Stakeholders and members of the All Progressive Congress in Zamfara State have demanded a stop to banditry and insecurity before voting for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential flagbearer, and other candidates fighting for electoral posts.
An APC North West team confirmed their viewpoint on Wednesday evening after a fact-finding trip...
GOVERNOR Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has signed a new bill into law punishing armed banditry and kidnapping with the death penalty as part of an attempt to combat the growing insecurity across the state.
Over recent years, Zamfara State has been plagued by the activities of heavily-armed bandits who have held...
NIGERIA'S chief of defence staff General Lucky Irabor has faulted the recent call by Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State instructing citizens to carry arms in response to growing banditry saying the armed forces are the only ones authorised to do such.
Over recent years, Zamfara State has been plagued by the activities...
ZAMFARA State government has sent 97 Muslim cleric to the lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia as part of its strategy to combat the incessant spare of kidnapping and banditry in the state in the hope that their prayers will help ameliorate the problem.
Over recent years, Zamfara has been one of the states worst affected by banditry...
ZAMFARA State government has been given a 14-day ultimatum to come up with a sum of N30m ($72,379) as compensation for killing the wife of a renown bandit known as Nasanda or face the prospect of seeing 900 innocent people killed.
Of late, Zamfara State has been taken over by armed bandits who carry out bloody attacks on...
ARMED terrorists have attacked the College of Science and Health Technology in Tsafe in Zamfara State and abducted several of the institution's female students in a daring raid carried out last night.
Kidnapping has now become a highly lucrative industry across Nigeria, with abductions taking place on a daily basis. Across...
GOVERNOR Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has distributed 260 luxury cars to traditional rulers across the state despite his recent criticism in which he blamed them for aggravating the security and humanitarian crisis in the territory.
Of late, Zamfara gas been one of the states worst affected by banditry as heavily armed...
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RESIDENTS in the Mutumji community of Maru Local Government Area in Zamfara State now have to pay a protection levy to bandits operating in the area to save themselves from being attacked following the sacking of the local military base about six months ago.
Zamfara has been one of the states of northwest Nigeria hardest hit...
CONTROVERSIAL Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has revealed that his elder brother has been kidnapped by bandits in Zamfara State who are now demanding a hefty ransom fee for his release.
Highly divisive and seen as one of the subtle backers behind Fulani herdsmen who have unleashed a reign of terror on Nigeria, Sheikh...