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In a move aimed at bolstering the morale of officers on the frontlines of the battle against insecurity in Zamfara State, the Nigerian Police Force has promoted 160 personnel serving under the Zamfara State Police Command. The Commissioner of Police for Zamfara State, Mohammed Dalijan, formally decorated the newly promoted officers with their new ranks […]
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a member of the State House of Assembly, a former local government chairman, and a district head in connection with banditry in the state. The arrests were announced by the State Police Commissioner, Muhammad Dalijan, during a meeting with Thomas Parker, the officer in charge of the Counterterrorism […]
Zamfara State Police Command announced the arrest of Nafisa Alhaji Sani, a female suspected of collaborating with bandits, in Tsafe Local Government Area. Commissioner of Police Shehu Muhammad Dalijan stated that Nafisa confessed to her involvement during interrogation. “On February 18, 2024, at approximately 17:30, a police team acted on credible information and apprehended Nafisa […]
The Zamfara State Police Command has refuted claims of the abduction of 26 passengers on the Gusau-Sokoto Road. According to reports, a group of bandits blocked the road and attempted to kidnap motorists. However, the police were quick to respond and drive away the bandits, restoring normalcy to the area. Police spokesperson Yazid Abubakar clarified […]
The Nigerian Police have apprehended a former officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for his involvement in supplying military gear to bandits wreaking havoc in Zamfara State. Identified as Ahmed Mohammed, the dismissed officer, previously stationed at the Air Force Base in Kaduna, engaged in this illicit activity after being court-martialled following a undisclosed […]
Armed bandits on Monday night killed four policemen serving under Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The officers were said to have mounted a checkpoint along Bungudu-Gusau Road when the armed bandits ambushed and opened fire on them. The spokesperson for the Zamfara State Police Command, ASP Yazid Abubakar, confirmed the latest attack to […]
The Commissioner of Police in Zamfara State, Mohammed Bunu, has warned against any act of violence or disobedience before, during, and after the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the new administration in the state scheduled for May 29, 2023. Bunu disclosed this during a press briefing held at the police command headquarters on Friday while […]
The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) has begun a four-day training on public order and modern crowd management for no fewer than 100 police personnel in Zamfara. Speaking at the event in Gusau on Tuesday, Mr Bashir Umar, an NPTF Programme Coordinator, said that the training would imbue young police officers with public order policing […]
Anas Wada, a resident of Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, who was planning to go home after evening prayers on Sunday and hanging out with friends instead landed at a hospital where he is being treated for gunshot injuries after a policeman shot him twice over a disagreement. Read full article from the source below;
Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Zamfara State has presented items of Security Prevention and Protection Equipment (S-PPE) to some security agencies in the state. The Director Information of the MinistryBashir Kabiru Ahmad made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Gusau the state capital. Presenting the items to Nigeria […]