Zamfara

Zamfara gov suspends emir, sacks SSG, commissioners, others

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has suspended the Emir of Dansadau, Alhaji Hussaini Umar, with immediate effect. He also approved…

3 years ago

Bandits: Govt closes four Zamfara markets as death toll hits 90

The Zamfara State Government has ordered the closure of four markets in three local government areas in the state as…

4 years ago

Zamfara killings: Buhari says it’s time to crush bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari was aghast by the latest orgy of violence visited on innocent people in Zamfara State by bandits…

4 years ago

23 killed in Zamfara traders, vigilante group clash

A clash between Fulani traders and a vigilante group in Zamfara State has led to the death of about 20…

4 years ago

Students flee Zamfara school as bandits strike again, 13 killed

Some students studying in a secondary school in Damaga community, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, fled when armed…

4 years ago

Buhari bans mining in Zamfara, declares state no fly-zone

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that Zamfara State be declared a no fly-zone. National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana…

4 years ago

Zamfara, Kano shut all boarding schools over insecurity

Zamfara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all boarding schools in the state. Kano State Government has also…

4 years ago

Seven teenage girls killed in Zamfara explosion

An explosion from Magamin Diddi village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State has killed seven teenage girls. The…

4 years ago

Matawalle helpless as bandits murder 15 in Zamfara

Fifteen people were killed and 11 others kidnapped in Zamfara State on Thursday while a security meeting involving the state…

4 years ago

Zamfara: 35 bandits killed in gunfight with troops

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have killed 35 bandits in a firefight, which also led to the recovery of many…

4 years ago