Temporary respite came the way of the immediate former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, as a Federal High in Court sitting in Abuja stopped the...
The Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, hosted repentant Fulani herdsmen formerly involved in criminal acts. The hosting which was done during the ‘Sharo’ cultural...
No fewer than 150 prisoners were on Saturday granted parole by the Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle. The governor’s spokesperson, Yusuf Idris said the decision was...
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle on Thursday dismissed all 14 local government secretaries in the state and ordered their replacement with immediate effect. The governor also...
The Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, lost some notable members to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state....
The former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has reacted to reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) carted away some valuables...
While some governors in the country claim that their states lack the capacity to pay with N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhmmadu Buhari,...
The Police on Tuesday said it will recruit some members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) among others to combat insecurity in the country....
There was confusion at the All Progressive Congress (APC) Secretariat in Zamfara State, following an attack by suspected hoodlums. Reports say the rampaging vandals destroyed property...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has hailed the refusal of the Supreme Court to reverse its judgment on the participation of the candidates of the All...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) on Wednesday placed the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu and the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has proposed extra-budgetary attention for the three senatorial districts of Zamfara State in exchange for one year...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has informed that the state would implement the controversial Ruga settlements initiative to resettle herders and boost economic activities. The...
There appears to be a brewing crisis between the Zamfara State government and the state’s chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON). The bone...
The candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, for the March 9 governorship election in Zamfara State, Sani Shinkafi has petitioned the Economic and Financial...
The peace being craved in Zamfara state appears coming to reality as commander of bandits on Tuesday, sent representatives to attend a peace meeting with stakeholders...
As part of efforts to rid the country of banditry, troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have killed no fewer than 15 bandits terrorizing the citizens of...
Nigerian Army on Tuesday expressed concerns that terrorists and Jihadists have taken over banditry operations in Zamfara state. The Theatre Command of Operation Hadarin Daji, Major-General...
Despite a warning from government, and the police, against the extrajudicial killing of suspected bandits in the state, Zamfara State Volunteers Group Association have said they...
The declaration of Bello Matawalle of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the March 9 governorship election in Zamfara State by the Independent National...
The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawalle met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday at the State House, Abuja, to brief him over measures so...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has approved N83 million for the purchase of 750 cows for the Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state. In a statement by...
A professor of law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Itse Sagay, has described as a national tragedy the judgments of the Supreme Court, that failed...
The Vice-Chairman of Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Sani Galadima, has told the Minister of Interior, General Abdulrahman Danbazau that residents of the...
Elected local government officials in Zamfara State have been warned of coming challenges especially in the area of security. Giving this warning at the swearing in...
Troops in charge of Operation Sharan Daji have arrested Mr Yahuza Ibrahim Wuya, the vice chairman of Anka Local Government, Zamfara State, in connection with the...
The judiciary is an arm of government saddled with the lofty responsibility of interpreting and applying laws to all cases and settling disputes. The Nigerian judiciary...
Hundreds of people troop daily to Tsauni Village in Yankuzo District of Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State to acquire an anti-bullet amulet being sold by a...
Soldiers fighting marauding bandits in Zamfara State have killed no fewer than 55 bandits forests in the state, a statement by the military on Tuesday says....
By John Chukwu The governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections, slated for Saturday, 9th March, are around the corner. The Independent National Electoral Commission –...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, literarily shed tears at the APC presidential campaign rally which held in Port-Harcourt on Tuesday. Addressing...
Despite two contradicting court judgments on the conduct of primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has insisted...
Efforts to restore peace in troubled Zamfara State appear to be gaining momentum. This is as troops claim to have killed 21 suspected armed bandits terrorising...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abubakar Yari, has warned the National Assembly not to pass a new National Minimum Wage that would be difficult for...
Controversies on Friday trailed the All Progressives Congress in Zamfara State as two law courts gave opposing ruling in the conduct of the Primary election in...
The Minister of Defence, Brigadier-General Mansur Dan-Ali (rtd) has expressed fears there may be links between bandits attacking communities in Zamfara State and the Boko Haram...
The hope of Nigerian workers to have a new minimum wage of N30,000 may be hanging in the balance as the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, has...
The camp of rogue bandits terrorising parts of Zamfara State is reportedly located in Birnin Magaji, the hometown of Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, new...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has described the killings in Zamfara State as barbaric, unacceptable and called on the security agencies to swiftly devise a strategy...
If the outcome of the Friday meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors is anything to go by, then clouds of uncertainty may continue to...
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) yesterday said Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari was fighting against the actualisation of a new national minimum wage...
The Monday meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the representatives of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) ended without achieving a definite result. Buhari had met with NGF...
The fear of masses judgement has been identified as the reasons All Progresives Congress (APC) governors are kicking against using direct primaries to pick candidates of...
THE Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has called on the Federal Government to protect Nigerians in the face of constant and unabated bloodletting going on in parts...
Various communities in some parts of Sokoto State have been gripped by fear and anxiety as a result of the influx of armed bandits from neighbouring...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara State, directed security agencies to improve their strategies of intelligence gathering, surveillance and accuracy in deployments, and ensure that...
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has called on Nigerians to pay Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State no heed over his assertions concerning their approval for...
The Senate, on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to brief it in plenary on his Ministry’s mining roadmap and implementation framework....
By Gimba Kakanda…. There is a reason the North of Nigeria is yet to be “on top of the situation”, as our policymakers tend to say...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has lamented that many political leaders in Nigeria only pretend to be godly because their sycophants praise them as...