Tag: Zamfara State
MSF launches emergency measles vaccination campaign in Zurmi, Zamfara State
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in collaboration with Zamfara state Ministry of Health and Zurmi Local Government Area (LGA) has launched an emergency measles vaccination...
Explosion rocks Zamfara market, kills five persons, injures many others
At least five people have been confirmed dead, and many others injured following a gunpowder explosion at the Talata Mafara market in Zamfara State...
Zamfara verifies workforce, uncovers 2,363 ghost workers, saves over N200m monthly
The Zamfara State Government has uncovered 2,363 ghost workers following the just concluded verification exercise for civil and public servants in the state.
A committee...
Fire kills 17 students at Almajiri school in Zamfara
No fewer than 17 students of an Almajiri school have lost their lives in a fire outbreak that razed their school in Kauran Namoda,...
DSS arrests suspected notorious gunrunner in Zamfara
The Department of State Services, DSS, has facilitated the arrest of a suspected fleeing gunrunner tracked from Niger Republic to Zamfara State.
The suspect was...
Zamfara govt says civilians were killed during air strike by NAF
The Zamfara state government has countered the claim by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) that there was no credible evidence to support reports that...
Another mishap: 16 civilians killed as NAF bombs Zamfara bandits
No fewer than 16 vigilantes were reportedly killed in an airstrike in Kakindawa village, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
An indigene of the...
Gunmen abduct 46 in Zamfara community
No fewer than 46 people, including women and children, were reportedly kidnapped during a raid on Gana town in Zamfara State.
According to Reuters, residents...
Terrorism: Troops arrest female logistics supplier in Zamfara
The troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have apprehended a 25-year-old suspected female ammunition courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu, in...
FG says troops have neutralised Lakurawa terrorist group
The former Governor of Zamfara State said that troops had annihilated the terrorist gangs, destroyed their camps, and recovered arms and ammunition from them
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