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Fire destroys ₦15m warehouse in Gusau

A fire has razed a commercial warehouse, belonging to a local entrepreneur, Shafa’atu Sulaiman, in the Barakallahu area of Gusau, Zamfara State, resulting...

InsecurityTop Story

‎9 teavellers confirmed dead on Dansadau road, Zamfara

‎At least nine people were killed on Saturday, December 27, following a series of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts in the Maru Local...

InsecurityTop Story

Bandits deploy deadly IEDs, passengers feared dead in Toyota blast

A vehicle carrying passengers reportedly ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by bandits in Zamfara State on Friday, December 12, with...

Security

Zamfara Police foil attack, rescue 25 abducted women and children

The Zamfara State Police Command successfully foiled a bandit attack on Kuraje village in the Damba area of Gusau Local Government Area, rescuing...

Insecurity

Bandits kill 3, abduct 64 in renewed Zamfara attacks

Bandits killed at least three people and abducted a minimum of 64 others, including women and children, in two separate attacks in Zamfara...

Insecurity

Bandits ambush and murder prominent APC politician Umar Moriki in Zamfara

Umar Moriki, a prominent chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, was killed on Saturday by gunmen suspected to...

Top Story

One dead, six Injured in stampede at Defence Minister’s residence

A stampede at the Gusau residence of the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, in Zamfara State has resulted in one...

Public Health

Zamfara First Lady leads “Walk Away Cancer” campaign to promote early detection and awareness

The wife of Zamfara State Governor, Hajiya Huriyya Lawal, organized a cancer awareness walk in Gusau on Saturday to educate residents about early...