Tag: Zamfara police command
Terrorists hit Zamfara villages, shoot 13 villagers dead
Zamfara State plays host to deadly bandits who have killed thousands of people and destroyed lots of properties.
16 villagers confirmed dead in deadly terrorists attack in Zamfara
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Shehu, said the figure of 24 deaths dished out by a section of the…
Boy kidnapped in Kaduna 2 years ago, 2 others rescued from Zamfara forest
The boy has since then been subjected to rearing animals for the bandits, before he was successfully rescued by the…
Security operatives rescue 7 Niger kidnap victims in Zamfara forest
A joint police and military operation successfully rescued the affected victims during a coordinated bush clearance around the Dansadau axis…
Police, bandits in gun battle in Zamfara: 24 rescued
Police said the bandits abandoned the victims at the scene as a result of the superior firepower of the security…
Human throat the most delicious: Aminu Baba the cannibal of Zamfara
Aminu Baba was arrested after the police first picked his agent, who said he was given a N500,000 contract by…
Zamfara housewife A’isha arrested over plot to sell co-wife’s son
While confessing to the crime, Ibrahim said the child she wanted to sell is the son of her co-wife.
Police rescue 97 people from Zamfara forest
Elkana said the rescue was the outcome of the extensive pressure mounted on bandits as a result of ongoing military…
Zamfara: 3-month-old baby, 2 others rescued from bandits
Elkanah revealed that the police operatives also arrested three suppliers of hard drugs to bandits in Zamfara and recovered some…
Police speak on killing by terrorists of Zamfara district head
The command also arrested some suspected bandits, rescued 10 kidnapped victims and recovered some arms.
Police rescue 3 kidnapped victims, recover 3 AK-47 rifles in Zamfara
The command also arrested some members of the outlawed Yansakai group for alleged murder of Fulani herders
Female supplier of arms, ammunition to bandits, others nabbed in Zamfara
She was was arrested as she was conveying her deadly weapon for delivery to one Ado Alero, a notorious bandit…
Bandits commander Bello Rugga busted, five others shot dead in Zamfara
Elkanah said that the suspect had many bandits under his command at the time of his arrest, adding that AK47…
Massive gun-battle in Zamfara: Security forces repel hundreds of bandits
The Police tactical operatives, in collaboration with other security agencies, have repelled a large number of armed bandits in their…
Five of 73 abducted Zamfara school students rescued
The Zamfara State Police Command on Thursday said five of the 73 abducted students of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya…
JUST IN: Police confirm abduction of 73 students in Zamfara school
The Zamfara Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary School Kaya, Maradun Local Government…
Zamfara shuts schools, imposes curfew after bandits abduct students
The Zamfara State Government on Wednesday announced a dusk-to-down curfew in 13 local government areas in the state after bandits…
Gunmen abduct 50 people, kill four others in Zamfara
Gunmen have raided Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducted 50 people and killed four…
Zamfara Police break silence on abduction of 60 travellers
The Zamfara State Police Command on Wednesday denounced purported report of abduction of 60 travellers by armed bandits on Sokoto-Gusau…
Police rescue 100 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully rescued 100 kidnapped victims from bandits at Kabaro forest in Maru Local Government…
How 100 bandits on motorcycles massacred 35 people in Zamfara
It was a black day for five communities in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as 100 bandits riding…
Police reinforce against bandits in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has embarked on an indefinite show of force and confidence building patrol against suspected bandits…
Zamfara Police nab Kachalla Nigerien gunrunner, arming bandits
Police in Zamfara State have arrested a Nigerien gunrunner, who had sold about 450 AK 47 rifles to bandits and…
Medical doctor, seven others arrested for banditry in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for allegedly aiding and abetting banditry…
Police, army in frantic search for 317 abducted Jangebe schoolgirls
The Zamfara State Police Command, in collaboration with the military, has commenced a search and rescue for the 317 Jangebe…
Police ban unauthorised use of siren, unregistered plate numbers
Zamfara Police Command in Zamfara has banned unauthorised use of siren, revolving light, tinted glasses, unregistered, covered and spy plate…
How bandits kidnapped 7 children in Zamfara village – Police
By Abubakar Ahmed The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the kidnap of six children of one Alhaji Sani Gyare…
18 Zamfara youths arrested for unlawful demonstration
The police command in Zamfara arrested 18 suspects over the unlawful demonstration, leading to the destruction of property including the…
Tragedy: Food poisoning wipes out family of seven in Zamfara
Food poisoning has wiped out a family of seven at Auki village, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Zamfara
The Zamfara police command on Saturday said it has arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered 16 locally made guns and…