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Zamfara governor distributes fertilizers to boost dry-season farming

The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, launched a distribution program for fertilizers and farming equipment to support dry-season farming in the state.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:08 UTC
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National & Local

IED explosion rocks Zamfara highway, trailer damaged

An IED explosion on the Gusau–Funtua highway in Zamfara State damaged a trailer but resulted in no casualties, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:21 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: 'Disease Hits Bandits' Camps in Niger, Zamfara'

A disease outbreak in Niger and Zamfara states is significantly impacting bandits' camps, exacerbating their living conditions and operational capabilities.

Feb 23 β€’ 18:44 UTC
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National & Local

AU condemns Zamfara killings, demands release of abducted women, children

The African Union has condemned the killing of over 50 civilians and the abduction of women and children in Zamfara State, Nigeria, during terrorist attacks.

Feb 23 β€’ 06:43 UTC
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National & Local

ICPC tracks 4.61 billion Naira FG projects in Zamfara

The ICPC reports tracking 35 Federal Government projects worth 4.61 billion Naira in Zamfara to ensure proper implementation and completion.

Feb 21 β€’ 16:56 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: at least 38 people killed in a village in the northwest by armed men

At least 38 people were killed by armed men in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in northwestern Nigeria's Zamfara state.

Feb 21 β€’ 12:51 UTC
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National & Local

At least 38 killed in attack in Nigeria

At least 38 people were killed by armed men in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Nigeria's Zamfara state.

Feb 21 β€’ 12:36 UTC
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National & Local

Night of terror in Zamfara

Zamfara State mourns the loss of at least 50 residents killed by armed bandits in a horrific attack on Dutsin Dan Ajiya village.

Feb 21 β€’ 00:11 UTC
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World

Nigeria: Armed men killed at least 50 people, abducted women and children in Zamfara state

At least 50 people were killed and many women and children were abducted during an attack by armed men on a village in Zamfara state, northwestern Nigeria.

Feb 20 β€’ 19:49 UTC
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National & Local

Ramadan: Zamfara governor approves early payment of February salaries, pensions

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has approved the early payment of February salaries and pensions to assist civil servants and pensioners in preparing for Ramadan.

Feb 17 β€’ 09:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Zamfara Moves to Curb Illegal Drugs Sales, Unveils Multi-Agency Roadmap

The Zamfara State Government has initiated a multi-agency strategy to combat the illegal sale of medicines, which poses significant health risks.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Zamfara Subeb Inaugurates Anti-Corruption, Transparency Unit (Actu)

The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board has launched its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit to enhance ethical standards and accountability in education administration.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:46 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: Gov. Lawal Trains Zamfara LG Officials On Innovative Governance

Governor Dauda Lawal has initiated a three-day workshop for local government officials in Zamfara State to improve governance practices.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:37 UTC
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National & Local

Zamfara varsity gets new VC

Prof. Tukur Adamu has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Gusau, in Zamfara State, Nigeria.

Feb 10 β€’ 15:59 UTC
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National & Local

2027: Zamfara APC denies adopting Matawalle’s challenger as gov candidate

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of endorsing former gubernatorial candidate Muktar Idris for the 2027 election amid widespread speculation.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:06 UTC
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National & Local

No private meeting between Atiku, Yari, aide clarifies

Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clarified that he did not hold a private meeting with former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, despite media reports suggesting otherwise.

Feb 3 β€’ 17:46 UTC
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National & Local

Education minister unveils modern library at Zamfara varsity

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, inaugurated a modern library at the Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State, which was completed under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund's 2025 Annual Intervention.

Feb 3 β€’ 17:32 UTC
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2027: Zamfara APC, PDP crises open door for smaller parties

Internal disputes within Zamfara State’s major political parties, the APC and PDP, are creating opportunities for smaller parties in the lead-up to the 2027 gubernatorial elections.

Feb 3 β€’ 00:11 UTC

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