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Army Reportedly Neutralises Four Terrorists, Arrests Three In Zamfara Operations, Recovers Weapons

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), Joint Task Force North West, have reportedly neutralised four terrorists and arrested three others during coordinated military operations across parts of Zamfara State, the Nigerian Army has said.See the Story

Tsafe Vice Chairman, 64 Others Regain Freedom After Bandits’ Deadly Ambush in Zamfara — Akelicious

The vice chairman of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State and 64 other abducted persons have regained their freedom after a deadly ambush by bandits in the area. The victims arrived safely in Tsafe on Tuesday, following intense efforts by security operatives and local stakeholders to secure their release. The ambush, which occurred on Jan. 20, left a trail of destruction in Danjibga village, where a fierce gun battle broke out between th…Zamfara · Zamfara Read Article

Nigerian Army jobs secured for 517 youths by Senator Yari - Media Talk Africa

Nigerian Senator Secures Army Jobs for 517 Youths Senator Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara West has facilitated the recruitment of 517 […]Read more at Media Talk AfricaZamfara · Zamfara Read Article

Nigeria: Court Sacks Abure, Recognises Esther Nenadi Leadership of Labour Party

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Justice Peter Lifu of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP).Supreme Court · Zamfara See the Story

Zamfara APC Crisis: Jaji Commends Yilwatda's Intervention

…Says no APC leader in Zamfara The member representing the Kaura-Namoda/Birnin Magaji constituency, Zamfara State, Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, for intervening for intervening on the e-registration crisis in Zamfara State. According to the Honourable House of Representatives member, some APC members in Zamfara... The post Zamfara APC Crisis: Jaji Commends Yilwa…Zamfara · Zamfara Read Article

Suspected terrorists attack security team escorting freed villagers in Zamfara

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Suspected terrorists on Monday attacked a joint security team escorting villagers who had recently regained their freedom in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Wednesday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama. According to the post, the attack occurred at about 7:30 p.m. along the Kunchin Kalgo–Danjibga road while the security team, which included the Chairman of Tsafe Local Government…Zamfara · Zamfara Read Article

Senate Probe Unmasks ‘Gold-for-Arms’ Trade in Zamfara as Primary Engine of Northern Banditry

ABUJA — A definitive Senate investigative report has exposed a sophisticated criminal economy in Nigeria’s North-West, revealing that illegal gold mining in Zamfara , Kaduna, and Katsina states is the primary source of funding for the region’s worsening banditry and mass abductions. The report, presented on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, details how illicit artisanal mining has […] The post Senate Probe Unmasks ‘Gold-for-Arms’ Trade in Zamfara as…Senate · Zamfara See the Story

FG Commissions N641m Emergency Road Project In Zamfara

The Federal Government on Tuesday commissioned the rehabilitated access road linking the newly commissioned Federal Secretariat in Gusau, Zamfara State. The project was executed by the Federal Ministry of Works through the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed’s administration. The rehabilitated road project which cost N641 million, is part of the ministry’s portfolio of 260 emergency and ecological road projects in the country. The Federa…Bola Tinubu · Gusau Read Article

Army Reportedly Neutralises Four Terrorists, Arrests Three In Zamfara Operations, Recovers Weapons

Kachalla Alti emerges as key bandit leader following brother’s death in Zamfara

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Kachalla Alti, the younger brother of the late Kachalla Dan Isihu, has emerged as a key figure within armed bandit networks operating in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, following the death of his brother during counter-banditry operations by Nigerian security forces. The development was contained in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, Kachalla Alti was previously a loyal associate of …Africa · Zamfara See the Story

APC Dismisses Claims of Governor Lawal's Defection Bid

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly refuted reports suggesting that Governor Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has written to the party expressing interest in defecting and joining the APC.In a statement issued by the state's APC Publicity Secretary, Mallam Yusuf Idris Gusau, the party described the circulating report—allegedly originating from "Tambarin Gusau" as entirely fabricated, mal…Zamfara · Zamfara See the Story

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