According to the Head of Civil Service, service reforms in Jigawa entails poverty eradication, sustainable economic growth through infrastructural renewal and development. He added that infrastructural renewal is not only physical infrastructure but also infrastructural renewal of the mind. The post Zamfara seeks Jigawa’s support on public, civil service reforms appeared first on Premium Times […]
Zamfara: 23 bandits killed in rivalry clashes
Two rival terrorist groups under the leadership of Bello Kaura and Kachalla Najaja engaged in a violent clash on Saturday, May 11, near Sunke Forest in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State, in north-west Nigeria. DAILY POST reported that the intense three-hour gun battle between the two factions resulted in the deaths of 23 […]
Terrorists’ informant, Hamisu Abdullahi arrested in Zamfara
A vigilante group in Zamfara State, popularly known as Askarawa, has apprehended a terrorist informant, Hamisu Abdullahi, who helped bandits coordinate attacks. Hamisu was arrested on Monday in Kabrawa under the Farfaru emirate, Maru Local Government Area of the state, and handed over to security personnel. This was made known by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency […]
13 dead as strange disease breaks out in Zamfara
Thirteen persons have been reported dead following a strange disease that broke out in some communities in Zamfara State. DAILY POST gathered that the disease affects mostly children and women. A source told our reporter that findings from hospitals and government indicated that a total of 505 cases were recorded across Maradun, Shinkafi and Gusau […]
Terrorists sack 50 communities, abduct hundreds of people in Zamfara – Lawmaker
The lawmaker representing Zurmi/Shinkafa federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Bello Hassan, told BBC Hausa Service on Tuesday that terrorists sacked at least 50 villages in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State . The post Terrorists sack 50 communities, abduct hundreds of people in Zamfara – Lawmaker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. […]
Insecurity: Zamfara Security Trust Fund tours emirate councils
The Zamfara State Security Trust Fund (ZSTF) has initiated a tour to emirate councils to assess security challenges and garner community support in mobilizing resources to combat insecurity in the state. Addressing the Emirs of Maru and Tsafe emirate councils, Chairman of ZSTF, retired IGP Muhammed Abubakar, stated the importance of collaboration between the trust […]
Zamfara APC rejects purported suspension of State Chairperson
Zamfara APC dismisses sack of chairman, Danfulani, by Ward EXCO
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed the sack of its chairman, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani by executives of the Galadima Ward of Gusau LGA. This was contained in a statement issued by the State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau. The statement described reports of Danfulani’s […]
Zamfara State rejects Nigerian Govt’s planned Peace Accord with bandits
The Zamfara State Government has dissociated itself from plans by some individuals, claiming to be the agents of the Federal Government, to negotiate with bandits in a bid to address lingering security challenges in the state. The State Government noted that some group of people are claiming to have been assigned by the Federal Government […]
Zamfara APC chairman Danfulani sacked by ward executives
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Zamfara State, Tukur Danfulani, has been sacked by the ward executive of the party in Galadima, Gusau Local Government Area. The decision, made by the ward executive led by its Deputy Chairman, Garba Bello and fifteen others, came on Saturday. Danfulani was ousted over allegations of […]