Tag: Zamfara state
Catholic Priest Revd. Fr. Mikah Suleiman abducted in Zamfara
Father Mikah Suleiman was kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday at his residence in the Damba area of Gusau,…
Eid-el-Kabir: Sen. Yari distributes 380 cows in Zamfara
The Chairman of Sen. Yari’s Political Organization, Alhaji Lawal Liman, disclosed this in a statement issued in Gusau on Sunday.…
Zamfara APC crisis: Ward executives oppose suspension of Rep. Jaji
Jaji who represented Kaura-Namoda/Birnin-Magaji Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives was suspended on Friday by the State APC chapter…
Troops kill bandit, rescue 15 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Lt. Sulaiman Information Officer to Operation Hadarin Daji announced this in a statement he issued in Gusau on Tuesday
Zamfara Senator to distribute 358 trucks of foodstuffs
He added that a total of 17,500 households are expected to benefit from the foodstuff that will be distributed in…
Zamfara Govt bans sales of fuel in Jerry cans, breads on motorcycles
The Zamfara State Government has announced the ban on sales of loaves of bread and petroleum in jerry cans to…
PDP chieftain, 2 others arrested for gun-running in Zamfara: report
One of the suspects, Aminu Ibrahim, is alleged to be the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ward Chairman for Birnin Yero…
Gusau Investment House: Zamfara govt budgets N7.2bn for project
On Thursday, NAN reported that Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara presented an N423.5 billion Appropriation Bill to the assembly for…
EFCC secures 65 convictions in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
The Sokoto Zonal Commander, Mr Aliyu Yunusa, disclosed this to newsmen during the end of year get together organized by…
Zamfara residents charged to pray against security challenges
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has appealed to the residents of the state to continue praying against the lingering…
Terrorists abduct over 100 villagers in Zamfara for failing to pay N50m tax
It was learnt that they were abducted for failure to pay the tax of N50 million that the villagers owed…
Illegal mining banned, governor issues shoot at sight order
The governor noted that illegal mining had fuelled banditry and other criminal activities in parts of Zamfara over the years.
Gunmen in Hijab kidnap Zamfara merchant
After invading Haji Isiya's residence, they thereafter abducted him before any intervention could come from the security personnel.
Zamfara turns epicentre of polio virus in Nigeria, Sultan Abubakar laments
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, in a message delivered by the Emir called on traditional leaders in…
Zamfara bandit kingpin, Dogo Gudali killed by explosives
Gudali who also terrorised some parts of Sokoto and Kebbi States stepped on the IED planted to kill troops of…