Zamfara State

The Zamfara State Government has come out to say that some forces are focusing on frustrating the efforts at addressing the security challenges in the state. The government recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to Zamfara, despite the employment of both kinetic and non-kinetic ...

The Nigerian Army has come out to say that troops of Operation Hadarin Daji recently thwarted a kidnap activity of bandits by killing scores at Kabasa village in Magami Local Government of Zamfara. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, announced this via a statement in Abuja, and ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that no law in Nigeria permits Zamfara State Government to control and manage gold deposits in the state. He recently revealed that the governors of the South-South region will soon take up the matter with the Federal Government. According to ...

Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has come out to say that his government is ready to uphold all the State Zakkat and endowment prescribed Islamic injunctions. He revealed this when he received a report of the committee set up to investigate the issues between members and the Management ...

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that his government spends over N456 million annually to provide free portable water to its residents. He revealed this today in Gusau while speaking to newsmen on the challenges facing his government. According to him, he cannot introduce any water ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to state that the Supreme Court has no other choice but to throw out the application by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to review its judgment on the Zamfara governorship election matter. PDP spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, revealed this recently after a meeting ...

The Zamfara Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Yahaya Kanoma has come out to disclose that reports saying the state has recorded its first case of Coronavirus ( COVID-19) are fake. Yahaya revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Gusau. According to him, the ...

Ex-governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has blasted current governor, Bello Matawalle over his pension benefits as a former governor. Yari believes the pension policy cannot be changed but he has decided to keep mute about it so that he would not be accused of distracting the current government. According ...

Ex Zamfara State governor, Abdul’aziz Yari has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is still strong and intact despite losing the political leadership of the state. Abdul’aziz disclosed this as he addressed a crowd of APC members from the 14 local government areas of the state who visited his residence ...

APC chieftain and ex gubernatorial aspirant in Zamfara state, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji has rubbished reports of factionalization within the party in the state. According to him, every problem that made APC lose to PDP in the recent elections have now been fixed. Hon. Aminu disclosed this in Abuja as ...

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has said he has ordered his security agencies to arrest and prosecute anyone that is behind the killings in the state. Because of the brutal killings, the governor has even vowed to arrest former governor Abdul’aziz Yari if the violence does not stop. He revealed ...

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that he has wrapped up plans to revive 5 abandoned ginneries in the state. Gov Bello revealed this yesterday when officials of the State Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, ...