Zamfara

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reduced Nigeria’s Hajj slots, forcing the Zamfara Hajj Commission to drop 456 pilgrims from the 2026 exercise. The Commission’s Chairman, Alhaji Musa Mallaha, disclosed this in an interview with the News…
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The Commissioner of Police(CP) in Zamfara, Ahmad Bello, has confirmed the killing of two police officers and three civilians in an attack by suspected bandits in Yarkatsina Laka community in the state. The confirmation is contained in a…
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The Commissioner of Police in Zamfara State, Ahmad Muhammad Bello, has urged police officers in the state to prioritise professionalism, humility and respect for citizens while carrying out their duties. Bello made the call during a…
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By Aminu Abubakar Zamfara State’s healthcare system is facing a critical workforce crisis, with newly compiled data revealing massive shortfalls in both primary and secondary health facilities—gaps that experts warn could significantly…
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President Bola Tinubu has formally received Gov. Dauda Lawal into the APC and assured the people of Zamfara and the North West Region of renewed measures to end insecurity and banditry in the region. The president gave the assurance in…
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Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal on Sunday witnessed the maiden flight at Gusau International Airport. This is a milestone for Zamfara State, which has not had an operational airport since its creation over 30 years ago. A statement…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Zamfara State chapter has concluded all arrangements to receive the Vice President Kashim Shettima, who will officially welcome Governor Dauda Lawal into the party on Tuesday. The state party chairman,…
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By Yushau A. Shuaib The heartbreaking murder of Malam Bashar Sani, a senior administrator at the College of Education, Maru, Zamfara State, is yet another grim reminder of the tragedy consuming Northern Nigeria. Despite paying more…
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The killing of Malam Bashar Sani, a senior administrator at the College of Education, Maru, by suspected bandits has once again exposed the grim reality of insecurity in parts of Northern Nigeria, where families that pay huge ransoms to…
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An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated in the early hours of Wednesday along the Gusau-Funtua highway in Zamfara State. The impact of the explosion damaged a trailer loaded with cement around Unguwar Mai Chida village, causing…
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