Bandits have killed five policemen and three Community Protection Guards while on patrol along Gusau-Funtuwa road in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An indigene of the area, Ya,u Musa said the victims were on patrol along…
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Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has alleged political interference and lack of cooperation from security agencies as part of frustrating challenges to end the decade-long banditry crisis that has ravaged the state. Speaking during a…
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Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate. Alhaji Abdulkadir ascends the exalted throne as the 16th Emir of the Gusau Emirate…
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Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has denied widespread speculation that he plans to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) or the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking during an…
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The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has opened up about the challenges and progress his administration has faced since he assumed office. In an interview with Arise TV on Monday, Lawal stated that when he took over office from…
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By Aminu Abubakar In May 2024, no fewer than 49 persons were reported killed when bandits attacked five villages in Anka local government area of Zamfara state. According to DailyTrust, eighteen persons were killed in Farar-Kasa…
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The Defence Headquarters said investigations are actively underway into allegations of banditry sponsorship in the North-West region. The DHQ’s Director of Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, disclosed this on Thursday at a press…
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The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has said the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and President Bola Tinubu were aware of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle’s alleged involvement with the banditry in the…
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The Zamfara government has denied taking a N14.2 billion loan as indicated in a report by the Debt Management Office (DMO). A statement issued in Gusau on Monday by Sulaiman Idris, Senior Special Assistant to the governor on Media and…
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The governor of Zamfara, Dauda Lawal, on Tuesday told President Bola Tinubu that his state is now the centre of banditry in the whole of northern Nigeria. Lawal spoke to State House correspondents in Abuja after a meeting with the…
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