Tag: zamfara

The governor received the award at the NASSCO stakeholder engagement with local government chairmen held in the Transcorp Congress Hall, ...

The terrorists wanted to take over the town while trading activities were ongoing in the popular weekly market.

The governor emphasised this during the All Progressives Congress (APC) Zamfara State congress on Saturday at the Trade Fair ground ...

Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the withdrawal of troops stationed in the community for several years created immediate anxiety, with ...

The defection comes just three weeks after he joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on 8 April.

Mr Marafa thought he would be joining a party capable of challenging the ruling APC in the state.

Worshippers were attacked during Easter services in Benue, Plateau and Kaduna. In Ngoshe and other North-east communities, violence struck shortly ...

APC said the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for all elective positions remain open to all aspiring party members ...

The President reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to improved troop presence and support to ensure a peaceful Zamfara.

The terrorists invaded the community few hours after soldiers attacked their hideout.

The protesters, who thronged the commission’s office with placards and a formal petition, called on INEC to comply with subsisting ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) was in Zamfara on an official visit to the Governor and the Fansan Yamma ...

Are Nigerian citizens in the US and at home guided by any travel advisory for their safety when visiting the ...

“As part of the deliberation of the 65th Council of the present administration, issues related to education, health, work, and ...

The security situation in western Zamfara has deteriorated in the last few weeks.

Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the bandits stormed the community late Tuesday, specifically targeting the local security outpost and the ...

Mr Marafa, a former senator, has been engaged in a supremacy battle with leaders of Zamfara State APC leaders.

The groups said the country is “on the brink of collapse” amid rising insecurity, widening inequality and declining public confidence ...

Mr Dikko is a seasoned civil engineer and oil and gas professional with expertise in project management, public procurement and ...

Residents also told PREMIUM TIMES that the attackers raided several neighbouring settlements, causing an exodus of displaced people seeking safety.

The International Magazine's 10th annual lecture and award was held on Thursday at the Grands Hall of King's College, London, ...

The lawmakers cited internal crises, uncertainty and irreconcilable differences ahead of the next election cycle as reasons for defecting from ...

The workshop organised by the Centre for Resilient Business and Society is scheduled for 30 and 31 March 2026, at ...

“NYSC relocates camps in Kwara, Kaduna and other high-risk states, providing military escorts and medical coverage for corps members,” the ...

Three former governors of Zamfara State, including Abdulaziz Yari, Muhammad Bello Matawalle, and Mahmuda Shinkafi, attended the event.