Tag: Zamfara

Governor Dauda Lawal Clears N7.3 Billion Gratuity Backlog for Zamfara Retirees

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State announced that his administration has paid N7,345,674,918.42 to clear gratuities owed to retired...

NFF Boosts Zamfara NYSC Sports with Equipment Donation

The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has donated sporting items to the National...

Gov. Lawal Approves 108km Road Project in Zamfara to Combat Security Challenges

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the construction of the 108km Magami to Dansadau road during a...

We Plan Regional Summit Review to Tackle Northwest Insecurity – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, stated that he would convene with the North-West Governors to review the recommendations...

Emir of Birnin Magaji Urges Wealthy Muslims to Aid the Needy During Trying Times

The Emir of Birnin Magaji in Zamfara State, Dan Ali Alhaji Husaini Mode Usman, has called on his subjects...

Troops neutralize 100+ terrorists, rescue kidnap victims nationwide in a week

The Defence Headquarters says that troops have neutralised 106 terrorists and arrested 103 in different operations nationwide in the...

Zamfara Assembly Suspends 8 Members, Dissolves Committees for Alleged Illegal Plenary

The Zamfara State House of Assembly, on Monday, suspended eight members and dissolved all House Standing Committees. In a statement,...

Newlywed Couple, Two Others Abducted by Bandits in Zamfara

Newlyweds and two other individuals have been kidnapped in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria. Bandits, in their droves on Saturday night,...

Northern CSOs advise Tinubu on Insecurity, Economic Crisis; call for Judiciary Reforms

The Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks issued a stern caution to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding mounting...

Obasanjo Begged Me To Step Down For Buhari In 2006 – Yerima

Former Governor Ahmed Yerima of Zamfara State, says he was asked to abandon his presidential ambition for Muhammadu Buhari...

Zamfara Govt Shuts 8 Markets Where Bandits Allegedly Sell Stolen Cattle

As part of efforts to reduce criminal activities in the society, the Zamfara State Government has shut down 8...

World Bank predicts insecurity, deteriorating livelihoods in Nigeria

The World Bank has predicted that persistent insecurity, armed conflict, and deteriorating livelihoods will continue to affect local government...