The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Monday the crisis rocking the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state was now a thing of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday vehemently condemned the recent attacks by bandits on communities in Zamfara State. No fewer than 55 persons were killed in separate...
There was bloodbath in three communities of Zamfara State on Saturday when heavily armed bandits struck and killed not less than 48 persons, injured many and...
The chairmen of 14 local government areas in Zamfara State on Friday urged the Federal High Court, Abuja, to join them in a suit challenging the...
A notorious bandit leader in Zamfara State known as Nasanda, has threatened to kill 300 people if the state government fails to pay him N30 million...
A report released on Wednesday by the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) claims that 2,968 Nigerians were killed in the last three months between January and March...
Police operatives in Zamfara on Sunday rescued 39 kidnapped victims in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Eyuba Elkanah, who disclosed this to journalists in...
Bandits on Sunday killed 16 persons in a fresh attack in Ganar Kiyawa village, Bukkuyum Local Government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman for the state...
The Zamfara State government on Sunday accused some selfish politicians of sabotaging the peace initiative with bandits in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim...
Amidst the current leadership crisis plaguing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has warned his colleagues against issuing incendiary statements capable...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will resume the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Zamfara State on March 8. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof....
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, granted rules on an application by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) for the forfeiture...
The deputy governor of Zamfara state, Barr. Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, on Monday, refused to appear before a seven-man panel set to probe allegations of misconduct and abuse...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued 24 victims of abduction in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the development...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued five kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad Shehu, who confirmed the development in...
The Zamfara State government on Sunday dismissed reports that Governor Bello Matawalle was behind the move to impeach the state’s Deputy Governor, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau, by...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday cautioned the Zamafara State House of Assembly against fresh moves to impeach the state Deputy Governor, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau....
Armed bandits have killed 33 people during attacks on some communities in three local government areas of Zamfara State, Premium Times reports. Sources told the newspaper...
The Presidency has slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari on his cancelled visit to Zamfara few days ago....
President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed his earlier visit to Zamfara State planned for today (Thursday). The governor, Bello Mattawale who made this known gave bad weather...
Some communities in Zamfara State have been thrown into panic after they were served a notice by terrorists to pay a levy of N24 million or...
Police in Zamfara on Tuesday confirmed the release of 97 persons abducted by bandits in Shinkafi and Tsafe local government areas of the state. The state’s...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara State on Tuesday rejected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demand for Governor Bello Matawalle’s resignation over the growing insecurity...
Troops of Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji have reportedly killed two bandit commanders simply known as Kachalla Ruga and Alhaji Auta in Zamfara State. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the disruption of its congress in Zamfara by hoodlums, describing it as a direct assault on democracy. Thugs invaded...
Bandits in Zamfara State have reportedly given seven communities in the Tsafe Local Government Area of the state a four-day ultimatum to pay the sum of...
The Zamfara State government has placed a ban on officials from the state Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) from speaking to the media or disseminating information...
The Zamfara State government has concluded arrangements to import goats and cows from South Africa and Norway in readiness for the development of RUGA settlements in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, conducted its congresses to elect party executives across the 147 wards in Zamfara State. The Chairman of the PDP...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has lifted the suspension of telecommunications services in the state. The development came just 24 hours after the Kaduna State...
A 30-year-old woman, Fatima Lawali, has been arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command while trying to smuggle 991 ammunition into the camp of a notorious...
Police operatives in Zamfara have arrested a 30-year old woman who specialised in the supply of arms and ammunition to bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina, Kaduna,...
Police authorities on Thursday presented cheques of N5.1 million to families of five policemen who died in Zamfara State. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Elkanah,...
The fight against notorious bandits raining terror and kidnapping students in Northwest Nigeria took a new dimension in September as the government explored shutting down telecommunications...
A faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara led by Senator Kabir Marafa, on Saturday conducted parallel local government congresses in the state. A...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Friday ordered the re-opening of markets earlier shut in the state. The governor ordered the closure of the market...
The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State took a fresh twist at the weekend after different factions held parallel congresses in the...
The Nigerian Airforce Base in Gusau has disclosed that its operatives from the 207 Quick Response Group Base Gusau, on Tuesday, intercepted about 1,000 Litres of...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has approved the creation of four new ministries in the state. The governor, in a statement by the Secretary to the...
After 32 days in the hands of kidnappers, the abducted Emir of Bungudu in Zamfara State, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru, has regained his freedom. The development was...
The Zamfara State police command has dismissed claims on the arrest of seven soldiers in the state. Reports emerged on social media during the week that...
The Zamfara State government has secured the release of 200 people abducted by bandits in the state. The Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Nasiru...
Bandits on Tuesday night killed at least 19 people during an attack on Kuryar Madaro village in the Kaura Namoda local government area of the state....
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has directed the restoration of telecommunication services in Gusau metropolis, the state capital, effective today, October 1. The development...
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Information, Mr Ibrahim Dosara Dosara, has disclosed that security operatives in the state have arrested over 2,000 bandits’ informants and their...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Friday warned the public against the unauthorized installation of cyber networks in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ayuba...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, said on Tuesday at least seven states in the Northern part of the country had agreed to recruit 3,000 special...
On paper, Muhammad Zayyanu is seven years old. The quiet boy who looks shorter for his age could not recollect when breakfast was part of his...
Armed bandits have set ablaze the home of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Nasiru Muazu Magarya, in Zurmi local government area of the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Sunday dismissed pictures and videos in circulation showing how bodies of people purportedly killed by troops were dumped in mass graves...
