By Zailani Bappa An arrested bandit in the North-West, on interrogation, told Security operatives that he purchased his fierce-looking gun-truck from the neighbouring Niger Republic. A few months back, another young gun-runner arrested said he has supplied over 400 AK47 into Zamfara State from the same Niger Republic. These are indeed, a tip of the […]
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Senator Modi Sherif Commiserates With Gov Matawalle Over Recent Bandits Attack
Former Borno State Governor, Senator Ali Modi Sheriff has commended the efforts of Governor Bello Matawalle in fighting Armed banditry and other heinous crimes in the state. He made the commendation on Wednesday when he paid a visit to Governor Bello Matawalle at the Government House, Gusau to commisserate with the Government and people of […]
ZamTracka Federal Legislatures’ Ranking in Zamfara: A case for Hon Kabiru Amadu’s Ranking.
For the records, I’ll make some things clearly straight, I’m friends with Kabiru Amadu and I’m chairing his committee on Townhall meetings and as such you are free to think I’ll put some sentiments in my submissions. However do justice to yourself, to me and to the dan majalisa in question. According to the 1999 […]
Fuel Scarcity: Long Queues Resurface In Zamfara Filling Stations
Long queues have resurfaced in almost all the filling stations in Zamfara State following the scarcity of fuel which has brought more hardship to the residents of the state. While speaking to the news men, transporters also complained seriously, saying that the hike in fuel prices was affecting their business as the commercial drivers were […]
Five Kidnap Victims Rescued From Zamfara Forest
Five kidnap victims have been rescued by the police from Kunchin Kalgo Forest in Zamfara state. Spokesperson of the Zamfara police command, Mohammed Shehu said on Tuesday February 8, that they were rescued on January 27 and February 3, 2022, during a search and rescue operation by security agents at Kunchin Kalgo forest located in […]
kano: APC Appoints Zamfara Gov Others To Supervise ‘Harmonisation’
National chairman of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved a template to accommodate aggrieved members of the party in Kano State. In a 4-page letter forwarded to the two factions led the state Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the senator representing Kano Central District in the […]
PDP Suffers Huge Setback As Court Backs Matawalle’s Defection, To Pay N4 Million Compensation
A Justice Bappa Aliyu Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, Zamfara state has today ruled that Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state has the right to defect from the PDP to the APC as the constitution of both political parties as well as the nation’s 1999 Constitution did not prohibit him. This was contained […]
Gov Matawalle Turned Victorious In Suit Seeking Him To Vacate His Sit For Defecting From PDP To APC
A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau the Zamfara state capital has today Monday Feb 7th 2022, dismissed a case brought before it seeking for the removal of governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle as the Executive Governor of Zamfara state following his defection from Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to All Progressives Congress APC. In a judgement […]
RE: Issuance Of Certificate Of Return TO Substantive APC Chairman In Zamfara
It is surprising and baffling to hear some persons still claiming the existence of any faction of the All Progressives Congress APC in Zamfara especially as emanating from the inauguration of the substantive state Chairman, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani as a National Executive Council NEC member of the party and issuance of his certificate of […]
Makaman Tsafe Donates Vehicles To APC Loyalists
Zamfara state commissioner of tourism and hotels management, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi doctor (Makaman Tsafe), has splashed vehicles, which include cars, motorcycles, tricycle and other empowerment items to the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyalists, drawn from the eleven (11) wards of Tsafe local government area of the state. The items distributed included 12 cars, 600 motorcycles, […]