New York: Zulum advocates revival of Sambisa forest
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has advocated for the revival of the Sambisa forest which was affected by the […]
Zamfara
EFCC arraigns Zamfara Court registrar for alleged forgery, misappropriation of dead man’s N3.8m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Abubakar Dandare, a Registrar of the Upper Sharia Court in Gusau , Zamfara for […]
Mysterious illness in Kaduna , Sokoto, Zamfara continues to trigger NCDC investigation
Mysterious illness surfaced in Kaduna, Sokoto and Zamfara states, prompting the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to launch continuous investigation. The […]
Insecurity: Zamfara Govt restricts movement along Katsina, Sokoto borders
The Zamfara State Government has ordered immediate restriction of movement along the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto states from 7:00p.m to 6:00a.m. The […]
Troops foil multiple kidnap attempts in Plateau, Zamfara, kill IPOB terrorists in Imo
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army says its troops have foiled multiple kidnap attempts in Plateau and Zamfara, and neutralized IPOB/ESN terrorists in […]
GOC urges troops to sustain tempo in eradicating bad elements
By ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The General Officer Commanding, (GOC) of 8 Division, Nigeria Army and Commander Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji, Major General […]
Troops neutralize 12 terrorists in Sambisa Forest, Zamfara, Katsina
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised no fewer than 12 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Sambisa, Borno; Zamfara and Katsina […]
Troops raid terrorists’ camp in Sambisa, kill 3, recover weapons
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – Nigerian Army troops deployed to the North East as part of the ongoing counter-insurgency operations on Friday, March 8, […]
NAF jet bombs 2 terrorists’ enclaves in Katsina, Zamfara
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday said the air component of Operation Hadarin Daji has conducted air strikes on […]
Troops kill wanted bandit warlords, Baldo, Baban Yara in ‘deadly operation’
Troops of the Nigerian military have eliminated two wanted armed bandits’ leaders, Baldo and Baban Yara, together with scores of their foot soldiers. The […]
NYSC, military secure release of another kidnap corps member, driver
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has secured the release of another female Prospective Corps Member (PCM) and driver, who […]
Troops rescue 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – The Troops of the Nigerian Army under the Joint Task Force in the North West, Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) has […]
Governorship dispute: Kano, Bauchi, Zamfara, Plateau, Ebonyi Govs arrive Supreme Court
Governors of Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, Zamfara and Ebonyi on Friday arrived the Supreme Court complex for judgment billed to be delivered in their respective […]
Troops neutralize 10 terrorists, rescue 9 kidnap victims in Katsina, Zamfara
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) have neutralized 10 terrorists, rescued […]
EFCC secures 65 convictions in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured 65 court convictions of financial fraudsters from January to Dec. 15 in Sokoto, Kebbi and […]
Groups urge Supreme Court to review controversial Appeal Court’s rulings on Kano, Zamfara, Plateau states
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Amidst controversies surrounding the Gubernatorial election petition appeals in Kano, Plateau, and Zamfara states, the North East Coalition […]
Villagers return to 13 communities earlier sacked by bandits in Kebbi
Residents of 13 villages sacked by bandits in the southern part of Kebbi have returned home following restoration of relative peace in the areas. […]
NAF airstrikes hit terrorists’ enclaves in Borno, Yobe, Zamfara
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Nigeria Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai(OPHK) in the Northeast and […]
23 LGAs battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi – NAN Survey
Residents of at least 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi States are battling to survive as kidnappers, cattle rustlers and bandits […]
Sultan laments high rate of polio virus cases in Zamfara
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has called on traditional leaders in Zamfara to redouble their commitment toward polio eradication in the state. […]