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Nigerian News

Zamfara APC youths laud Danfulani’s role in party’s victory during Kaura Namoda bye election

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

The Zamfara State APC Youth Forum has showered glowing commendations on Hon. Yazeed Danfulani for his outstanding leadership and strategic contributions that led to the resounding victory of the All …

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Politics

Zamfara first lady presents N50,000 grants to 500 vulnerable women

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The wife of Zamfara state governor, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, Tuesday distributed N50,000 cash grant to 500 vulnerable women under the Renewed Hope Initiative in partnership with the Tony Elumelu …

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Nigerian News

London trip:  Lawal shunned Kaura Namoda massacre victims, returned only for campaign – CSOs

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Blueprint

A coalition of civil society organisations has condemned Zamfara state Governor Dauda Lawal for abandoning victims of the Kaura Namoda massacre to attend a party in London. They CSOs alleged …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara: PDP mobilisers, 147 councillorship aspirants accuse Dauda Lawal of abandoning them

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Blueprint

Grassroots PDP members and 147 councillor aspirants from every ward in Zamfara state have accused the governor Dauda Lawal of “cold-blooded betrayal” and “politics of ingratitude”. Gathering in Gusau under …

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Security & Crime

Zamfara: Jimrawa residents launch protest, fault Lawal over insecurity

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

Residents of Jimrawa town in Kauran Namoda local government area of Zamfara state have staged a fresh protest in Gusau, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of neglecting the worsening security crisis …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara: Bello Turji releases 32 hostages, agrees to peace deal

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has released 32 kidnapped victims and agreed to halt attacks on farmers following a series of peace talks facilitated by Islamic clerics in Zamfara State. …

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Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: New Emir of Gusau emerges

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of the Gusau Emirate. The appointment follows the death …

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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: Another top Nigerian monarch d!es

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 - by Ikenna Okonkwo

Few weeks after the demise of Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, another top traditional ruler and Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, Dr. Ibrahim Bello, …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara parallel assembly accuses governor of abandoning his people 

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The factional leadership of the Zamfara state House of Assembly under Speaker Bashir Aliyu Gummi,  has condemned Governor Dauda Lawal, for allegedly abandoning his people amid rising insecurity in the …

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Nigerian News

Mada community protests rising banditry in Zamfara 

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

Hundreds of thousands of people in the communities of Mada district of Gusau local government in Zamfara state Wednesday stormed Government House in protest over incessant killings and kidnapping of …

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Security & Crime

Troops kill terrorists, recover weapons in Zamfara-Kebbi-Niger axis operation

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Admin I

The Nigerian Army said its troops of Operation FOREST SANITY III have killed several terrorists in a “fighting patrol” around Kebbi, Niger and Zamfara forests. The army disclosed this in a Facebook …

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Politics

Zamfara bye-election: Kurya emerges PDP flag bearer 

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Zamfara state, has conducted its state assembly primary election for Kaura Namoda South state constituency where Muhammad Lawal Kurya emerged as substantive candidate of …

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Nigerian News

Bye election: Kamisu emerges APC candidate in Zamfara 

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Zamfara State All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Hon. Kamilu Sa’idu as its candidate for the forthcoming 16 August, 2025 bye-election for Kaura Namoda North State Assembly election. His …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara NUJ elects new executive

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zamfara state council, Saturday, elected new executive members who will lead the affairs of the union for the next three years. The election which …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara to inject over N5bn UBEC/SUBEB 2024 counterpart fund

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

Zamfara state Governor Dauda Lawal has officially flagged off the contract notification award ceremony for local contractors involved in the UBEC/SUBEB 2024 Matching Grant Projects, representing a substantial investment of …

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Nigerian News

Education: School feeding programme begins in Zamfara to improve access, tackle poverty

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

In a landmark move to combat child hunger, boost school enrollment, and reduce the number of out-of-school children, Governor Dauda Lawal has officially launched the Zamfara State Pilot School Feeding …

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Nigerian News

FUGUS VC inducted fellow Nigerian society of biochemistry, molecular biology 

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Vice Chancellor, Federal University Gusau, Prof. M.G. Abubakar, has been inducted as a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB).  This was contained in a …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara first lady distributes cash grant to 100 women

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The wife of Zamfara state governor, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has distributed cash grant to 100 women under the unconditional women empowerment cash grant programme.  Launching the distribution of the …

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Nigerian News

Group faults Zamfara gov’s loan denial claims

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

Zamfara state Governor Dauda Lawal is under fire for allegedly misleading the public about his administration’s borrowing record, according to a statement by the Zamfara Concerns Citizens group. In a …

Group faults Zamfara gov’s loan denial claims Read More
Health

Zamfara government seeks traditional leaders’ support on primary healthcare service

June 21, 2025June 21, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, met with community leaders, including emirs, Friday, for the biannual primary healthcare performance review meeting in order to strengthen community participation and ownership or …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara: Emulate Lawal on infrastructure, Obasanjo urges governors 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Tuesday, described infrastructure as a yardstick of human, economic growth and development of any nation.  Chief Obasanjo stated this while commissioning Zanna Road along Government Reservation …

Zamfara: Emulate Lawal on infrastructure, Obasanjo urges governors  Read More
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Nigerian News

Obasanjo to commission project in Zamfara

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

A former President of the federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, is set to visit Zamfara state for the commissioning of significant projects executed by the current administration of …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara lawmaker offers N97m scholarship to 2,549 students 

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Sanusi Mohammed

A House of Representative Member representing  Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu, has Sunday released 97 million Naira for the payment of second phase of his scholarship program to students …

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Nigerian News

Zamfara APC threatens legal action against Gov Lawal’s spokesperson

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under its chairman, Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani, has threatened  to take legal action against Zamfara governor’s spokesperson, Mustapha Jafaru Kaura, …

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Politics

You are free to join APC, Matawalle tells Lawal

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Sanusi Muhammad

The Minister of State Defence, Hon. Bello Mohamed Matawalle, has asked Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, to stop sneaking behind the corner if he wanted to join the All Progressives …

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