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News Nigeria Zamfara: Niger: Trouble in the neighbourhood

Published on: Monday 31 July 2023
Niger: Trouble in the neighbourhood
News source: https://businessday.ng/opinion/article/niger-trouble-in-the-neighbourhood/

Niger Republic is Nigeria's next-door neighbour. She is not the best neighbour Nigeria would desire but, as a sovereign nation, we have no control over ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: New Police Commissioner assumes duty in Zamfara

Published on: Tuesday 02 May 2023
New Police Commissioner assumes duty in Zamfara
News source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/05/02/new-police-commissioner-assumes-duty-in-zamfara/

The newly deployed Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Bunu has assumed office as the new police boss in the state. DAILY POST reports that Bunu inspected the State Police Command ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: 792 abducted in first quarter

Published on: Tuesday 02 May 2023
792 abducted in first quarter
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/other/792-abducted-in-first-quarter/ar-AA1aF3Oo

Despite security measures put in place by the Federal Government, GIFT HABIB, with data from Nigeria Security Report by Beacon Inte,\xa0 writes that 792 abductions were recorded from January to March this yearGlobally, Nigeria has been regarded as one of the high-risk countries for an expatriate to work due to the spate of kidnapping incidents.The practice of kidnapping, banditry or abduction has continued to evolve among the bandits and...

News Nigeria Zamfara: ANALYSIS: Challenges ahead of in-coming governor of Zamfara

Published on: Saturday 22 April 2023
ANALYSIS: Challenges ahead of in-coming governor of Zamfara
News source: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/594684-analysis-challenges-ahead-of-in-coming-governor-of-zamfara.html

UNESCO said Nigeria had a total of 20 million ... an organization that analyses financial and economic issues in Zamfara state, Fauzadeen Mahmoud, said the state’s debt profile is alarming ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Nigeria: Challenges Ahead of Incoming Governor of Zamfara

Published on: Saturday 22 April 2023
Nigeria: Challenges Ahead of Incoming Governor of Zamfara
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202304240041.html

UNESCO said Nigeria had a total of 20 million ... an organization that analyses financial and economic issues in Zamfara state, Fauzadeen Mahmoud, said the state's debt profile is alarming ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Obi laments Benue, Zamfara killings

Published on: Sunday 09 April 2023
Obi laments Benue, Zamfara killings
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/obi-laments-benue-zamfara-killings/

Peter Obi, has expressed his sadness over the killings in Benue and Zamfara states in the past two weeks, saying the loss of lives has again put a dent on the fight against insecurity by the President ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Gunmen kidnap 80, including children, in northwest Nigeria

Published on: Friday 07 April 2023
Gunmen kidnap 80, including children, in northwest Nigeria
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/gunmen-kidnap-80-including-children-in-northwest-nigeria/ar-AA19CdEl

By Ardo Hazzad BAUCHI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen abducted at least 80 people, mostly women and children, in Nigeria's Zamfara state, a hotspot for kidnappings for ransom by armed gangs targeting remote villages, residents said on Saturday. Gangs of armed men have attacked hundreds of local communities across northwestern Nigeria in recent years, while Islamist militants continue to stage

News Nigeria Zamfara: PDP’s Bilbis pips Kabiru Marafa to Zamfara central senatorial seat

Published on: Sunday 16 April 2023
PDP’s Bilbis pips Kabiru Marafa to Zamfara central senatorial seat
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/pdps-bilbis-pips-kabiru-marafa-to-zamfara-central-senatorial-seat/

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Ikra Bilbis of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Zamfara Central Senatorial election. The Returning ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Train attack, oil discovery, nine other major stories in Northern Nigeria in 2022

Published on: Thursday 29 December 2022
Train attack, oil discovery, nine other major stories in Northern Nigeria in 2022
News source: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/572974-train-attack-oil-discovery-nine-other-major-stories-in-northern-nigeria-in-2022.html

The State Security Service insisted Mr Mamu had questions to answer after various "exhibits" were discovered during a search...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Appeal court reinstates Dauda Lawal-Dare as Zamfara PDP guber candidate

Published on: Friday 06 January 2023
Appeal court reinstates Dauda Lawal-Dare as Zamfara PDP guber candidate
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/appeal-court-reinstates-dauda-lawal-dare-as-zamfara-pdp-guber-candidate/

The Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday reinstated Dauda Lawal-Dare as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming general elections in Zamfara ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: 2023: We are optimistic PDP will win election in Zamfara, says party state chairman

Published on: Friday 06 January 2023
2023: We are optimistic PDP will win election in Zamfara, says party state chairman
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/2023-we-are-optimistic-pdp-will-win-election-in-zamfara-says-party-state-chairman/ar-AA164Xru

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has said that they are optimistic about winning the 2023 elections in the state. Addressing newsmen on Saturday in Gusau, the state capital over the recent reaffirmed of Governorship candidate Dr Dauda Lawal Dare, the state PDP chairman Alhaji Muktar Mohammed Lugga assured that their party will win the 2023 election in the state. “We are optimistic, our party PDP will win the election God...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Suspected bandits kill Chinese national in Zamfara

Published on: Thursday 22 December 2022
Suspected bandits kill Chinese national in Zamfara
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/suspected-bandits-kill-chinese-national-in-zamfara/

Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Thursday killed a Chinese national in Maradun local government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad Shehu, confirmed the ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: NNPP’s senatorial, Reps candidates, others join APC in Zamfara

Published on: Monday 26 December 2022
NNPP’s senatorial, Reps candidates, others join APC in Zamfara
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/nnpps-senatorial-reps-candidates-others-join-apc-in-zamfara/

The New Nigerians Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate in Zamfara North Senatorial District, Ibrahim Shinkafi, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Dahiru Marafa, the media assistant ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Fact-checking preparation for cashless financial system

Published on: Friday 16 December 2022
Fact-checking preparation for cashless financial system
News source: https://punchng.com/fact-checking-preparation-for-cashless-financial-system/

The Central Bank of Nigeria has begun aggressive oversight to promote a cashless financial system in Nigeria riding on its recent policy thrusts like the rollout of the digital currency – eNaira, the ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: DBN: Five years of impactful partnership with Nigeria’s MSMEs

Published on: Tuesday 27 December 2022
DBN: Five years of impactful partnership with Nigeria’s MSMEs
News source: https://businessday.ng/backpage/article/dbn-five-years-of-impactful-partnership-with-nigerias-msmes/

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), the country’s foremost wholesale development finance institution is five. In those five years, the bank has ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Groups using stolen funds to buy forms for politicians – TI

Published on: Saturday 30 April 2022
Groups using stolen funds to buy forms for politicians – TI
News source: https://punchng.com/groups-using-stolen-funds-to-buy-forms-for-politicians-ti/

Transparency International in Nigeria has raised the alarm over the ... former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari; Mallam Salihu Mustapha and 37-year-old Muhammed Etsu.

News Nigeria Zamfara: 14 LGA chairmen in Zamfara seek to be joined in suit challenging Matawalle’s defection to APC

Published on: Friday 29 April 2022
14 LGA chairmen in Zamfara seek to be joined in suit challenging Matawalle’s defection to APC
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/14-lga-chairmen-in-zamfara-seek-to-be-joined-in-suit-challenging-matawalles-defection-to-apc/

The chairmen of 14 local government areas in Zamfara State on Friday urged the Federal High ... Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data comes at huge financial costs. As a media platform, we hold ...

News Nigeria Zamfara: Zamfara dethrones two Emirs, one district head for allegedly aiding banditry

Published on: Wednesday 27 April 2022
Zamfara dethrones two Emirs, one district head for allegedly aiding banditry
News source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/zamfara-dethrones-two-emirs-one-district-head-for-allegedly-aiding-banditry/

The Zamfara State government has dethroned two traditional rulers ... Balanced, fearless journalism driven by data comes at huge financial costs. As a media platform, we hold leadership accountable ...