Tag: ZAMFARA
I was never arrested, detained – Yari
Former Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has
denied being arrested and detained by the police in Abuja.
In a statement on Wednesday by his media aide,...
Yari gathers Zamfara APC members for crisis resolution
Former Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, and some members of G8 Group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state have moved to...
Zamfara Assembly repeals obnoxious pension law for ex-governors
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Tuesday repealed a law authorising pension and other allowances for former governors and their deputies.
Spokesperson of the...
Zamfara APC alleges disruption of meetings by police
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has alleged that the police disrupted its meetings in some local government areas of the state.
Alhaji Lawal...
Two policemen die in Zamfara governor’s convoy accident
Two police personnel attached to Zamfara State
Governor, Bello Matawalle, have died in an accident involving the governor’s
convoy.
Spokesman of the governor, Yusuf Idris, told the...
Zamfara governor sacks LG secretaries, heads of tertiary institutions
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has sacked all
the 14 local government secretaries in the state and approved their
replacements.
A statement on Wednesday by the governor’s...
Zamfara APC loses again at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has again rejected an application by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the apex court to review its last judgement in...
Bandits now release kidnap victims willingly – Zamfara governor
Zamfara State Governor,
Bello Matawalle, has said that bandits now release their kidnap victims
willingly without financial or other conditions.
A statement by the
governor’s spokesman, Yusuf Idris,...
Atiku’s aide accuses police of encouraging crime in release of bandits
Paul Ibe, a spokesman of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar,
has questioned the release of 25 suspected bandits by the police in Zamfara.
Spokesman of Zamfara...
Police release 25 suspected bandits detained by Zamfara vigilantes
Police in Zamfara have facilitated the release of 25 Fulani
herders ‘illegally’ held by local vigilantes in Dansadau Emirate, Maru Local
Government area of the state.
The...