Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said that the state he inherited was bankrupt when he took over power. Lawal, who stated this on Wednesday evening at an interactive session...
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Zamfara bankrupt, owing WAEC N1.6 billion – Gov. Dauda Lawal
Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara said the state he inherited was bankrupt when he took over power. Lawal stated this on Wednesday evening at an interactive session with Zamfara professionals in...
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INEC: We are ready for Saturday’s re-run election in Zamfara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has distributed materials for Saturday’s re-run election in six local government areas of Zamfara. The Residents Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Saidu Ahmad made the...
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Just In: Zamfara men arrested for printing fake naira, dollar notes
The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested three persons in connection with fake currency worth N2 million. Parading the suspects, the Command’s Public...
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Just In: Police arrest female gun runner, kidnappers in Zamfara
The Zamfara Police Command has arrested a suspected female gunrunner for allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to bandits. The command had also recovered 325 live ammunition of AK 47 rifles from...
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199 Of 280 Doctors On Zamfara Payroll Are Ghost Workers— Matawalle
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle says his administration has discovered massive payroll fraud in the health sector in the state. He disclosed that the state government found 199 ghost doctors on the its...
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Zamfara: Gunmen abduct retired colonel, two children
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped a retired colonel, Rabi’u Yandoto, and his two children on the Gusau-Tsafe Road in Zamfara State. An indigene of the area, Mohammed Hassan, said Yandoto...
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Zamfara Community residents give bandits N20m to prevent attack
Residents of Gidan-goga village, in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, have paid the N20m levy imposed on them by bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, to forestall attacks on their community. Turji, who...
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Police nab four in Zamfara for gang-raping 18-year-old girl
The suspects aged between 20 and 35, kidnapped the teenage victim and kept her in an apartment where they all took turns raping her for a week. Operatives of Zamfara Police Command, have arrested...
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Zamfara govt. finally apologises for shutting down NTA, Pride FM, others
Zamfara government has apologized for shutting down the NTA, FRCN’s Pride FM Gusau, and three other private broadcast media organizations. The other media organizations shut down by the government included Gamji TV, Gamji...
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