Tag: zamfara
Insecurity: Uba Sani recommends Kaduna model to other states
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has urged states facing security challenges to adopt the Kaduna State Model to tackle the problem, saying the non-kinetic...
NAF: We’ll probe civilians’ killing in Zamfara airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says a comprehensive investigation is ongoing to ascertain the veracity of reports of loss of civilian lives in the...
Governor: Residents killed in Zamfara airstrike
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal says some residents were killed during the airstrike carried out by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Tungar Kara in...
NAF keeps mum on civilian casualties, says terrorists killed in Zamfara...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says airstrikes and synchronised ground assaults have killed scores of bandits, leaving many others wounded in kingpin Bello Turji’s...
Bandits kidnap 10 passengers in Zamfara
Bandits have abducted 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in Zamfara State.
It was gathered that the passengers were kidnapped on Wednesday,...
Troops arrest female terror logistics supplier in Zamfara
The troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have apprehended a 25-year-old suspected female ammunition courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu, in...
Troops kill terrorists, bandit kingpin in Zamfara
Troops of 1 Brigade in Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised several terrorists, including a notorious kingpin known...
FG lifts ban on mineral exploration in Zamfara after 5 years
After more than five years of security restriction, the Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining exploration activities in Zamfara State.
Making the announcement...
Gunmen kidnap 50 in Zamfara
Gunmen have abducted 50 women and children during a raid on Kakin Dawa, a village in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The...
Varsity denies awarding professorship to sacked UNIZIK VC
The Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara State has denied awarding professorship to the sacked Vice-Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Akwa in Anambra...