Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism
Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.
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Tinubu declares security emergency, supports state police
President Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency, orders mass recruitment into security forces and supports state police establishment. Southern governors unite on decentralized security approach.
NMFAC Protests at NASS Over 253 Abducted Pupils
Nigerian Movement for Actionable Change storms National Assembly, demands immediate release of 253 abducted pupils and declaration of state of emergency on insecurity.
Tinubu Calls for State Police Constitutional Amendment
President Tinubu asks National Assembly to review constitution for state police establishment amid security emergency. Details on new security measures and kidnap victims.
Zamfara FRSC impounds 146 vehicles, arrests 22 drivers
FRSC in Zamfara impounds 146 overloaded vehicles and arrests 22 drivers for bribery attempts in a major crackdown. Sector Commander warns motorists to comply with traffic laws for safety.
Zamfara Enhances Security to Keep Schools Open
Zamfara State government has unveiled new security measures to protect schools from bandit attacks, ensuring classes continue. Learn how they plan to safeguard education.
Zamfara Govt Rejects School Closures Over Insecurity
Zamfara State Government pledges not to shut schools despite kidnappings in the North. New security measures are in place to protect students and ensure academic continuity.
Zamfara Keeps Schools Open Amid Kidnapping Wave
Zamfara State Government refuses to shut schools despite northern Nigeria's student abduction crisis. Commissioner reveals security measures to protect students while maintaining education.
8 Farmers Abducted by Bandits in Kebbi Attack
Gunmen suspected from Zamfara kidnapped eight farmers in Kebbi's Gandun Wasagu. One victim shot, now hospitalized. Security forces in pursuit. #SecurityCrisis
Kebbi APC Youths Accuse Zamfara PDP of Sabotage
Kebbi APC Youth Forum demands security probe into Zamfara PDP's comments on kidnapped Maga students. Read the latest on the rescue mission and political tensions.
Police rescue 25 abducted in Zamfara
Zamfara Police Command, in a joint operation, successfully rescued 25 women and children abducted by bandits in Kuraje village. All victims are safe and reunited with families. Read the full story of the heroic rescue.
Police Rescue 25 Abducted Women, Children in Zamfara
Zamfara police and community guards rescue 25 women and children kidnapped by bandits from Kuraje village. Joint operation succeeds amid growing security concerns in northern Nigeria.
Police rescue 25 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
Zamfara State Police, in a coordinated operation, successfully rescued 25 kidnapped women and children from bandits in Kuraje village. All victims are safe and reunited with families.
Atiku Demands Security Emergency After Niger Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger state. President Tinubu cancels foreign trips amid crisis.
Atiku Demands Emergency Over Insecurity in Nigeria
Former VP Atiku calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's School in Papiri. Read his urgent plea for action.
Zamfara First Lady Flags Off Immunisation Campaign
Hajiya Hurriya Dauda Lawal, Zamfara's First Lady, launches a major advocacy campaign for routine immunisation, urging mothers to protect their children from preventable diseases.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday Over Northern Violence
The Obong of Calabar cancels birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states. A powerful gesture of national unity.
Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links
Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.
Zamfara Plans Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans
Zamfara State prepares for mass wedding of 200 orphans on November 23, 2025. The Zakkat Board confirms arrangements complete for this charitable gesture. Read details.
Zamfara Zakkat Board to Wed 200 Orphans
Zamfara State Zakkat Board prepares mass wedding for 200 orphans on November 23, 2025, plus business grants for women entrepreneurs and debt relief programs across the state.
Lagos Commends HEI for Emergency Care Strengthening
Lagos State celebrates Health Emergency Initiative's decade of strengthening emergency care, training 149,000 first responders and supporting 50,000 patients across 16 states.
Zamfara Gov Joins Tinubu for G20 Summit
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has been selected to accompany President Bola Tinubu to the G20 Summit in South Africa. The delegation includes six other governors for high-level global talks on trade, climate, and AI.
Zamfara Opens Sexual Assault Centre, Governor for G20
Zamfara State reinforces commitment to combating gender-based violence with new Sexual Assault Referral Centre while Governor Lawal joins President Tinubu's delegation to G20 summit in South Africa.
Zamfara launches child nutrition, protection plans
Zamfara State, with UNICEF, launches a 5-year child nutrition strategy and alternative childcare guidelines to protect vulnerable children and combat gender-based violence.
Zamfara APC warns members against anti-party acts
Zamfara APC issues stern warning against anti-party activities, dismissing a lawsuit from Shinkafi members as baseless. Learn about the party's stance on unity.
Obi: Kebbi, Zamfara attacks are unacceptable
Peter Obi condemns the devastating attacks in Kebbi and Zamfara, urging government action to rescue abducted students and overhaul security. Nigeria must not accept this violence.
Tinubu Praises Troops, Orders Final Bandit Clearance
President Tinubu, via Defence Minister Matawalle, commends troops in Zamfara for their courage and gains against bandits. He urges a final clearance of remnants with full federal support.
Tinubu's Message to Troops: Eliminate Bandit Remnants
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle delivers President Tinubu's strong message to Nigerian troops in Zamfara, urging complete elimination of bandits. Read full details.
Zamfara Bandits Kill 3, Kidnap 64 After Minister Visit
Armed bandits killed 3 people and kidnapped 64 residents in Zamfara's Tsafe LGA just one day after Defense Minister visited. Children and women among abductees in latest security crisis.
Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement
Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.
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