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We’ll continue to fight bandits until they surrender – Police
The Zamfara State Police Command has reiterated its efforts towards fighting bandits to a standstill in the state, saying that all security agencies are...
Defend Yourselves, Over 500 Northerners Killed Within A Month In Four States— Northern Groups Charge Residents
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has lamented the increase in the spate of killings across Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina and Niger states. ...
Reunite aggrieved members – Ex-lawmaker to APC leadership
The former lawmaker who represented Kaura Namoda/ Birinin Magaji Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, Hon. Aminu Sank Jaji, has advised the leadership of...
Zamfara Deputy Governor faces impeachment
The Zamfara House of Assembly has commenced impeachment process against the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu. This is contained in a...
List of bandits and their leaders in Zamfara
A university don, Dr. Murtala A. Rufai of the University of Sokoto has enumerated the number of bandit leaders and estimated followers in Zamfara State,...
Police rescue 97 kidnap victims, including 7 pregnant women, 19 babies, 16 children
The Zamfara State Police Command yesterday said it had rescued 97 kidnap victims during the onslaught against bandits in the state. The...
Police confirm threat letter to attack Churches in Zamfara
A threat letter to attack Churches in Gusau has been dropped at the Police Command headquarters. The Zamfara State Police Commissioner confirmed the...
EXCLUSIVE: Bandits Write Christians In Zamfara To Shut Down Churches Or Risk Attacks
A group of bandits has written to the Christian community in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria to close churches or risk ferocious attacks, Nationnewslead...
PDP conducts ward congress, says nobody can intimidate party
The Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has conducted its congress in the 147 wards of the state. Addressing newsmen shortly after...
Female gunrunner arrested with 991 ammunition in Zamfara
A 30-year-old female gunrunner, Fatima Lawali, who supplies guns and ammunition to bandits terrorising Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Kaduna, Katsina and...
APC Explains Why Ward Congress Committee’s Suspended
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has explained that it temporarily suspended the activities of Zamfara Ward Congress Committee because it received...
Bandits conduct house-to-house raid, kill seven, steal 1,500 cows
Bandits have invaded Yanbuki village in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing seven people and stealing 1,5000 cows and sheep. An...
Army neutralises bandits as govt bans illegal motorparks
Nigeria Air Force Jets are currently carrying out heavy air bombardments of bandits’ camps in Zamfara State. The State Commissioner of information,...
Just In: Police confirm abduction of 73 students
The Zamfara State Police Command has on Wednesday night confirmed the abduction of 73 Students of Government Day Secondary school, Kaya in Maradun Local...
BREAKING: Bandits invade Zamfara Gov’s hometown, abduct ‘large number’ of students
Bandits who were in large number stormed Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, and kidnapped over 100...
Insecurity: Govt orders closure of markets
Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has announced the closure of all weekly markets in the state as part of measures to address worsening security...
Gunmen kill four, abduct 50 others in Zamfara community – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara on Monday confirmed that gunmen killed four persons and abducted 50 others in Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government...
Four feared dead as bandits abduct students in college
Four persons were allegedly killed as suspected armed bandits abducted many students and teachers in Zamfara State. It was assembled that the bandits had...
Gunmen abduct ex-councillor’s wife, 7-month-old son – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara said gunmen had kidnapped the wife and seven-month-old son of an ex-councilor in the state, Mr Babangida Ibrahim....
Gunmen abduct Assembly Speaker’s parents, others — Police
Zamfara Police Command, yesterday, confirmed the abduction of the father and step mother of Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Nasiru Magarya. The...
