Zamfara State Government
Another bloodshed in Zamfara as Gunmen ‘kill 60’.
After some reprieve , another round of bloodshed have resumed in Zamfara following a report that about 60 people have been killed after gunmen raided some communities in Zamfara state. In a story monitored on Daily Trust, it said that the attacks occurred between Wednesday night and Thursday morning. The story also stated the affected …
Bloody Christmas In Zamfara, as Bandits attack communities, kill seven, kidnap 33
It was a tragic Christmas Day for Residents of Some communities in Zamfara as suspected Bandits for several hours late Saturday attacked 15 communities in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, killing at least seven people. According to eye witnesses, the attacks started from late on Saturday, Christmas Day, to the early hours of Sunday. Aside …
2023:Patriotic Association appeals to Buhari, leaders of APC to save the party from dark horses.
Following the crisis that is rocking the All progressives Congress (APC) in some states, a group, Zamfara State Patriotic Association, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and elders of the All progressives Congress (APC) to save the party from the hands of some dark horses. The appeal was made on Wednesday by the chairman of …
Secondary school students kidnapped by bandits rescued by Zamfara police.
The Zamfara state police command says it has rescued 24 kidnapped victims in Shinkafi and Tsafe local government areas of Zamfara State. This was disclosed by the state police commissioner, Ayuba Elkana, during a press briefing. He said four of the victims are secondary school students abducted while writing their WAEC examination in Shinkafi and …
Gov. Matawalle swears in 15 new Special Advisers
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has charged political appointees in the state to avoid allowing their personal interests to influence their official duties. Mr Matawalle gave the charge while swearing-in 15 Special Advisers in Gusau, the state capital on Monday. He also told the new advisers that their appointments were part of the routine …
Nigerian troops kill scores of bandits fighters in Zamfara
Gbeleyi Abayomi Scores of bandits in zamfara met their Waterloo as they were crushed by the fire power of the Nigeria military. This was disclosed by the Director, Defence Media Operation, Major General John Enenche, at a media briefing. also , the DHQ noted that it has provided three additional treatment and isolation centres of …
Army neutralizes bandits in zamfara.
Gbeleyi Abayomi The Nigeria troops yesterday neutralized many bandits and also killed several cattle rustlers in parts of zamfara and kastina Under the operation the operation ACCORD seizing their weapons. This was made public by the defense headquarters through it’s official Twitter handle @defenceinfoNG through a press release. #PressRelease #Troops Of Operation Accord Neutralize Bandits …
Bandits kill 21 in fresh attacks in zamfara
Gbeleyi Abayomi No fewer than 21 people have been killed by gunmen in separate attacks in Talata Mafara and Maru local Government Areas of Zamfara State, police and residents have said According to the police, the attacks occurred on Tuesday and Wednesday and 21 people were killed in the attacks, but residents of the affected …
Zamfara Spends N2.9bn To Feed Muslim Faithful In State During Ramadan
Gbeleyi Abayomi According to the Sahara Reporters, Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has said his government spent N2.9bn for Ramadan feeding as the fast comes to end. This was made public by the governor of the state, bello Matawalle in a state-wide broadcast to celebrate this year’s Eid-Fitr on Saturday. In the broadcast, The …
Serving Army Major appointed Emir of Kaura-Namoda
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Sanusi Muhammad as the new Emir of Kaura-Namoda. A statement by Zailani Bappa, media aide to the governor, said that the appointment followed a recommendation by the area’s traditional council. It said that the 40-year-old new monarch, who would succeed his father, Muhammad Asha, who died …
