Gov. Matawalle lifts ban on telecom services in Zamfara
November 28, 2021 Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has lifted the ban on mobile telecommunication network in the state. Matawalle made the announcement at the state congress of All Progressives…
Zamfara Govt. approves re-opening of 7 weekly markets – Commissioner
Nov. 1, 2021 Zamfara State government has approved the re-opening of seven weekly markets that were earlier closed as part of measures to address the state’s security challenges. The State…
Yari APC faction insists old membership card still valid, says ‘danger ahead’
August 7, 2021 A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara has called on its followers to disregard the purported nullification of their membership cards, warning that nullification…
Police rescues 11 kidnapped persons from Zamfara forest; repels bandits
The Police Command in Zamfara says it has secured the release of 11 kidnapped persons in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, announced this…
Politicians are the chief cause of insecurity in Nigeria – Matawalle
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has blamed selfish interests on the part of the political class as one of the major causes of insecurity in the country. Matawalle made the…
Banditry: Gov. Matawalle resumes peace negotiations with bandits
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced the continuation of peace deals with leaders of bandits operating in the state for the attainment of total peace in the state. The…
Matawalle bombs Yari: You and Yansakai group are killers in Zamfara State
Zamfara state government has called on the police to investigate the state’s immediate past governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari over alleged arms possession as part of measures to stop arm banditry…
Zamfara Governor shuts down school where pages of torn Qur’an were found in sewage
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sent all staff of Shattima Model Primary School, Gusau on an indefinite suspension following the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in the school. The…
Villagers drop corpse at Government House; police in shock
Over 100 villagers from Jirrawa community in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara on Saturday besieged Government House, Gusau with a dead body alleged to have been killed by bandits…