Tag: Zamfara

NSCDC arrests nine suspects over N4.5m Tsageru primary school vandalism in Zamfara

NSCDC arrests nine suspects over alleged vandalism and theft of roofing sheets from Tsageru Primary School in Zamfara, with...

Zamfara terror attack: Troops rescue five as Bungudu LGA chairman is abducted

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued five family members of the Bungudu Local Government Area chairman after terrorists...

Zamfara security forces foil deadly banditry attack

The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully thwarted a planned assault by suspected armed gunmen, preventing a deadly escalation...

Bandits impose ₦10m levy on Zamfara residents

Armed bandit attacks have intensified in Zamfara State, with residents of Mada District, Gusau Local Government Area, facing renewed...

Zamfara insecurity sparks outrage over N1b cemetery allocation in 2026 budget

The decision by the Zamfara State Government to allocate N1 billion for the construction of ultramodern cemeteries in its...

Six security personnel killed in Zamfara bandit ambush

A deadly banditry attack in Zamfara State has left Inspector Aliyu Ibrahim and five soldiers dead after gunmen ambushed...

Zamfara 2026 budget signed into law, Gov Lawal prioritises security, development

The Zamfara 2026 Budget of ₦871.3bn signed by Governor Dauda Lawal strengthens security, health, education and infrastructure after thorough...

Notorious Zamfara bandit leader beheaded in community security operation

Calm returns to parts of Zamfara as vigilante groups confirm a feared bandit leader was beheaded in a coordinated...

Deadly IED explosion kills four in Zamfara road

An IED explosion along the Gurusu–Gwashi route in Zamfara State kills four, heightening fears as armed bandits continue terrorizing...

Nigeria’s Darkest Week: Schools, churches, military, communities under attack

Nigeria faces its darkest week as terrorists strike schools, churches and communities, leaving dozens killed, hundreds abducted, and the...

Bandits attack Zamfara mosque, kill five worshippers, abduct many

Bandits attack Zamfara mosque, killing five worshippers and abducting many others in Yandoto, Tsafe LGA, as insecurity crisis deepens...

Army arrests female bandit supplier, neutralises insurgents

Nigerian Army arrests bandit-linked female supplier, neutralises insurgents, seizes arms, stolen vehicle, and petroleum in nationwide operations. The Nigerian Army...