The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the governorship election in Zamfara state, taking the government house from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Independent...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued 14 kidnapped victims during a raid on kidnappers’ hideout in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad...
The President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday condemned the attacks by criminals in Kano and Zamfara States. Gunmen had during the weekend killed a Divisional Police...
The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the nomination of Dauda Lawal-Dare as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in this weekend’s governorship election in Zamfara State....
Amnesty International on Friday urged Zamfara and Adamawa States to lift the ban placed on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the states. The Director of Amnesty International,...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has been declared the winner of the polls in Zamfara state. Tinubu garnered 298,396...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is currently ahead of his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rival, Atiku Abubakar, in Saturday’s election in...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Obi’s running mate, Baba-Ahmed, raises fresh questions on APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket The Labour Party...
Ahead of Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has created 61 new polling centres for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Zamfara...
Police operatives in Zamfara have arrested a suspected gunrunner, Fatima Sani, in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the...
Zamfara government on Tuesday announced the immediate expulsion of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in the state for allegedly fueling insecurity. The expulsion notice was contained in...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued a kidnapped person, Abdulrahman Abubakar, in the state. Abubakar was kidnapped by a group of gunmen in Kebbi State last...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspected kidnappers in Zamfara State. The NSCDC spokesman in the state, Ikor Oche, disclosed this...
Bandits in Zamfara have released the abducted former army officer, Rabiu Garba Yandoto, and his two children. The victims were abducted by bandits along the Gusau-Tsafe...
Police operatives in Zamfara have arrested two suspected gunrunners and live ammunition in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, said, who...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday killed two suspected gunrunners in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the development...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Thursday rescued 15 persons abducted by bandits in the state. The victims were abducted along the Gusau-Funtua Road on Tuesday and...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has pardoned 46 inmates in the state. The state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Junaidu Attahiru, who confirmed the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday flagged off its governorship campaign for the 2023 general elections in Zamfara State. The event which took place in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday killed a Chinese national in Maradun local government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Justice Bello Shinkafi of the Zamfara High Court, Gusau, on Monday ordered that the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Ibrahim Magayaki, be remanded...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Buhari will leave behind safer, more diversified economy in 2023 —Gambari The Chief of...
Police operatives in Zamfara have foiled bandits’ attacks on two communities in the Zurmi and Shinkafi local government areas of the state. The spokesman of the...
The Zamfara State Anti-Thuggery Committee has arrested a 70-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state. The committee paraded the suspect before journalists...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday rescued seven kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad Shehu, who confirmed the development...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the primary election that produced Sani Galadima as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has blamed Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, for the unending insecurity in the state with the peace deals...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. 2023: PDP crisis deepens, as Bauchi Gov, Bala, threatens to withdraw from Atiku’s campaign...
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has alleged that about 4,020 Nigerian Christians were killed, with another 2,315 abducted by Islamist...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Women Leader in Zamfara, Madina Shehu, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. She announced her defection to...
The Zamfara State government has lifted the ban on political activities in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, disclosed this in a...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued 27 kidnapped victims in the state. The victims were abducted by gunmen in Aikawa, Gwashi, Tungar Rogo, and Anka villages...
The Zamfara Government has declared total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas of the state as a result of resurgent insecurity. Governor Bello...
At least 30 people, including women and children, have reportedly drowned while fleeing from bandits who attacked their community in Zamfara State when two canoes they...
Bandits reportedly killed three people in Tauji area of Kanoma North, Maru local government area of Zamfara State on Sunday morning. They also abducted eight women...
Bandits reportedly killed 13 worshippers in a mosque at Ruwan Jema community, Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Friday afternoon. A resident told journalists...
Police operatives in Zamfara have arrested a suspected gunrunner in the state. The suspect, Sa’idu Lawal, who was a lance corporal in the Nigerian Army, was...
A committee set up by the Zamfara State government to review activities of bandits and terrorists in the state has revealed that between 2011 and 2019,...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police to Kano, Zamfara and Enugu States. The Force Public Relations Officer...
The Emir of Sabon Birnin Yandoto Emirate Council of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State, Aliyu Garba Marafa, has been suspended by the state government...
A charity organisation based in Saudi Arabia, Atta’arif Fil-Islam Charity Organisation, has concluded plans to establish a Qur’anic and Islamic University in Zamfara State. The development...
A Northern group under the aegies of the Arewa Development Forum for Peace and Justice (ADFPJ), has thrown its weight behind the call by Zamfara State...
The Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara State on Friday faulted Governor Bello Matawalle’s directive to the people of the state to get guns and protect themselves...
The Director-General of Dansadau General Hospital in Zamfara State, Dr. Mansur Mohammed, a nine-months old pregnant woman and scores of others have been abducted by bandits....
The Zamfara State Government has clarified its directive issued to residents over the procurement of arms in the fight against banditry and terrorism. Bello Matawalle, the...
The ban on firearms licenses is still in effect, according to Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkana, who also noted that the police have halted...
Amid ceaseless attacks in most parts of the country, the Zamfara State government has directed residents to arm themselves against bandits. The state authority ordered the...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has approved the appointment of 169 top government officials and aides in the state. The Secretary to the State Government,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted over 40 traders and wedding guests who were travelling along the Sokoto-Zamfara road on Saturday. The Zamfara State...
The phantasmagoric kerfuffle the good people of Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria found themselves in the past few years is cavernously monstrous, with rise in out of...