Tag: Zamfara
Matawalle replaces Yari as Zamfara APC leader
The National Chairman of APC Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday, named Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State...
Troops kill scores of bandits in Zamfara
THE Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops of 8 Division have eliminated an unspecified number of bandits in fierce encounters in Talata Marafa...
Enforce shoot-at-sight order, Matawalle orders security agents
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has asked security operatives to enforce the shoot-at-sight order issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle the insecurity...
Zamfara spends N2.9b on Ramadan welfare – Commissioner
The Zamfara state government has said it spent the sum of N2.9 billion on the purchase of essential commodities for distribution to various categories...
Gunmen kill two polytechnic staff in Zamfara
Gunmen, on Wednesday, killed two staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, Zamfara State.
The Spokesman of the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the...
Many feared killed in six villages as bandits strike Zamfara again
Residents of six villages in Zamfara State have reportedly been thrown into mourning following the murder of their relatives by bandits.
The bandits were said...
Insecurity: Buhari deploys 6,000 troops to Zamfara as Matawalle bans motorcycles
President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed 6,000 troops to Zamfara State in a bid to quell the insecurity in the state.
Governor Bello Matawalle revealed this...
Bandits abduct hundreds, kill 10 in fresh Zamfara attack
No fewer than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara State have been abducted by bandits, the Emir of...
Matawalle counters Buhari, says no fly-zone won’t stop banditry in Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has rejected the decision of the National Security Council (NSC) to declare the state a no-fly zone due to...
FG declares Zamfara ‘no-fly zone’, bans mining
As part of measures to tackle the security challenges witnessed in the state, the Federal Government has declared Zamfara State a “no fly zone”...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
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ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
