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The kidnappers abducted Special Counsel to the Governor Bello Mohammad Matawallen Maradun, Hon. Lukman Ibrahim on Saturday in Mareri area of Gusau District, capital of Zamfara State. According to Ibrahim’s son, Maaji Ibrahim, his father was kidnapped on Saturday morning. He explained that his father was in the house when the kidnappers entered their compound […]
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) in collaboration with local vigilantes on Sunday 12 March 2023, foiled a terrorists’ attack at Bula village of Kaura Namoda Local government area of Zamfara State. The terrorists arrived in the village in their large numbers shooting sporadically in the wee hours of the morning. However they were forced […]
THE police in Zamfara State have dislodged a bandits’ camp and rescued 14 hostages who had spent 68 days in captivity. A statement released on Saturday, March 11 by the spokesperson of the Zamfara State police command, Mohammed Shehu, said the Police Tactical Operatives, in collaboration with the vigilante on Mop Up Operation, successfully dislodged […]
Troops Of ‘Operation Hadarin Daji’ Kill, Inflict Fatal Injuries On Several Bandits In Zamfara Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralized several bandits and inflicted fatal injuries on several others following an aggressive fighting patrol around Magami general area in Maru LGA of Zamfara state recently. Military intelligence told News men that, troops who embarked […]
Over 200 armed bandits have been neutralised by the military in Gando Forest of Bukkuyum local government area of Zamfara state. A resident of the area identified as Mal. Garba Lawali Bukkuyum told Blueprint Weekend in a telephone interview that the operation began last Tuesday. Garba said the bandits were intercepted by the military when […]
After an era of terrorizing citizens and evading security forces, the Kaduna State Government can authoritatively report that the notorious bandit commander known as ‘Dogo Maikasuwa’ has met his end. The development was made known in an operational feedback from security agencies. A blurred photograph of the neutralized bandit leader is attached with this statement. […]
Residents of Zamfara State, especially the rural dwellers, have described the salaries and allowances being paid to security agencies as a huge loss since they could not control the insecurity situation in the State. Speaking with daily post in Gusau, the State capital, the residents, mostly locals lamented that in spite of the assurance of […]
Bandits operating at Mada district of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State have taken total control of the area, residents say. Investigation carried out by journalists revealed that the people of the district have deserted the entire area following incessant terror attacks by the men of the underworld. This medium reports that at the roadside […]
The Zamfara State government has ordered the recruitment of 500 additional community protection guards in each of the 19 emirates of the State to curb the deteriorating activities of bandits. Commissioner of Information, Ibrahim Dosara, stated this on Sunday. The 500 guards are expected to be recruited per emirate to increase their manpower and strengthen […]
Apparently tired of unabating activities of bandits in the State, Zamfara Government has directed individuals to prepare and obtain guns to defend themselves against bandits. It also directed the Commissioner of Police to issue license to all those, who qualify and are wishing to obtain such guns to defend themselves. The government, which disclosed this […]