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Protest Breaks Out in Gusau as Motorcycle Riders Fight to Protect Trade

GUSAU, Zamfara State – The union of motorcycle riders organized a protest in Gusau, the state capital, to voice their grievances against the Zamfara State Road Traffic Agency (ZAROTA). The protest took place at the Gusau Emir’s Palace, presided over by His Royal Highness, Ibrahim Bello. The protesters expressed their frustrations with the pressures they […]

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Zamfara Govt Bans Nighttime Motorcycle to Address Security Issues

In an effort to combat the persistent security challenges in Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal’s administration has instituted a ban on motorcycle movements during nighttime hours. The restriction, covering all 14 local government areas, will be enforced from 8 PM to 6 AM starting Monday, July 15, 2024. This decision was made during a security […]

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Motorcycle Riders Protest Deadly Shooting Over ₦200 Ticket Dispute in Gusau

Motorcycle riders, commonly known as “kabu kabu” operators in Gusau, staged a protest following the tragic death of one of their members allegedly shot over a dispute concerning a 200 naira ticket fee. During the protest, motorcycle riders expressed their grievances, claiming that security forces responded with excessive force, including the use of tear gas, […]