Police neutralise bandit, rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara says it has neutralised a notorious armed bandit in the state and rescued 11 kidnapped victims. SP Muhammad Shehu, the […]
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How Alpha Jet crashed, pilot rescued in Zamfara- NAF
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed that Alpha Jet Aircraft has crashed in Zamfara, and that the pilot was rescued. This was […]
Average price of kerosene, cooking gas increases in June- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene increased to N370.29 in June from […]
Grassroots Devt: Matawalle assents to LG Repeal/Re-enactment Law
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has assented to the Bill for a law to repeal and re-enact the state local government laws and for other […]
Keyamo berates PDP over directives to financial institutions against Matawalle
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of State, Labour and Employment. Festus Keyamo has berated the People’s Democratic Party over inciting Banks and financial institutions against […]
Group urges PDP to dissolve NWC
A group, Concerned PDP League, has called for the dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party over gale of defection […]
Matawalle’s defection will promote dev’t in Zamfara—Shinkafi
Dr Sani Shinkafi, an APC Chieftain in Zamfara says defection of Gov. Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress […]
Police confirm abduction of Provost, school teacher in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the abduction of Provost, College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura. It also confirmed the abduction of another […]
Matawalle assents to Zamfara legislative, judiciary autonomy bills
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Thursday, signed the state’s Legislative and Judiciary Autonomy Bills into Laws. This is contained in a statement signed by […]
The Party Is Over, Really? By Azu Ishiekwene
If the defections from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continue at the current pace, the only people left […]
Insecurity: Matawalle promises effective utilisation of FG’s Digital Emergency call centers
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says his administration will utilise the three digital emergency call centres provided by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital […]
UNICEF hands over girl child education funding to Zamfara govt
The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has officially handed over the programme of funding and management of Girl Child Education to the Zamfara […]
Oshiomhole expresses ‘relief, great pleasure’ as Matawalle joins APC
The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has welcomed the Zamfara State governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle to the ruling […]
Tinubu welcomes Matawalle to APC
A former governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has welcomed Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu, one of the […]
Tinubu Welcomes Matawalle into APC Family
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday formally welcomed Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle to the party, commending him for not succumbing […]
Three more PDP senators join APC
By Haruna SalamiThree senators of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Wednesday announced that they have switched their party membership to the ruling All Progressive […]
All set for Gov Matawalle’s defection to APC- Official
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, plans to formally defect from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All Progressives Congress (APC) on June 29, an official has […]
Troops neutralize scores of bandits in Zamfara
By Chimezie Godfrey Nigerian Army troops have neutralized scores of bandits in fierce encounter in Zamfara state. The troops also recovered a large cache of […]
Troops neutralise scores of bandits in Zamfara – Army
The Nigerian Army says its troops of 8 Division have eliminated an unspecified number of bandits in fierce encounters in Talata Marafa Local Government Areas […]
Security Challenges: Matawalle briefs Buhari, lauds security agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking to State House correspondents at […]
Ex-Gov Yari promises to sponsor education of late APC Chieftain’s children
Former Governor of Zamfara, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, has promised to finance the education of the children of the late Alhaji Bello Dankande-Gamji, an All Progressives […]
Rainfall: NiMet cautions aviation stakeholders on precautionary measures
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has advised aviation stakeholders to take precautionary measures during onset of rainfall for smooth and safe operations, particularly in the […]
Army intercepts 154 rustled cows, arrests 44 collaborators in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army Operatives, under Operation Hadarin Daji, have intercepted 12 trucks loaded with 154 rustled cows and arrested 44 collaborators in Zamfara State. The […]
Police confirm attack on Zamfara village with over 90 allegedly killed
The police in Zamfara have confirmed Thursday’s attack on Kadawa village of Zurmi local government area of the state, where over 90 people were said […]
NiMet predicts 3 days of sunshine, thunderstorms from Saturday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Saturday to Monday. NiMet`s weather outlook, released on Friday in Abuja, predicted partly cloudy […]