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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.

Southern Kaduna Senator defects from PDP to APC

In a dramatic political shift, Senator Sunday Katung representing Southern Kaduna has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, citing national interest and progressive governance.

Kaduna Governor Unveils Development Plan at Dubai Summit

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani presents ambitious development roadmap at World Economic Forum in Dubai, showcasing investment opportunities and infrastructure projects that position Kaduna as Nigeria's next economic powerhouse.

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.

APC Gains Majority in Zamfara State Assembly

Zamfara State witnesses significant political realignment as APC gains control of the State Assembly following defections from opposition parties, reshaping the state's governance landscape.

Bandits Kill Cleric, Abduct 20 in Kaduna Church Raid

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed a church in Kaduna State, killing a cleric and abducting at least 20 worshippers during Sunday service. The attack has left the community in panic as security forces launch search operations.

Anglican Priest and Wife Kidnapped in Kaduna

Gunmen stormed Maraban Rido community in Kaduna, kidnapping Venerable Emmanuel Dzigga and his wife. Security forces have launched search operations amid growing security concerns.

Zamfara Assembly Member Defects from PDP to APC

In a significant political realignment, Zamfara State Assembly member Hon. Yusuf Muhammad and several PDP officials have officially defected to the ruling APC, citing governance concerns and party leadership issues.

Zamfara Gov Meets Tinubu Amid PDP Collapse

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal makes emergency visit to President Tinubu amid mass defection of PDP members to APC, signaling potential collapse of opposition in the state.

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