Tag: zamfara
NAF airstrikes kill bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma neutralised scores of bandits at Babban Kauye village in Tsafe Local...
Bandits kill 9 security guards in Zamfara
Bandits have killed nine operatives of the Community Protection Guards (CPG), a state-owned security outfit, in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The incident...
NSCDC dismisses officer for collaborating with bandits
The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed an officer, ASCII Maikano Sarkin-Tasha, for alleged collaboration with...
40 die in Zamfara boat mishap
No fewer than 40 persons have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
It was gathered that...
Bandits kidnap travellers on Zamfara expressway
Bandits have abducted a yet-to-be-ascertained number of travellers on the Gusau–Funtua expressway in Zamfara State.
It was gathered that the travellers were abducted after the...
Police arrest Zamfara lawmaker, ex-LG chairman for banditry
The operatives of the Zamfara State Police Command have arrested a member of the State House of Assembly and a former local government chairman,...
EFCC arraigns Zamfara court registrar for N3.8m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abubakar Dandare, a Registrar of the Upper Sharia Court in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital,...
Gunmen kidnap bank manager in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have abducted the Manager of Taj Bank in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, Mansur Kaura.
It was gathered that terrorists...
Zamfara Assembly extends LG administrators’ tenure for 6 months
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of 14 Local Government Council Interim Administrators for another six months.
This was contained in...
Zamfara govt to recruit 2,000 teachers
The Zamfara State Government has announced its readiness to recruit 2,000 English and Science subjects teachers in the state.
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Science...