A notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji, was eliminated by a rival faction in Kwanar Nasiru, east of Mada town in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident, which took place on Sunday, October 13, 2024, marks a significant development in the ongoing fight against banditry in …
Read More »Zamfara State Government Threatens Demolition of Communities Harbouring Bandits
The Zamfara State Government has issued a stern warning to communities allegedly providing shelter to bandits, threatening to demolish such areas. This follows the recent ambush and killing of nine Community Protection Guards (CPG) by bandits along the Tsafe-Funtua road in the community. Deputy Governor, Malam Mani Mummuni, made this …
Read More »Kidnapped Zamfara University Students and Staff Regain Freedom After Seven Months in Captivity
After spending seven months in captivity, students and staff members of Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State have finally regained their freedom and returned to their various homes. The victims were abducted by bandits during a violent attack in the Gusau area in February 2024. Their release, which was confirmed …
Read More »Four Children Dead, 12 Hospitalized as Another Boat Capsizes in Zamfara
Tragedy struck in Zamfara State once again as a boat carrying 46 passengers, mostly children, capsized in Mashayar Garba Rogo, Bukkuyum Local Government area Zamfara State, Nigeria, on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. The incident, which occurred just days after a similar mishap in Gummi Local Government claimed over 30 lives, …
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