Zamfara

Breaking: Terrorists give Zamfara community 7-day ultimatum to raise N50Million, 100 livestock… Sahara Reporters09:39North West Nigeria Africa Terrorism

Earlier today
Lawal distributes vehicles to higher institutions to strengthen education sector The Nation, Nigeria06:53
Yari, Zamfara federal lawmaker back Tinubu, Lawal's re-election Nigerian Guardian05:11
Yesterday
APC Campaign Council: God chose me, says Yari The Daily Trust13:38 11-Sep-26
In the last 7 days
‘Atiku!’ – Crowd Stuns APC at Zamfara Rally in Front of Governor Politics Nigeria14:45 10-Sep-26
Zamfara can’t prosper when people are unsafe — ADC guber candidate, Shinkafi Daily Post10:18 10-Sep-26
BREAKING: Terrorists Give Zamfara Community 7-Day Ultimatum To Raise N50Million, 100 Livestock… Sahara Reporters09:39 10-Sep-26
Transport workers endorse Governor Lawal for second term for improving infrastructure The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
Zamfara gov’t engages managers for Abuja hotel The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
Healthcare: Zamfara begins digitisation of general hospitals The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
2027 budget: Lawmakers, MDAs validate 2027-2029 Mtef The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
Investments: Zamfara to strengthen Public Private Partnership The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
UNICEF, Zamfara collaborate to enhance water sanitation The Nation, Nigeria04:53 10-Sep-26
Spotlight on Nigerian Army’s Operational Gains in Rescue, Counter-terrorism ThisDay Live05:43 9-Sep-26
Troops neutralise suspected terrorist in Zamfara Daily Post05:38 9-Sep-26
Zamfara: NDC group faults Gov Lawal over insecurity, economic hardship Daily Post01:32 9-Sep-26
Troops rescue 12 kidnap victims in Zamfara The Daily Trust22:47 8-Sep-26
Troops foil attacks, rescue kidnap victims in Zamfara The Daily Trust16:29 8-Sep-26
Ssta urges Sokoto, Katsina, Zamfara governors to protect mass transit against bandits Peoples Gazette03:44 8-Sep-26
Many terrorists eliminated as military airstrikes hit hideout in Zamfara Daily Post02:21 8-Sep-26
Troops intercept suspected terrorist supplies, recover cannabis in Zamfara Daily Post01:20 8-Sep-26
Gov Lawal Appoints New Emir of Zurmi The Daily Trust11:58 7-Sep-26
Noun bursar shot dead while returning from Gusau Vanguard, Nigeria17:46 6-Sep-26
Noun mourns as gunmen shot bursar dead in Zamfara Peoples Gazette16:57 6-Sep-26
Noun Bursar Nasiru Marafa Killed In Zamfara Leadership, Nigeria16:02 6-Sep-26
2027: Zamfara ADC Weakened By Internal Strife Leadership, Nigeria14:49 6-Sep-26
NOUN Bursar gunned down in Zamfara The Daily Trust14:25 6-Sep-26
BREAKING: National Open University Bursar Nasiru Marafa Shot Dead In Zamfara Sahara Reporters12:50 6-Sep-26
Opfy troops rescue 25 kidnap victims in Katsina, Zamfara Nigerian Guardian08:34 6-Sep-26
Top police officer in Zamfara dies The Daily Trust08:18 6-Sep-26
APC’s North-West stronghold under pressure The Sun News, Nigeria04:35 6-Sep-26
Yari and the Northern Question: Why place of local political intelligence matters The Nation, Nigeria03:23 6-Sep-26
Dauda Lawal and the new Zamfara The Nation, Nigeria03:23 6-Sep-26
Zamfara: Turning The Terror Tide Into A Lucrative Investment Climate Leadership, Nigeria03:22 6-Sep-26
‘We’ll defeat APC in 2027’ — Zamfara ADC chairman Daily Post08:12 5-Sep-26
Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, foil kidnap attempt in Zamfara Daily Post04:00 5-Sep-26
Operation Fansan Yamma troops rescue 25 kidnap victims in Katsina, Zamfara The Authority02:26 5-Sep-26
In the last month
Troops rescue 25 abducted civilians in Katsina, Zamfara Daily Post16:59 4-Sep-26
Zamfara Gov appoints new Head of Civil Service Nigerian Guardian10:50 4-Sep-26
Insecurity: Zamfara ADC questions APC's priorities Nigerian Guardian09:59 4-Sep-26
Zamfara: Gov Lawal appoints Baraya as new head of service Peoples Gazette04:56 4-Sep-26
2027: ADC questions APC’s priority as insecurity ravages Zamfara Daily Post02:02 4-Sep-26
APC walk for Yari poorly timed amid Zamfara insecurity – ADC Daily Post16:23 3-Sep-26
Zamfara State: Beyond Insecurity Nigerian Guardian09:45 3-Sep-26
Terrorists attack Zamfara communities, render residents homeless Nigerian Guardian06:39 3-Sep-26
Fire razes parts of Zamfara Gov's residence in Gusau Nigerian Guardian05:38 3-Sep-26
Troops neutralise terrorists, nab ammunition courier in Zamfara, Kaduna Nigerian Guardian05:38 3-Sep-26
Jtf arrests bandit doctors, lawyer, couriers, informants in Zamfara The Nation, Nigeria02:37 3-Sep-26
Zamfara gov't screens 242 private schools The Nation, Nigeria02:37 3-Sep-26
Troops kill 600 bandits, rescue 2,000 hostages in Zamfara The Nation, Nigeria02:37 3-Sep-26
Governor Lawal speaks at CEO Forum on unlocking investments in Zamfara The Nation, Nigeria02:37 3-Sep-26
You brought positive change to Zamfara — Tinubu celebrates Governor Lawal at 61 The Nation, Nigeria02:27 3-Sep-26
Zamfara guards arrest suspected bandit doctor, informants, others Daily Post02:06 3-Sep-26
2027: Drama as APC crowd hails Atiku instead of Tinubu at Zamfara rally [video] Daily Post01:39 3-Sep-26
Troops kill terrorists, recover weapons, ammunition in Zamfara, Kaduna The Daily Trust17:50 2-Sep-26
CEO Forum: Lawal highlights possibilities of unlocking investment in Zamfara The Sun News, Nigeria17:32 2-Sep-26
APC Disgraced as Crowd Hails Atiku Instead of Tinubu at Zamfara Rally Politics Nigeria15:39 2-Sep-26
Troops neutralise terrorists, intercept ammunition courier in Zamfara, Kaduna Daily Post13:14 2-Sep-26
Tinubu congratulates Zamfara governor Dauda Lawal on 61st birthday Peoples Gazette11:18 2-Sep-26
Tension as fire breaks out at Nigerian governor's residence Legit NG06:55 2-Sep-26
Gov Dauda Lawal @ 61: A Functionalist In Power Leadership, Nigeria05:01 2-Sep-26
Zamfara certified 123 private schools, recovered N23 million tax liabilities: Official Peoples Gazette09:22 1-Sep-26
Court cancels APC Zamfara North senatorial primary, orders fresh election Daily Post05:42 1-Sep-26
Nigerians too poor not to be subsidised, ADC tells Tinubu The Daily Trust23:29 31-Aug-26
Breaking: Court sacks popular APC senator, issues fresh directive Legit NG14:43 31-Aug-26
Court nullifies Zamfara North APC senatorial primary, orders fresh election Daily Post14:17 31-Aug-26
Kano gov congratulates Yari on appointment as APC campaign DG The Punch09:28 31-Aug-26
Zamfara ADC Crisis: INEC confirms Shinkafi as governorship candidate Daily Post14:52 30-Aug-26
Troops Intercept Disassembled Canoes Intended for Terrorist Kingpin in North-west ThisDay Live13:28 30-Aug-26
Zamfara: Police Rescue 9 Travellers After Gun Battle With Bandits The Daily Trust12:42 29-Aug-26
55-year-old Zamfara Woman Recounts Experience with Bandits Nigerian Guardian08:41 29-Aug-26
‘Run, they shoot you, stay, abduction; not even chicken left’ — Zamfara woman recounts bandit… Vanguard, Nigeria04:54 29-Aug-26
Many Feared Abducted as Bandits Attack Travellers in Zamfara The Daily Trust15:59 28-Aug-26
Zamfara, Sokoto, Borno top Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis as victims rise 66% – Report Business Hallmark10:59 28-Aug-26
Enitan seeks support, says no individual can transform civil service alone The Daily Trust09:12 28-Aug-26
Troops defuse IED planted by bandits on Zamfara road The Daily Trust04:58 28-Aug-26
2027: Mafara remains our governorship candidate — Zamfara ADC chairman Daily Post16:24 27-Aug-26
Two civilians killed as motorcycle triggers IED blast in Zamfara Daily Post05:27 27-Aug-26
Zamfara Kicks Off 2027 Budget Preparation With State wide Town Hall ThisDay Live03:08 27-Aug-26
Yari deserves APC campaign DG role -Group The Punch16:00 26-Aug-26
Foundation targets 30% drop in zero-dose children in Zamfara Peoples Gazette14:37 26-Aug-26
Yari funding terrorism in Zamfara to mine gold, using proceeds to fund APC, Tinubu’s re-election Adewole Adebayo Peoples Gazette09:23 26-Aug-26
Troops Arrest Suspected Terrorists, Recover Arms, Ammunition In Zamfara Channels Television06:53 26-Aug-26
Zamfara governor sets up peace, security committee Peoples Gazette02:24 26-Aug-26
Troops arrest suspected terrorists, recover AK-47, ammunition in Zamfara The Daily Trust16:14 25-Aug-26
2027: Quran Reciters Pray For Yari To Deliver Victory For Tinubu-Shettima Leadership, Nigeria13:44 25-Aug-26
Bandits launch fresh attack in Zamfara communities, kill three, abduct 10 Daily Post07:32 25-Aug-26
Troops rescue six victims, intercept three gun runners in Zamfara Daily Post06:51 25-Aug-26
How Tinubu tamed APC govs, named Yari campaign DG The Sun News, Nigeria00:19 25-Aug-26
Troops arrest three suspected arms dealers, rescue six kidnap victims in Zamfara Daily Post16:47 24-Aug-26
TUC shuts Abuja hotel over alleged anti-labour practices The Daily Trust15:27 24-Aug-26
Troops intercept canoes ferrying terrorists across Zamfara communities Nigerian Guardian08:11 24-Aug-26
Troops arrest three suspected gun runners, rescue six victims in Zamfara Daily Post06:57 24-Aug-26
Bandits set community ablaze after killing several residents in Zamfara Daily Post17:43 23-Aug-26
Yari’s Appointment As DG Of Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Will Deliver 2027 Victory – Shinkafi Leadership, Nigeria15:36 22-Aug-26
Breaking: APC 2027 campaign DG breaks silence on how Tinubu will win, "By the grace of God" Legit NG14:36 22-Aug-26
2027: Shinkafi Commends Tinubu’s Appointment Of Yari As APC Campaign DG Leadership, Nigeria13:55 22-Aug-26
APC hails Yari, Matawalle’s appointments to Tinubu’s 2027 campaign council The Nation, Nigeria12:51 22-Aug-26
Yari’s appointment will deliver historic victory for Tinubu, Shettima – Shinkafi The Nation, Nigeria12:51 22-Aug-26
2027 APC campaign council: It’ll be easy win for Tinubu, Shettima’ – Shinkafi Daily Post08:55 22-Aug-26
2027: Ex-Zamfara governor Yari named APC campaign DG for Tinubu’s re-election Peoples Gazette06:01 22-Aug-26
Senator Yari Speaks Following Appointment As Tinubu’s Campaign Council DG Politics Nigeria05:59 22-Aug-26
Troops rescue 10 kidnap victims in Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara The Daily Trust03:17 21-Aug-26
Troops rescue 10 civilians in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara Champion Newspapers Limited00:54 21-Aug-26
Yari’s scholarship initiative in Zamfara The Sun News, Nigeria19:03 20-Aug-26
PDP sweeps Zamfara 14 LGA elections Champion Newspapers Limited07:58 20-Aug-26
2027 polls: Insecurity threatens Peace Accord, 2,510 incidents recorded in 14 months The Sun News, Nigeria00:11 20-Aug-26
Troops foil abduction attempts, rescue civilians, neutralise IED in Zamfara The Authority01:22 19-Aug-26
Zamfara Accord Party governorship candidate hails Adeleke Peoples Gazette02:40 18-Aug-26
Nine rescued as troops foil abduction in Zamfara The Daily Trust16:59 17-Aug-26
Insecurity: NDC demands urgent action over IED threat in Zamfara Daily Post16:26 17-Aug-26
Troops Recover Explosives, Arms During Raid on Extremist Enclaves in Anambra, Zamfara ThisDay Live14:34 17-Aug-26
Troops foil mass abduction in Zamfara The Daily Trust12:14 17-Aug-26
North West’s unaccountable reckoning with LG funds The Sun News, Nigeria04:15 17-Aug-26
Yari’s $750m Investment Under Scrutiny Leadership, Nigeria01:24 16-Aug-26
Parties clash over Zamfara Ipac leadership Peoples Gazette14:18 15-Aug-26

      
            
      
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Zamfara State, located in northwestern Nigeria, is home to over 4 million people and is known for its rich mineral resources, particularly gold deposits. The state has been grappling with significant security challenges in recent years, including banditry, kidnappings, and communal clashes, which have had a profound impact on the lives of its residents.

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