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Seven family members die after taking local meal in Zamfara
Seven family members have been confirmed dead after taking a local delicacy of corn and vegetables, locally known as Dambu, in Zamfara State.
It was...
Zamfara govt converts COVID-19 centre to General Hospital
The Zamfara State Government has directed the conversion of Samba COVID-19 Disease Control Centre to General Hospital.
The deputy governor of Zamfara State, Sen. Hassan...
NDLEA seizes diazepam, codeine in Zamfara, Kogi
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a truck from Benin, Edo State enroute Sokoto with 50,000 tablets of...
Terrorists’ threat: NCoS beefs up security in Zamfara, Katsina prisons
Security operatives have been beefed up around correctional facilities and other strategic locations in the state capitals of Katsina, Kebbi, and Zamfara to avert...
Terror leader: My men kidnap, I only kill
A leader of terrorists ravaging villages and communities in the Zamfara-Katsina axis, Ado Aleru, has said his co-terrorists kidnap residents for ransom but he...
Gov to Emirs: Don’t confer titles without govt approval
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has vowed to sanction any Emir or District Head who confers traditional titles on anyone without the formal consent...
Saudi Arabia charity org to establish Islamic varsity in Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has approved land allocation to a Saudi Arabian charity organisation, Jeddah-based Atta’arif Fil-Islam Charity Organisation, to establish a university...
Bandits to face death sentence as Gov Matawalle signs anti-banditry bill...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, signed the anti-banditry and other related offences bill into law.
The law which comes into force with immediate...
Gunmen abduct 9-month pregnant wife of NULGE chair in Zamfara
Ramatu Yunusa, heavily pregnant wife of the Zamfara State chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Sanusi Gusau, has been kidnapped...
Banditry: Defend yourselves with guns, Zamfara govt tells residents
Zamfara State Government, on Sunday, advised the residents of the state to obtain guns and defend themselves in the height of the resurgence of...
