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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.

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.

PDP Crisis May Force Two Governors Out of Party

The Peoples Democratic Party faces explosive showdown as rival factions plan conflicting meetings. Two governors risk expulsion amid deepening internal crisis. Read latest developments.

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.

APC Chieftain Killed by Gunmen in Zamfara

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for details.

Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP

Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.

Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.

Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara

A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.

Security Forces Intercept Gunrunner in Zamfara

Nigerian security forces have intercepted a major gunrunner in Zamfara State, recovering sophisticated weapons destined for terrorist groups in a significant blow to bandit operations.

PDP slams Zamfara APC's early Tinubu endorsement

Nigeria's main opposition party PDP has strongly condemned Zamfara State APC's premature endorsement of President Bola Tinubu for second term, labeling the move as undemocratic and disrespectful to Nigerian voters.

Zamfara Governor Appoints Two New Aides

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has strengthened his administration with the appointment of two new senior aides, signaling fresh strategic direction for the northwestern state.

Osun 2026: PDP, APC Clash Over Party Crisis

Political tension escalates in Osun State as PDP and APC trade accusations over internal party crisis ahead of 2026 governorship election. Get the latest on the brewing political storm.

Court Sacks Zamfara Rep for Defecting to APC

In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.

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