Tag: ZAMFARA
Police capture 20 suspected bandits, recover arms in Zamfara
The police in Zamfara State have announced the capture of 20 suspected bandits and recovery of seven AK-47 rifles.
Zamfara Commissioner of Police, Kenneth Ebrimson,...
I’m no longer Zamfara’s chief security officer – Governor Yari
Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, said he has dropped his responsibility as chief security officer of the state as he had no control over...
Buhari pledges enhanced security network in Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara, pledged to address security challenges in Zamfara before the commencement of this year’s rainy season.
The President...
After partying in Kano, Buhari visits Taraba, Benue, Yobe, Zamfara, Rivers
Two days after attending the wedding between the children of Governors Abiola Ajimobi and Abdullahi Ganduje in Kano, President Muhammadu Buhari has finally begun...
Teacher flogs student to death in Zamfara
Deputy Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Muhammad Abubakar-Gummi, has reported a teacher at Government Day Secondary School Sankalawa in Bungudu Local...
Police arrest 3 suspects over Zamfara killings
The Nigeria Police Force have arrested three suspects in connection with the killings in Birane village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara.
Those arrested...
Northern governors commiserate with Zamfara over bandits’ attack
A delegation of Northern Governors’ Forum on Saturday paid a condolence visit to Zamfara to commiserate with people, especially the Zurmi Emirate Council, over...
Buhari condemns Zamfara killings, directs arrest of perpetrators
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Thursday’s massacre of innocent persons in Birane village, Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The President, in a statement...
Police arrest 15 suspects, recover arms, 151 cows, others in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested 15 suspects for various crimes in the state and recovered arms, 151 cows and 29 sheep.
The Commissioner...
Sokoto partners private firm to establish textile factory
Few months after it commissioned a new fertiliser company, the Sokoto State Government said it is partnering with a private firm to establish a...