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News Nigeria » Zamfara: Zamfara APC Chietain Advises Tinubu On Insecurity

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/zamfara-apc-chietain-advises-tinubu-on-insecurity/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Following the prolonged war against insecurity in Zamfara State, an APC stakeholder has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to step up the battle against ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Nigeria opens investigation after deadly airstrike kills dozens in market

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nigeria-opens-investigation-deadly-airstrike-135958747.html
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Dozens of people in northeastern Nigeria have been killed in airstrikes carried out by Nigeria's military, which claimed to be targeting jihadists, local residents and NGOs said Sunday.

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Nigeria launches manhunt after abductions by bandits in northwest Zamfara

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/nigeria-launches-manhunt-after-abductions-by-bandits-in-northwest-zamfara/ar-AA208RBF
Published on: Saturday 04 April 2026

By Hamza Ibrahim LAGOS, April 4 (Reuters) - Nigerian security forces were in pursuit of gunmen after a large group of bandits abducted residents from villages in northwest Zamfara state, police said, ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: 2027 - Zamfara Cleric Declares Ambition, Vows Massive Transformation

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/2027-zamfara-cleric-declares-ambition-vows-massive-transformation/ar-AA20Xxvy
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

A Zamfara State popular Islamic scholar, Dr Abdulmuddalib Muhammad Gusau, has formally declared intention to contest the seat of governor of the state shortly after joining the Africa Democratic Party ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Dauda Lawal approves 120-day emergency plan to fix education gaps in Zamfara

News channel or source: https://www.thecable.ng/dauda-lawal-approves-120-day-emergency-plan-to-fix-education-gaps-in-zamfara/
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Dauda Lawal, governor of Zamfara, has approved a 120-day emergency intervention plan aimed at addressing systemic gaps in the state’s education sector.

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Bandits Unleash Terror in Northwest Nigeria: Mass Abductions in Zamfara

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3862578-bandits-unleash-terror-in-northwest-nigeria-mass-abductions-in-zamfara
Published on: Saturday 04 April 2026

In a major attack in Northwest Nigeria, bandits abducted over 150 people, predominantly women and children, from villages in Zamfara state. Security forces are actively pursuing the gunmen, while ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Gov Lawal Approves 120-Day Intervention Plan for Zamfara Education

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/gov-lawal-approves-120-day-intervention-plan-for-zamfara-education/ar-AA20R4Ag
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved a 120-day Rapid Intervention Action Plan to address critical systemic failures in Zamfara State's education sector.He gave the approval when he presided over the ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: 21 villagers killed by 'bandits' in Nigeria

News channel or source: https://www.bssnews.net/international/376877
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Nigeria, April 12, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Twenty-one people were killed in clashes with "bandits" in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state after villagers refused to pay them money, three locals told AFP ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Activists ask FG to end the killings in Zamfara

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/activists-ask-fg-to-end-the-killings-in-zamfara-2024080123100773752
Published on: Saturday 29 December 2018

This was made known in a statement sent to Pulse by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday. This was made known in a statement sent to Pulse by the Socio-Economic ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Zamfara guards nab driver with 98 explosives

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/zamfara-guards-nab-driver-with-98-explosives/ar-AA20ZUrf
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Members of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards have arrested a commercial driver conveying 98 explosive devices, N13m, and three motorcycles allegedly en route to a bandits’ camp in Bindin ...

News Nigeria » Zamfara: Zamfara Govt shuts broadcast stations over violation of order

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/zamfara-govt-shuts-broadcast-stations-over-violation-of-order-2024072600014619716
Published on: Sunday 16 October 2022

Zamfara Government has ordered the shutting down of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Gusau and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)’s Pride FM for allegedly violating government ...