The Zamfara state government under the leadership of Governor Bello Matawalle has raised alarm over what it termed invasion of Boko Haram sects in seven local government councils of the state. This was made known […]
Zamfara state, in the nearest past, was in the news for the wrong reason. It is however now poised to recover its lost glory among the comity of other states as the state government is […]
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state has said his administration will soon reintroduce the teachers college system of education across the state. A statement signed by the director general, press affairs to the governor, […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the improvement of the Nigerian Army’s equipment support facilities at the Command Engineering Depot has ensured increased availability of “battle winning platforms” for various […]
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai is about now inspecting ongoing renovation projects at the 1 Brigade Barracks located in Gusau, Zamfara state capital. Details loading…
Zamfara state Governor Bello Mohammed (Matawallen Maradun) has approved the appointment of Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe as the new head of the state civil service. Director General Press Affairs Government House Gusau Yusuf Idris said the […]
Zamfara Government has announced the removal of the Emir of Maru, Alhaji Abubakar Cika and the District Head of Kanoma, Alhaji Ahmed Kanoma for connivance with bandits to terrorise their subjects. Their removal was conveyed […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said that it raided the residence of former Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari over allegations of economic and financial crimes. EFCC operatives recovered 21 exotic vehicles from […]
Marginalisation of Fulani herdsmen by successive administrations in the area of provision of basic necessities of life as well as illiteracy are major reasons for the increase of armed banditry in Zamfara state, ex-bandits have […]
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the suspension of Alhaji Ahmad Abubakar, chairman, Maradun local government, from office. Abubakar was suspended by the state House of Assembly Wednesday over alleged […]
The Governors of Kaduna, Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina and Zamfara states are to meet on Thursday in Katsina to strategise and strengthen efforts in tackling security issues in their states. Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, who […]
Zamfara government has commended the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) for embracing the peace and reconciliation programme of the state. The peace initiative was introduced by the state government to end banditry, […]
Nigeria’s ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), has vowed to return to the Supreme Court to contest the disqualification of the party from contesting in Zamfara state in the 2019 general elections. The APC said […]
The Science Association of Nigeria Monday conferred merit award on the Rector of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Talata Mafara in Zamfara state, Prof. Tukur Adamu as a Fellow, Science Association of Nigeria (FSAN). President of the […]
Governor of Zamfara state Bello Mohammed Matawallen Maradun Tuesday lauded the release of the state’s director of budget, Alhaji Hamza Salihu and one other person by their abductors. The two were kidnapped Sunday at gunpoint […]
Recently, Chairman of the Zamfara State Transition Committee who was also the Immediate past Deputy Governor of the state, Mal. Ibrahim Wakkala Muhammad who served with former Governor Abdulaziz Yari for eight years, sparked off […]
The immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has just been expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly scuttling the party’s chances in Zamfara State. The now opposition party in Zamafar also […]
The only physically challenged member-elect Salisu Usman soon to be inaugurated as a legislator in the Zamfara House of Assembly, has indicated interest in being the Speaker of the House. Mr Usman, who joined 23 […]
The Zamfara State governor Bello Matawallen, has approved the purchase of 750 cows worth N83 million for the celebration of Eid-El-Fitr celebrations. A statement by the governor’s spokesman, Idris Gusau, said the 750 cows are […]
The newly sworn-in governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has led security agents to bandits’ camps and hideouts near Wonaka town in Gusau Local Government Area of the state. A statement by the governor’s spokesman, […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara state has presented certificates of return to 24 newly elected members of the Zamfara House of Assembly. Blueprint Weekend reports that 23 of the lawmakers-elect are on the […]
The Zamfara state Governor, Hon. Bello Matawalle, has appointed former Military Administrator of Nasarawa state, Colonel Bala Mande (retd.), as chief of staff. Mande’s appointment was contained in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday presented certificates of return to 24 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly following the verdict of the Supreme Court. The News Agency of Nigeria reports […]
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