The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, says the lifting of ban on mining exploration in Zamfara State will bring investors and boost the state’s socio-economic development. Matawalle made this statement on Sunday evening while addressing newsmen in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital. He noted that since the banning of mining activities during the … Read more
Governor Dauda Lawal has pledged that his government will take full responsibility for the well-being of the families of the Zamfara guards who were killed in an ambush. Lawal spokesperson, Sulaiman Idris disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICK: Alleged N27bn Fraud: Court Grants Ex-Taraba Gov, Ishaku N150M Bail ‘PDP Is dead, APC … Read more
The Governor of Zamfara State, Duada Lawal, has expressed happiness over the recent killing of a notorious bandit kingpin, Halilu Sububu, by the military, stating that other bandits including Bello Turji are now in disarray. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, Governor Lawal explained that the remaining bandits in the state lack the … Read more
No fewer than 40 people lost their lives following a boat mishap in Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara state. The boat carrying more than 40 persons on Sunday capsized in the Bakin Kasuwa River of Uban Dawaki community of the state. The Senior Special Assistant to the state Governor on Media and Publicity, Sulaiman … Read more
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led government in the state to stop hiding behind opposition. The State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris, stated this in a statement issued in Gusau on Wednesday. Idris said the Zamfara APC chapter and the people of the state … Read more
Zamfara State Government has refuted the report making the rounds that it has provided a large sum of money to some notorious bandits’ leaders under the pretext of reconciliation, and to allow the state government to carry out mining activities, funded by the State Security Trust Fund. The Secretary to the State government, Abubakar Nakwada … Read more
The Chaplain of the All Saints Police Protestant Church, Mopol 42 Mobile-Based in Gusau, Pastor Isa Andrew, and his 13-year-old daughter identified as Grace, who were whisked away by suspected terrorists, have urged the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and other Nigerians to come to their aid to regain freedom from the hands of terrorists. They … Read more
The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, condemned protesters’ attack on the state secretariat of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that State APC Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris said this in a statement issued in Gusau on Monday. EDITOR’S PICK: PM Starmer Supports Police to Keep Streets Safe from Extremist Leave Lebanon on … Read more