrisome,...
Zamfara: NLC, TUC, Tackle Gov’t Over N30,000 Minimum Wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have tackled the Zamfara State government over the non-implementation of the...
Matawalle Releases Eur232,000 For 91 Zamfara Students In Cyprus
Governor of Zamfara Bello Matawalle approved the release of EUR 232,000.00 into the account of Cyprus International University to settle the school...
Banditry Kingpin In Zamfara, Bello Turji, Embraces Peace – Deputy Governor
Banditry kingpin in Zamfara, Bello Turji, has repented and embraced peace overtures by the state government.
Zamfara’s Deputy Governor,...
Zamfara: House Of Assembly Prescribes Death Penalty For Banditry, Kidnapping
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has passed a bill prescribing death penalty for all banditry-related offences.
The development...
Zamfara: Again, Bandits Attack Community, Abduct Unspecified Number Of Persons
Meanwhile, bandits have again abducted unspecified number of persons in Zamfara stateThe gunmen attacked Hwahwara area in Zurmi Local Government area late...
2023 Polls: Defence Chief Cautions Politicians Against Violence, Bandits Kidnaped Many...
The Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor has cautioned politicians to shun violence, ahead of the 2023 general elections.
Zamfara Insecurity: Death Toll In Bukkuyum Community Attack Rises
The death toll in the bandits attack on Zamfara Community has risen. Four persons were earlier confirmed killed but the number has now...
Zamfara Commissioner’s Son, Three Others Killed In Attack On Tsafe
The son of Zamfara state incumbent Commissioner of Security and Home Affairs, retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, Ibrahim Mamman Tsafe,...
18 Zamfara Lawmakers Vote For Impeachment Actions Against Mahadi Aliyu-Gusau
About eighteen of the 22 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly are in favour of the impeachment of the Deputy...
Condolence Visit: President Buhari Cancels Proposed Trip To Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his proposed visit to Zamfara State.
The President was scheduled to travel to the...
Tackling Insecurity: Police Recover Rocket Launcher In Zamfara
Commissioner of police in Zamfara state, Ayuba Elkanah, has said operatives repelled the bandits’ attack and forced them to retreat and escaped...
FG Sends 6-Man Delegation To Zamfara, Says Recent Killings Extremely Unfortunate
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “extremely unfortunate” the mass killings of innocent people by bandits in Zamfara State, as he conveyed...
UN Chief Condemns Zamfara Killings, Asks FG To Arrest Perpetrators
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the recent attacks that claimed the lives of scores of residents in Zamfara State.
Zamfara Massacre: Matawallen Says Political Bandits, Yellow Journalism Threatening His Govt
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state says political bandits and yellow reportage were threatening to bring down his government.
