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  • Zamfara Gov. Bello Matawalle Declares 3 Day Mourning As 14 People Dies In Auto Crash

    . Zamfara Gov. Bello Matawalle Declares 3 Day Mourning As 14 People Dies In Auto Crash

     Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has declared 3-day mourning in honour of victims of an auto crash which occured on Wednesday evening along Gusau-Funtua road.Gov Matawalle Declares Three Days Mourning As 14 People Dies In Zamfara Auto Crash 1The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 14 people died when a trailer run into three cars at t
  • 'Gold Bars' Mined In Zamfara, Presented To Buhari By Governor Bello Matawalle At The State House Abuja

    . 'Gold Bars' Mined In Zamfara, Presented To Buhari By Governor Bello Matawalle At The State House Abuja

     The Governor of Zamfara State, Dr. Bello Matawalle, was at the State House in Abuja to present gold bars mined in the state to President Muhammadu Buhari.A media aide to the President Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, announced this in a social media statement on Tuesday.This comes as the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) is se
  • Golds and Other Precious Stones Mined From Zamfara State Presented to President Buhari (Photos)

    . Golds and Other Precious Stones Mined From Zamfara State Presented to President Buhari (Photos)

     Governor Bello Matawalle has presented gold bars and an assortment of precious stones, products of Zamfara to President Muhammadu Buhari.The presentation was done on Monday night at the State House, Abuja.Zamfara State has the highest gold deposits in the country.In addition, the state is also known for eight other minerals which are in commercial
  • Lawmaker, Mai-Palace Shared Detergent, Pegs & Local Iron To Empower Constituents in Zamfara

    . Lawmaker, Mai-Palace Shared Detergent, Pegs & Local Iron To Empower Constituents in Zamfara

     Kabiru Amadu popularly referred to as Mai-Palace, a member of the House of Representative representing Gusau/Tsafe Federal Constituency, Zamfara State, has distributed Detergent, Cloth Pegs, Local Pressing Iron As 2020 Empowerment Program, to members of his constituency.In some photos that have since gone viral on the internet, the items were disp
  • 3 Titleholders Resign After Fani-Kayode Was Conferred With Traditional Title In Zamfara

    . 3 Titleholders Resign After Fani-Kayode Was Conferred With Traditional Title In Zamfara

     Three titleholders have resigned in protest after Shinkafi Emirate Council conferred traditional title on Femi Fani-Kayode.Three traditional title holders of Shinkafi Emirate Council in Zamfara State have resigned their appointments, protesting the conferment of a traditional title on former aviation minister, Femi Fani Kayode by the emir. On Mond
  • After Lashing Out At The Fulanis, FFK Receives Chieftaincy Title From Emir of Zamfara (Photos)

    . After Lashing Out At The Fulanis, FFK Receives Chieftaincy Title From Emir of Zamfara (Photos)

     Femi Fani Kayode receives Chieftaincy title from Emir of Shinkafi in Zamfara state, Alhaji Muhammad Makwashe.He is now to be called "Sadaukin Shinkaf of Zamfara.".This is his vote of thanks: ‘l am a firm believer in the unity of the country and will never hate any part of the country or the faith of other people. On the issue that I a
  • Zamfara State Governor, AbdulAzeez Yari Says Power Will Shift To The South In 2023

    . Zamfara State Governor, AbdulAzeez Yari Says Power Will Shift To The South In 2023

     Abdulazeez Yari, immediate past governor of Zamfara State, on Saturday said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would ensure power shift to the South in 2023.Yari, a former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), also said he might vie for the office of the party’s national chairman should it be zoned to the North.Speaking in an inte
  • Zamfara Governor, Muhammad Matawalle Appeals To Bandits To Surrender A Rifle And Get Two Cows

    . Zamfara Governor, Muhammad Matawalle Appeals To Bandits To Surrender A Rifle And Get Two Cows

     Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle of Zamfara state has said his administration would give two cows for each AK47 rifle surrendered by repentant bandit in the state.Matawalle spoke on Thursday when he hosted Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu, Director General, Department of State Security Services, Yusuf Bichi and other heads of Intelligen
  • Bandits Unleashed Fresh Attack In Zamfara, Killed 7, Injured 13

    . Bandits Unleashed Fresh Attack In Zamfara, Killed 7, Injured 13

     Notorious armed bandits again have unleashed fresh attack in Zamfara State, killing seven persons and kidnapping 20 women in Danfasa community, Dansadau Emirate of Maru Local Government Area of the state.According to some villagers, many houses were set ablaze, while several animals were rustled by the bandits.Speaking on the attack, one of the vi
  • Suspect Of Zamfara Medical Doctor, Dr. Enoch Okpara Murder Says He Was Paid N5000 To Kill Him

    . Suspect Of Zamfara Medical Doctor, Dr. Enoch Okpara Murder Says He Was Paid N5000 To Kill Him

     The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested and paraded one of the suspects, Abubakar Namaliki, who was part of the gang that gruesomely murdered Dr. Enoch Okpara, a gynecologist attached to Federal Medical Centre in Gusau, the state capital.The arrested suspect said that he was given 5,000 naira by the bandits leader to commit the gruesome murd
  • Police Arrest 25Yrs Old Man Who Molested & Killed His Brother's Wife In Zamfara

    . Police Arrest 25Yrs Old Man Who Molested & Killed His Brother's Wife In Zamfara

     SP Mohammed Shehu, the command spokesperson while parading the suspect on Monday, said Bala had already confessed to the crime.Shehu said the suspect hailed from Damaga village of Maradun Local Government area of the state.He said, “the Tudun Wada Area Command, Gusau on June 15, at about 04.30 hours, received a distress call from Damba quarters
  • SAD! Photo of Medical Doctor, Enoch Okpara Who Was Murdered and Burnt in Zamfara

    . SAD! Photo of Medical Doctor, Enoch Okpara Who Was Murdered and Burnt in Zamfara

     The Zamfara State Police Command has launched an investigation into the gruesome murder of a medical doctor identified as Enoch Okpara. Okpara who was a consultant Obstetrics/Gynaecologist working at the Federal Medical Centre in Gusau, was found dead at his residence in Mareri area of the state capital on Saturday June 13. The remains of the dece
  • Another Attack By Bandits Left 25 Dead In Zamfara

    . Another Attack By Bandits Left 25 Dead In Zamfara

     Suspected bandits attacked villages in Talata Marafa and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara State on Wednesday, killing about 25 people.Report had it that the armed men invaded Awala village and went away with herds of cattle and other domestic animals, thereafter went to neighbouring communities to rustle cattle but were not lucky as they met
  • BREAKING: Zamfara Gov. Bello Matawalle Appoints Sanusi Muhammad As New Emir Of Kaura-Namoda

    . BREAKING: Zamfara Gov. Bello Matawalle Appoints Sanusi Muhammad As New Emir Of Kaura-Namoda

     Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has presented letter of appointment to the newly appointed Emir of Kaura-Namoda, Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Jamilu Iliyasu, Press Secretary to the governor in Gusau on Tuesday. He stated that the appointment letter was presented at a brief ceremony attended by other Emirs i
  • "We Demand An Apology From NCDC For Recording 10 COVID-19 Cases Instead Of 2" - Zamfara State Govt Says

    . "We Demand An Apology From NCDC For Recording 10 COVID-19 Cases Instead Of 2" - Zamfara State Govt Says

     Zamfara government says there is an error in the number of new COVID-19 cases announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for the state on Monday.The NCDC in its release on new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, stated that Zamfara had 10 new cases.However, in an interview with NAN, Alhaji Yahaya Kanoma, the state Commissioner of Health
  • 2 Permanent Secretaries Die Of Suspected Covid-19 Relate Complications In Zamfara

    . 2 Permanent Secretaries Die Of Suspected Covid-19 Relate Complications In Zamfara

     Two permanent secretaries in Zamfara state civil service have died following a brief illness.This is coming less than two weeks after Mohammed Ahmad Asha, emir of Kaura-Namoda in the state, died of suspected COVID-19-related complications.report has it that the late permanent secretaries are Yawale Dango of the Office of the Head of Service and Ah
  • A Serving Nigerian Army Major, Sanusi Mohammad Named New Emir Of Kaura Namoda In Zamfara State

    . A Serving Nigerian Army Major, Sanusi Mohammad Named New Emir Of Kaura Namoda In Zamfara State

     Governor  of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed, has approved the appointment of a 40-year-old serving officer of the Nigerian Army, Sanusi Mohammad, as the new Emir of Kaura-Namoda.Sanusi succeeds his late father, Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed Asha, who died last Sunday after a brief illness.A statement by Zailani Bappa, media aide to the governor, said
  • Security Personnel Intercept 40 Men From Zamfara Who Hide Inside A Truckload Of Cows In Lagos

    . Security Personnel Intercept 40 Men From Zamfara Who Hide Inside A Truckload Of Cows In Lagos

     A trailer loaded with cows and about forty men coming from Zamfara State was intercepted at the Berger end of Lagos-Ibadan expressway this afternoon, Monday May 4, by the Lagos state security personnel.Upon the interception, the driver and his passengers were ordered to return to the state where they were coming from.Interstate travels are current
  • We Will Embark On Deportation Of Illegal Miners Who Sneaked In From Zamfara - Osun Govt Declares

    . We Will Embark On Deportation Of Illegal Miners Who Sneaked In From Zamfara - Osun Govt Declares

     The Osun Government says it will start the deportation of illegal miners who sneaked into the state from Zamfara during the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus.Mrs Funke Egbemode, the State Commissioner for Information, in a statement on Friday in Osogbo, said the planned deportation of miners was a precautionary measure to contain commu
  • Zamfara Female Doctors Request Lockdown Over The Rise Of COVID-19 In The State

    . Zamfara Female Doctors Request Lockdown Over The Rise Of COVID-19 In The State

     Female doctors tells Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle to lock down the state as a way to minimize the virusThis was contained in a press statement signed by the President of MWAN, Zamfara State chapter, Dr Fatimah Abdulqadir, and made available to newsmen in Gusau, the state capital. The statement said that the curfew would assist in preventing t
  • Photos Of Two Notorious Sisters Who Charge Zamfara Bandits N6000 For Sex Per Night

    . Photos Of Two Notorious Sisters Who Charge Zamfara Bandits N6000 For Sex Per Night

     Two sisters have confessed to their nefarious activities after being caught with a motorcyclist suspected of supplying food items and women to bandits in Zamfara State. The sisters said they charge each member of the group N6,000 for intercouse per night. According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State command, Sha
  • PHOTOS: Two Chinese Men, Wang & Chu Arrested in Zamfara For Illegal Minning

    . PHOTOS: Two Chinese Men, Wang & Chu Arrested in Zamfara For Illegal Minning

     Two Chinese nationals identified as Wang and Chu, have been arrested by men of the Zamfara state police command for their alleged involvement in illegal mining of Gold at Nasarawa Burkullu village in Kwali, Bukkuyum Local Government Area (LGA). .They have been accused of going against the directive of the Federal government, that all mining activi
  • 2 Suspected Sisters Serving As Informant To Bandit In Zamfara Arrested By Police

    . 2 Suspected Sisters Serving As Informant To Bandit In Zamfara Arrested By Police

     2 Nigerien sisters serving as informants to bandits in Anka local government area of Zamfara State, have been arrested alongside one other, by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The suspects were arrested along Bagega road in Anka council area by NSCDC operatives on surveillance patrol who acted on intelligence. The male s
  • CORONAVIRUS: Zamfara Police Confirm Arrest Of 61 Lagos Returnees For Quarantine

    . CORONAVIRUS: Zamfara Police Confirm Arrest Of 61 Lagos Returnees For Quarantine

    Zamfara Police Commissioner, Usman Nagogo, who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Daki Takwas, on Monday, said all the passengers have been quarantined.Nagogo said the passengers were returning from Lagos when they were apprehended by his men at the Daki Takwas boundary and handed over to health workers.He explained that the passengers w
  • Tragedy As 10 Passenger Died, 45 Injured In An Auto Crash In Zamfara

    . Tragedy As 10 Passenger Died, 45 Injured In An Auto Crash In Zamfara

     10 passengers have died in a road traffic accident along Kasuwar Daji-Gusau road in Zamfara State.This was confimed in a statement by the Zamfara State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu,Shehu stated that 45 other passengers sustained various degrees of injuries in the accident that occurred on Saturday night.He said,
  • Top Politicians’ Names Found In Shrine In Zamfara State (Photos)

    . Top Politicians’ Names Found In Shrine In Zamfara State (Photos)

     The names of top politicians among other fetish items were recovered at a house suspected to be cultists’ shrine in Zamfara state, earlier today.According to a statement released by the SSA New Media to the governor, Ibrahim Bello Zauma, the cultists in the den were busted after residents in the area suspected their notorious activities in the a
  • Zamfara State Government Burst Illegal Rehabilitation Centre, Rescue 57 Inmates Tied In Chains (Photos)

    .. Zamfara State Government Burst Illegal Rehabilitation Centre, Rescue 57 Inmates Tied In Chains (Photos)

     The Zamfara State Government on Monday, busted a rehabilitation centre in Gusau, the state capital and rescued 57 inmates tied in chains.It was gathered that Governor Matawalle earlier got a wind of a secret existence of this center and immediately ordered his Commissioner for Special Duties Alhaji Mohammed Saddiq Maiturare to lead a team of Secur
  • Many LG Council Offices Reportedly Gutted By Fire in Zamfara

    .. Many LG Council Offices Reportedly Gutted By Fire in Zamfara

     Gusau Local Government Secretariat of Zamfara State was in the early hours of Tuesday gutted by fire.According to the council’s secretary, Alhaji Nura Musa Gusau, the fire outbreak started around 12 noon when workers were busy in their various departments of the council. “The inferno was technical as it was caused by electrical fault following
  • BREAKING: Suspected Gunman Attack Market Kill Twin Brother, Others In Zamfara

    . BREAKING: Suspected Gunman Attack Market Kill Twin Brother, Others In Zamfara

     Gunmen suspected to be unrepentant bandits Monday, stormed a weekly market in Birnin Tsaba village of Birnin Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing four persons.According to one of the survivors of the terror attack who pleaded anonymity due to security reasons, the weekly market was in full session on Monday, pointing out that hun
  • Zamfara Governor, Matawallen Forces Teachers To Eat Poor Quality Meal Provided For Students

    . Zamfara Governor, Matawallen Forces Teachers To Eat Poor Quality Meal Provided For Students

     The governor of Zamfara State has expressed disappointment that in spite of the millions being spent, students in the state are being served poor quality meal. Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state has ordered all school principals and feeding officers in the state to henceforth eat the food they serve students or face dismissal. Gove

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