Tag: Zamfara

Bandits Burn Two Vehicles, Abduct Passengers on Zamfara Highway

Bandits blocked Danjibga–Kalgo Road before the attack Two vehicles set on fire after passengers were seized All occupants abducted, whereabouts still unknown Incident highlights rising insecurity on Zamfara highways Armed…

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BREAKING: Bomb Blast on Zamfara Highway Leaves Travellers Feared Dead

Suspected bomb explosion hits Yar’Tasha–Dansadau road in Zamfara Police confirm blast in Maru LGA, casualty details still unclear Residents suspect bandits as panic spreads among travellers Several travellers are feared…

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Chaos in Zamfara as Angry Mob Attacks, Beats Up House of Reps Member

Angry residents assaulted a House of Representatives member in Dansadau, Zamfara State. The mob accused the lawmaker of abandonment and poor constituency performance. A viral video shows security operatives struggling…

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Many Feared Dead As Vehicle Hits IED Planted By Bandits In Zamfara

Vehicle conveying passengers hit an IED in Zamfara State Explosion reportedly planted by bandits along the route Several passengers feared dead, casualty figure still unclear Troops and bomb disposal units…

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Two Zamfara Lawmakers Resign From APC Over Internal Crisis

Two Zamfara lawmakers resign from APC over internal crisis. Shamsudeen Basko and Nura Dahiru submit resignation letters. Lawmakers say poor leadership and divisions influenced decision. Dahiru immediately defects to PDP…

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Gov Lawal Presents ₦861bn Budget To Zamfara Assembly for 2026

Gov Dauda Lawal submits ₦861bn 2026 Zamfara budget to the State Assembly. Capital expenditure takes 83% prioritised for infrastructure and growth. Education, health, agriculture, security get major allocations. Budget tagged…

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Zamfara Police Celebrate 70 Years of Women In Service, Honour Female Officers’ Impact

Zamfara Police celebrates 70 years of women in policing across Nigeria. Female officers honour retired senior policewomen for their service. Women officers visit schools to inspire young girls into policing…

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Zamfara to Sponsor Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans

The board confirmed that 200 orphans have been screened and selected for the mass wedding in Gusau. The ceremony, funded by the Zamfara Zakkat Board, will take place on November…

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PDP Blasts APC Over Tinubu 2027 Endorsement, Calls It “Political Comedy”

PDP accuses APC of endorsing President Tinubu despite hardship and insecurity. Party says APC leaders in Zamfara are disconnected from citizens’ suffering. PDP insists Nigerians will reject Tinubu and APC…

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Police confirm kidnap of 6 family members in Zamfara

They actually came for me, says the father. The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the kidnap of six children of Sani Gyare and one other in Kadauri village, Maru…