All posts tagged "Zamfara State"
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NEWS December 2, 2024Troops Neutralize Scores of Terrorists in Zamfara Ambush
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralized scores of terrorists during a daring operation in Maru Local Government...
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NEWS November 27, 2024Zamfara Shuts Down Businesses Over Tax Evasion
Zamfara State Internal Revenue Service (ZIRS) has intensified efforts to enforce tax compliance, sealing shops and business premises of individuals who failed to meet their tax...
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NEWS November 21, 2024Zamfara Police Bust Major Gunrunning Network, Arrest Key Suspects
The Zamfara State Police Command has made significant progress in its ongoing efforts to combat banditry by arresting a notorious gunrunner, a local gun manufacturer, and...
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NEWS November 11, 2024Governor Dauda Lawal’s Healthcare Overhaul in Zamfara: A Year of Transformation
When Governor Dauda Lawal assumed office, he was met with the grim reality of Zamfara State’s healthcare system in crisis. Hospitals were in a state of...
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NEWS November 6, 2024Gunmen Abduct Over 100 Villagers in Zamfara State
Gunmen have once again terrorized Zamfara State, abducting over 100 people from several villages near the state capital, Gusau. The attack, which took place in the...
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EDUCATION NEWS November 5, 2024Zamfara Students Stranded in Cyprus Over Unpaid Fees
Ninety-three Zamfara students on scholarships at Cyprus International University find themselves stranded due to unpaid tuition, accommodation, and feeding allowances, as well as complications with their...
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NEWS October 8, 2024Governor Lawal Expresses Grief Over Guards Killed in Zamfara Ambush
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has expressed deep sorrow over the ambush that claimed the lives of several Community Protection Guards in Tsafe. This tragic incident...
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NEWS October 5, 2024Zamfara Governor Clears N9 Billion in Gratuities for Over 6,500 Retirees
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has cleared a backlog of N9 billion in gratuities owed to over 6,500 retirees, addressing a debt that had accumulated since...
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NEWS September 27, 2024Alarming Rise in Domestic Violence and Human Rights Complaints in Zamfara
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has revealed that the Zamfara State office has recorded 93 complaints concerning domestic violence, family abandonment, illegal detentions, and harassment...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Matawalle Urges Governor Lawal to Take Quranic Oath Amid Banditry Accusations
In a bold move on Tuesday, Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, publicly challenged Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal to swear an oath on...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Freedom at Last: Zamfara University Students and Staff Released After Seven Months in Captivity
After enduring seven harrowing months in captivity, students and staff members of the Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State have finally been freed. They were kidnapped...
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NEWS September 20, 2024Gov. Dauda Lawal Challenges Matawalle to Resign and Address Allegations
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has called on Bello Matawalle, his predecessor and the current Minister of State for Defence, to resign and clear his name...