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Zamfara State government has recruited additional 110 teachers to give extra lessons to the students in order to cover up for the period schools were shut down in the state. This was disclosed by the commissioner for information, Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, at a press briefing in the Gusau, as the state government approves the reopening […]
The Zamfara Government says it has so far rescued 2,155 victims of banditry and kidnapping in the state between September 2021 and January this year. The Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, who disclosed this in Gusau on Sunday, noted that the effort was achieved through collaboration with security forces deployed to the state. The […]
Premium Times Soldiers supported by vigilantes on Saturday night rescued a politician and his family members after engaging bandits in a gun battle in which “several bandits” were killed. Sources in Gusau, the state capital of Zamfara State, told PREMIUM TIMES on phone that the politician, Aminu Adamu, had been abducted in his house in […]
The SBY NA DODO Foundation has flagged off the distribution of food to feed at least 500 Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in various camps in the state. The IDP who were mainly women and children expelled from their communities as a result of the atrocities of banditry in the state. Flagging off the distribution at […]
Zamfara State has commenced African Qur’anic Memorization Competition. The exercise which has only sixty (60) hizbs and strictly for females was declared open at the UBE Teacher Training Centre in Gusau the State Capital. The maiden edition of the competition which drew about fifty contestants from across the state was organised by Gaskiya Television, Accra […]
The Zamfara State Police Command on Thursday decorated nine newly-promoted Superintendents of Police and 76 Assistant Superintendents of Police. This was according to a statement issued in Gusau by the Police Public Relations Officer in the State, SP Muhammad Shehu. He said: “Today, 20th January, 2022, the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara Command, Mr Ayuba Elkana, […]
Renowned journalist and respected columnist, Mahmud Jega deviated from the norm in his write up titled, “In Zamfara, everyone is a bandit sponsor?” which appeared in a very promising online newspaper, 21st Century Chronicle recently. In the article which was no doubt a veiled reply to the recent briefing by the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
We at the Zamfara state office of the All Progressives Congress APC are highly surprised over the claim by some certain groups that there exist two factions of our great party in the state with each aligning itself to the two former political leaders of ex-governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar and former Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa. […]
Governor Bello Mohammed (Matawallen Maradun, Shattiman Sakkwato) has condoled his Sokoto state counterpart, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal over the demise of his elder brother, Alhaji Muhammadu Bello (Wazirin Tambuwal). The death of the Octogenarian was announced this morning by the Sokoto State Governor who said he died Tuesday after spending 37 years as the Wazirin […]
The Zamfara State First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Bello Muhammed (Mon) on Monday paid condolence visit to families of Late Jamilu Aliyu Zannah Gusau, District Head of Karal over his death and described Zanna’s death as “irreparable loss”. The First Lady also paid similar visit to one of the female politicians in the state, Hajiya Sadiya […]