Tag: Zamfara
EFCC arrests another ex Nigerian governor for illegal financial dealings
The Economic and Financial Crimes commission, EFCC, has arrested former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, on Tuesday was arrested and detaine [...]
APC members gave bandits N56m to hold Jangebe schoolgirls – APGA chieftain, Shinkafi
The leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Zamfara State, Dr. Sani Abdullah Shinkafi, has thrown a weighty allegation against members [...]
Breaking: Kidnapped Zamfara schoolgirls released
The kidnapped schoolgirls of Government Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State have been released.
The Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle [...]
Breaking: Seven of 317 kidnapped Zamfara schoolgirls regain freedom
Seven out of the 317 schoolgirls kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara have regained their freedom, a source from the tow [...]
Breaking: Gunmen abduct over 200 schoolgirls in Zamfara State
Some over 200 schoolgirls have been abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, in Talata-Mafara local government area of Zamfara state. [...]
Zamfara to spend N1bn on religious programmes in 2021
The Zamfara State government says it has earmarked N1 billion in its 2021 budget for the construction and renovation of Juma’at mosques, Isl [...]
Zamfara shuts schools over Katsina kidnap
Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara, has ordered the closure of boarding schools around the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto states.
At a p [...]
Bandits kidnap Imam, 17 worshippers at Zamfara mosque
Bandits on motorcycles on Sunday attacked a Jumuat mosque and abducted the imam and 17 other worshippers in a community in Zamfara State on Friday Nov [...]
It’s unlawful for Zamfara to control gold — Okowa
Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has said no law of the country permits Zamfara State Government to control and manage gold deposits in the [...]
Man rapes, murders brother’s wife in Zamfara
A 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala, of the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has raped and murdered his elder brother’s wife, Hauwau Iliyasu. [...]