Tag: Zamfara
Zamfara Govt Awards Contracts For Schools Renovation
The Zamfara State Government on Friday awarded contracts of over N591 million for renovation and reconstruction of two Day Secondary…
Acting President To Visit Zamfara On Tuesday
All is now set in Zamfara to receive Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, expected on one-day official visit on July…
Zamfara Deputy Governor Donates Cash To 5,000 Widows
The Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala, has donated clothes to 5,000 widows, orphans, needy and people with disabilities…
Minister Inaugurates 2 Command Secondary Schools
Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Sunday, inaugurated two newly established command secondary schools in Gusau and Talata-Mafara local governments…
Health officials to account for missing Meningitis vaccine
Two officials of Bungudu Local Council in Zamfara have been ordered to produce the missing Meningitis vaccines allocated to the…
FG urges Zamfara to strengthen PHCs
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara to focus on strengthening primary…
NYSC: 10,000 beneficiaries to benefit from health scheme
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it will provide free healthcare services under its Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers…
Zamfara Which Started Sharia Law Is The Poorest -Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has said Zamfara State which started the implementation of Sharia law in Nigeria…
Zamfara introduces new farming programme for women
The Zamfara State Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has said that it has come up with a new farming…
Scarcity: Petrol sells for N170 per litre in Zamfara
An acute scarcity of petroleum products has forced an increase in the pump price of petrol to N170 as against…
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DPR seals 7 filling stations in Zamfara over hoarding
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed up seven filling stations in Gusau, Zamfara for hoarding and selling petrol…
Tragedy: Dangote cement trailer kills 15 passengers in Zamfara
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zamfara State Command has confirmed 15 persons dead in a ghastly accident which occurred…
Motorist hits 6 security personnel in Zamfara –FRSC
Six security personnel have been reportedly hit by a motorist, resulting in the death of four of them in Talata-Mafara,…
520 pregnant Zamfara women on HIV drugs
No fewer than 520 pregnant women living with HIV are receiving antiretroviral drugs in Zamfara. Dr. Med Maumbi, the Project…
Hajj: 1,560 Sokoto, Zamfara pilgrims return to Nigeria
No fewer than 1,560 pilgrims from Sokoto and Zamfara states were on Tuesday transported back to Nigeria through the Sultan…
Rivers, Zamfara govs visit COAS on security matters
ratai Amidst deteriorating security situation in their respective states, the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and his Zamfara State…
Gunmen invade police station in Zamfara
Unidentified gunmen allegedly invaded a police station in Kanoma district, Maru Local Government area, Zamfara, on Friday night, causing panic…
Police confirm four dead as gunmen attack Zamfara village
The police in Zamfara have confirmed the death of four persons following attack by gunmen on Tangaran village in Anka…
Insurgency: Rochas Foundation to build school for IDPs in Yola
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, on Thursday said that his foundation would build a secondary school for Internally Displaced…
Suspected cattle rustler arrested among prospective pilgrims
The military task force from Zamfara on Tuesday arrested a suspected cattle rustler among some prospective pilgrims from Tsafe Local…
Zamfara Sacks 400 Nurses, Midwives Over Strike
The government of the northern Nigerian state of Zamfara has sacked over 400 nurses and midwives, who went on strike…
Counter terrorism: Nigerian forces abort plot, kill 2 suspects
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigerian forces in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Tuesday evening confirmed the death of two terrorists and the arrest of…
Lead Poisoning: 29 Villages Still In Danger
Only eight of the 37 communities affected by lead poisoning in Zamfara have been remediated with 29 villages still awaiting…
8,000 Women Seek Husbands In Zamfara
Over 8,000 women on Thursday marched to the Zamfara Hisbah Commission seeking the state government’s assistance to enable them get…
INEC To Prosecute One Million Electoral Offenders
At least one million suspects are to be prosecuted over offences arising from the 2011 voter registration and general elections,…
Civil Servants Abandon Offices In Zamfara
Civil servants in Gusau, Zamfara, have abandoned their offices, three weeks to the inauguration of a new government, the News…
Warm Reception For Jonathan In Zamfara
Thousands of PDP supporters on Monday converged at the Gusau trade fair ground in Zamfara to witness President Good luck…
Senator Campaigns For Jonathan In Zamfara
Sen. Sahabi Ya’u Kaura has assured the people of Zamfara of President Goodluck Jonathan’s commitment toward improving the wellbeing of…
2011 Elections: Zamfara Caucus Sues For Peace
National Assembly PDP caucus from Zamfara, on Tuesday called for peaceful campaigns in the state towards the April general elections.…
ACN to PDP: We Will Dislodge You, With Or Without Alliance
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned the PDP not to gloat over the truncated alliance between the ACN…