Tag: Zamfara state
Zamfara lawmakers insist on impeachment of deputy governor
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday warned the Zamfara House of Assembly against the plan to impeach…
Zamfara rescues 2,155 victims from bandits
The rescued victims, including school students, pupils, women and children, had since been reunited with their loved ones, according to…
Gov. Matawalle appoints 250 political aides
The political appointees included eight directors-general and 242 senior special assistants, bringing the total number of political appointees in the…
Zamfara attacks: Tinubu donates N50m to victims
Gov. Bello Matawalle, who received Tinubu said that his visit would further console the bereaved communities and the entire people…
Terrorists in 4 hour attack kill district head, 2 sons, abduct scores
When the guns were silent and the attackers left, the invaders had killed the District Head of Gada, Umaru Bawan-Allah,…
Leave PDP alone: Zamfara deputy governor warns Gov. Matawalle
The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mahdi Aliyu, has told his boss Governor Matawalle to stop attacking the Peoples Democratic…
Troops nab 8 fleeing bandits in Zamfara
About eight bandits who were injured in the ongoing bombing of their hideouts in forests in Zamfara State have been…
Zamfara auto crash claims six lives
The accident occurred when the Sharon bus in which the victims were travelling had a head-on collision with an articulated…
Gov. Matawalle lifts ban on telecom services in Zamfara
Matawalle said that banditry and kidnapping had been substantially suppressed within the period of the telecom shutdown.
PDP: APC plotting to cow our party into submission in Zamfara
PDP alleged that APC in Zamafara is using state apparatus to stifle PDP of its constitutionally guaranteed rights in the…
Insecurity: Buhari should come out of Aso Rock and see for himself, says Bafarawa
Bafarawa described the North west, especially Zamfara and some parts of Sokoto as an area of 'deep calamity".
Defection: PDP now wants all Zamfara lawmakers sacked alongside Matawalle
Matawalle alongside the three senators, six House of Representatives members and all the 24 members of the Zamfara House of…
Zamfara govt to reinstate civilian JTF, Yansakai
Zamfara Government is set to reinstate the disbanded, Civilian Joint Taskforce (CJTF) and a volunteer security group, known as “Yansakai”.
School abductions: What Buhari is not telling Nigerians
Observers have said the gunmen appear to be young men from the Fulani ethnic group who had traditionally worked as…
Matawalle seeks spiritual help to end banditry
According to him, it will take God’s intervention alongside the government's efforts to end banditry.