Crimes

Police Arrest Fraudsters For Swindling N1 Million From Zamfara Man

Three Kano-based “fraudsters” have been arrested for defrauding a Zamfara State resident to the tune of one million naira. The suspects who hail from Kano, Kaduna and Zamfara States, were nabbed on Wednesday, according to Shehu Mohammed, spokesman for Zamfara Police Command. The trio were identified as Mohammed Ibrahim, Ibrahim Salisu, and Abdulazeez Mohammed. According […]

Politics

PDP Begs IGP, Wants Petition Transferred To Zamfara Police Command

Alhaji Muktar Lugga, Zamfara State Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Inspector General of Police (IGP) to transfer the petition before him against some party chieftains to Zamfara Command. Lugga made the appeal at a news conference in Gusau on Wednesday, saying that the current security situation on the road, […]

Crimes

Police Arrests 40 Suspected Hoodlums In Zamfara Over Election Violence

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested forty (40) Suspected hoodlums who took advantage of the announcement of Governorship result on Tuesday 21st March 2023 and embarked on Jubilation that later turned to violence, leading to the destruction and Looting of Government facilities, APC Party offices and Individual Houses mostly those of Politicians. The Commissioner […]

News

Zamfara Police Reads Riot Act To Troublemakers, Ban Jubilation, Protest

Zamfara State Police Command, Tuesday, read riot act to supporters of various political parties and consequently banned any forms of jubilation or protest in connection with the just concluded gubernatorial and state House of Assembly polls. It also stated that it would in partnership with other security agencies deal with acts capable of undermining the […]

News

Zamfara Police Command Reaffirms Ban On VIP Aides And Escorts During Elections

The Zamfara Police Command has restated its ban on VIP aides and escorts during the upcoming Governorship and State House of Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday, March 18th, 2023. In a press release issued on Friday in Gusau, the Command’s public relations officer SP Mohammed Shehu stated that the Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Command, […]

News

Guber Polls: Zamfara CP, Others Strategize On Effective Election Security

The Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Police Command, CP Kolo Yusuf has met with other heads of security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission-INEC, to strategize on how to beef up security in all the nooks and crannies of the state before, during and after the 2023 Governorship and House of Assembly elections. In […]

News

2023: Lawal Abubakar Resumes Zamfara Police Commissioner Ahead Of Elections

Mr. Lawal Abubakar has assumed duty as the Commissioner of Police ahead of the 2023 general elections in Zamfara State. Similarly, three Deputy Commissioners of Police were deployed to coordinate election security in the three senatorial districts of the state. They are DCP Kabiru Audu Zamfara West Senatorial district, DCP Audu Garba Bosso, Zamfara Central […]

News

Zamfara CP Visits NYSC Orientation Camp Gusau

In an effort to safeguard lives and properties of Corp Members deployed to Zamfara State, the Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf psc, today visited the Temporary site of the NYSC Orientation Camp located at Government Science Secondary School, Gusau. This was contained in a press statement signed and issued to newsmen in Gusau, the […]

Insecurity

Zamfara CP Patrols 63 Km Gusau – Kaura to Reassure Public of Safety

The Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Command, CP Kolo Yusuf on Tuesday led Police Tactical Team and patrolled the entire 63 Kilometer Gusau – Kaura Namoda road. According to CP Kolo, the gesture is to reassure the public of their security and safety, and that in continuation of confidence building between the public and police […]

Insecurity

Terrorists Attack Police Station And Block Zamfara Road

Terrorists operating in Zamfara state attacked a police station in the Magami community of Gusau on Tuesday and stole the phones of police officers on duty. News men reported that the terrorists arrived in the community around 3:40 pm and went directly to the police station. Magami is one of the communities devastated by the […]