Tag: ZAMFARA
100 Zamfara nursing mothers, children regain freedom after 42 days in...
About a hundred persons kidnapped in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State on June 8 have been released, police said on Tuesday.
Police spokesperson...
Matawalle’s defection: Court halts impeachment of Zamfara deputy gov
A Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained the Zamfara House of Assembly from impeaching the deputy governor of the state Mahdi Gusau.
Justice Obiora Egwuatu...
13 policemen shot dead in Zamfara attack
No fewer than 13 policemen were on Sunday killed by suspected bandits in the Bagudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The police personnel were...
APC urges security agencies to investigate attack on its Zamfara office
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged security agencies to investigate the attack on its youth office in Gusau, Zamfara.
The state APC Caretaker Chairman...
Our abductors threatened to kill, eat us – Jangebe abductee
One of the victims of last Friday’s Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, abduction, Hafsat Anka, said the captives threatened to kill, fry and...
Repentant bandits helped us rescue 279 Jangebe schoolgirls – Matawalle
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State says repentant bandits in the state assisted security agencies in the operation that led to the rescue of...
Sadiya Farouq revalidates APC membership in Zamfara
Minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development Sadiya Farouq has revalidated her membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara.
Special assistant...
Zamfara schoolgirls’ abduction was ordained by God — Council of chiefs
The Zamfara Council of Chiefs has described last Friday’s abduction of 317 female students from Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS), Jangabe as an incident...
Zamfara closes all boarding schools over Jangebe abduction
Zamfara State Government has ordered the closure of all boarding schools following the abduction of 317 schoolgirls of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe on...
317 girls abducted from Zamfara school – Police
Police in Zamfara say 317 students were abducted from the Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe area of the state.
“The Zamfara State Police...