Tag: Zamfara

Zamfara Revokes Licences Of 500 Private Schools

Zamfara State Government has revoked the operational licences of more than 500 private schools in the state for…

Zamfara Police Arrest 18 Irate Youths, Recover Guns, Cutlass, Others

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 18 suspects alleged to have been organising and partaking in an…

Governor Matawalle signs N142.7bn Zamfara 2021 budget into law

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has signed the state’s 2021 budget of more than N142.7 billion into law,…

Solution to banditry in the north is in Zamfara – Governor Matawalle

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has said that the solution to the banditry ravaging the northern part…

Doctors suspend strike in Zamfara

Zamfara State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its one week strike it embarked on…

Gunmen Kidnap 90-Year-Old Woman, 4 Others In Zamfara

A 90-year-old woman has been kidnapped by gunmen who stormed Kurya Madaro village in Kaura Namoda Local Government…

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Bye-Election: Two Inec Ad-hoc Officials Declared Missing In Zamfara

Two ad hoc officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recruited for the Zamfara state house of…

INEC declares Bakura constituency bye-election in Zamfara inconclusive

The Bakura constituency bye-election held in Zamfara state has been declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Troops neutralize bandits, arrest illegal miners, rescue kidnapped victims in Zamfara

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Monday said troops of Operation ACCORD neutralised two bandits and recovered two AK…

Bandits kill 5 worshippers, abduct Imam, 30 other congregants in Attack on Zamfara Village

Suspected gunmen on Friday killed 5 worshippers and abducted an Imam in Juma’at mosque in Dutsen Gari community…

FCC Deputy Director jailed 14 years for defrauding jobseekers of N7m

A serving Deputy Director of the Federal Character Commission, Alhaji Ahmad Balarabe, has been sentenced to 14 years’…

#SecureNorth: Bandits Allegedly Demand Harvest Fee From Farmer In Zamfara, Katsina Communities

A report making rounds on social media suggests that armed bandits in some Northern part of Nigeria; mainly…