Tag: Zamfara
Zamfara reopens 45 schools as insecurity ebbs
The state government directed the shutting of the schools in September 2021 following the abduction of students of Government Day…
Zamfara to implement N30,000 minimum wage soon
The Head of Service, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Civil Service, Alhaji Yusuf…
Zamfara govt. earmarks N500m for disbursement to less privileged
Zamfara Government has earmarked N500 million for monthly distribution to 50,000 less privileged and vulnerable persons.
Terrorists abduct scores of worshippers in Zamfara during Friday prayer
Many worshipers scampered for safety amidst sporadic gun shooting by the insurgents. The bandits surrounded the remaining worshippers and took…
Matawalle allocates land for Saudi-funded university
Meanwhile, the governor pledged the Zamfara Government’s commitment to the actualisation of the university.
Zamfara floats own ‘Amotekun’ [Photos]
Called Community Protection Guards (CPG), the security outfit is just like the Western Nigeria Security Network, otherwise known as Amotekun,…
Insecurity: CDS Irabor kicks against Gov. Matawalle’s order
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Monday, faulted the call by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara…
“Take fight to bandits”, Matawalle tells soldiers
The governor explained that adopting a total pro-active measure would clear the bandits and restore law and order in the…
Aliyu-Gusau withdraws from Zamfara governorship race
Aliyu-Gusau urged his supporters, delegates, and party leaders to vote for Dr. Dauda Lawal-Dare to clinch the governorship ticket during…
NSCDC alerts private school owners in Zamfara
The State Commandant, Athanasius Spark, gave the alert while receiving the New Executive members of the National Association of Proprietors…
Fire guts Zamfara INEC office
Although firefighters arrived at the scene in good time to put out the fire, their efforts were unsuccessful as a…
NSCDC beefs up security in Zamfara
The State Commandant, Athanasius Spark, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau on…
Atiku Abubakar, others dethroned in Zamfara over banditry
Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, announced their removal at a news conference after the State Executive Council meeting.
APC lauds Matawalle on Zamfara’s new deputy governor
Nasiha is unquestionably a loyal and experienced politician who stands out to be recognised at any time,” APC said.
Buhari cancels visit to Zamfara, broadcasts apology
Buhari tendered his apology in a special broadcast to the people of Zamfara on Thursday evening.