Nigeria News » Zamfara News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Zamfara governor opposes new states, cites financial challenges facing existing government
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal urged the Federal Government to pause new state creation, citing financial strains and calling for stronger existing states.
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Tinubu Blames Opposition, Past Governments for Nigeria’s Economic Hardship
President Tinubu says years of poor management by past administrations and opposition figures fuelled Nigeria’s hunger and poverty crisis as campaign begins.
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Northern Nigeria's Tech Turn - Solar, Biotech and Digital Innovation Can Drive the Change
Northern Nigeria's quiet tech awakening has already begun.Northern Nigeria's opportunity lies in combining its agricultural strength, scientific capabilities, solar potential and youthful population ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Zamfara Women Celebrate Shinkafi Over NSEG Fellowship
We are women, and we are very proud of her,” the group said, adding that the SMDF had introduced several initiatives in 2026 under Shinkafi’s leadership.
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: ‘Zamfara creates conducive business environment for all’
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Commerce, Industries and Tourism, Tasi’u Musa Shinkafi, assured the Non-Indigene Community in the state of his ministry’s readiness to support genuine investors and ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Nigeria resumes mining in Zamfara state on improved security
LAGOS, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Nigeria has lifted a ban on mining exploration in the northwestern state of Zamfara after a five-year suspension, the mining minister said, citing improved security. Mining ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: On rising poverty, insecurity, and Nigeria’s 2027 elections
In the heat of campaigns in Nigeria towards the 2027 general elections, it is quite apposite to explore some kind ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Zamfara Empowers 300 Youths With Skills, Starter Packs
The Zamfara State Government has graduated 300 indigenes trained under the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), with each beneficiary receiving a starter pack to establish a ...
News Nigeria » Zamfara » Economy: Customs intercepts N721.9m Contraband in Sokoto, Zamfara
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command, has recorded a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling campaign, intercepting contraband goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N721.9 ...