Tag: Zamfara

Zamfara Assembly impeaches deputy governor

By Ismail Auwal The Zamfara State House of Assembly has impeached the state's Deputy Governor, Mahdi Gusau. The lawmakers had earlier set a seven member panel...

Bandits abduct senior customs officer in Tsafe

By Ismail Auwal A group of bandits has invaded Tsafe in Zamfara State and kidnapped a senior officer of the Nigerian Customs Service.   SAHELIAN TIMES gathered...

Zamfara State House of Assembly set to impeach deputy governor

By Ismail Auwal Zamfara State House of Assembly has transmitted a notice of impeachment to the state's deputy governor, Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. Chairman Public Affairs committee...

Zamfara lawmaker, Na’iddah dies at 68

By Ismail Auwal A member representing Gusau 2 in the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Na’iddah,  is dead. Na'iddah died at the age of  68 after...

Bandits kill 9, others displaced in Zamfara

By Ismail Auwal Bandits killed at least nine people and displaced several others in an attack in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamafara State.  The incident...

Police parade fake lawyer, kidnapper, others in Zamfara

By Ismail Auwal Zamfara State Police Command paraded a fake lawyer, a kidnapper, and seven others in the state. This was disclosed in a statement signed...

Gov. Matawalle makes additional 250 appointments

Agency Report Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has appointed 250 additional political appointees, bringing the number to 1,700. The director-general on Political Affairs and Inter-Party Relations,...

Bandits impose N24m levy on  Zamfara communities 

By Ismail Auwal Bandits have imposed N24 million levy on nine communities in Zamfara state's Bukkuyum LGA. The bandits threatened to attack the communities in letters...

Bello Muhammed Matawalle: Swimming successfully against the tide

By Deyemi Saka    His first attempt at swimming against the tide and he came out successful was his emergence as the Governor of Zamfara State....

Bandits abduct village head, 11 others in fresh Zamfara attack

By Ismail Auwal Bandits abducted 12 persons in two fresh attacks in Zamfara State, barely seven days after at least 200 people were killed in...

Zamfara State launches e-commerce platform

By Ismail Auwal Zamfara State Government has launched an e-commerce platform. The State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Yazeed Shehu Danfulani in a statement disclosed that...

Bandits kill district head, 5 others in  Zamfara

By Ismail Auwal In an attack on Gada community in Zamfara State's Maru Local Lovernment Area, bandits killed a district head, identified as Alhaji Umaru...

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