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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.

Trump's Military Threat Sparks Nigerian Political Divide

Former President Donald Trump's threat to deploy US military against bandits in Nigeria creates political storm as Rabiu Kwankwaso welcomes support while Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar remain conspicuously silent on national security crisis.

Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Gunmen

Armed assailants have kidnapped Kebbi State Deputy Speaker Muhammadu Buhari Aliero in a brazen attack, raising serious security concerns in Nigeria's northwest region.

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.

Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack

Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.

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.

Tinubu gives fresh instructions to Defence Chief

President Bola Tinubu has issued crucial new instructions to Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff during high-level security talks at Aso Rock. Get exclusive details on the latest strategic moves to combat national security threats.

Service Chiefs Present Security Blueprint to Senate

Nigeria's newly appointed service chiefs present comprehensive security plans during Senate confirmation, promising innovative approaches to combat terrorism, banditry, and other security threats facing the nation.

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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