Zamfara State Police Commissioner Ahmed Mohammed Bello confirms over 50 bandits neutralized and two officers killed in a recent highway operation. He outlines new security strategies, including road closures and farmer protection units.
Bandits have abducted Maigana Lauwali Sani, Head of Pharmacy at General Hospital Nasarawa, while traveling on the Gusau–Anka Road in Zamfara State. The incident occurred on April 15, 2026, near a known flashpoint for armed attacks.
Gunmen on motorcycles killed over 21 villagers and abducted scores in Zamfara, while police neutralized 11 bandits in a separate attack that left five dead, including two officers.
Nigerian military forces eliminated 60 bandits, including the son of wanted leader Alhaji Ado Allero, in a coordinated ground and air offensive in Zamfara State. The operation targeted key commanders and disrupted bandit networks across the North-West reg
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Gunmen on motorcycles killed over 21 villagers and abducted scores in a Zamfara community, with residents calling for urgent security deployment.
Calls intensify for Dr. Sanusi Turaki Bala Maituta to declare his 2027 governorship ambition in Zamfara State, with stakeholders positioning him as a potential game-changer amid political realignments.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara earns accolades for policy reforms but faces fierce intra-party rivalry in the APC, with security challenges and fragmented politics threatening his second-term ambitions ahead of the 2027 elections.
Nigerian military forces have eliminated over 30 bandits in Zamfara State, including two high-profile kingpins, Kachalla Illiya Sarki and Dogo, during a clash in Tsafe LGA. The operation followed an attack on Civilian Joint Task Force members, with securi
Nigerian military forces have neutralized several terrorists, including the son of a notorious bandit leader, during a major operation in Zamfara State. The raid targeted Ado Alero's camp in Tsafe Local Government Area on April 4, 2026.
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Nigerian troops neutralized 65 terrorists, including Kachalla Iliya Sarki, son of wanted bandit leader Ado Allero, in a major Zamfara operation. The seven-hour battle saw heavy casualties and marks a setback for banditry in the North-West.
The Zamfara State chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council has suspended its state elections following a crisis that escalated into physical confrontations among members over alleged unconstitutional conduct and unresolved disputes.
Brigadier General Lawal Bature Mohammed (rtd), former commander of Zamfara Community Protection Guards, has passed away after surviving a bandit ambush last year. He was receiving medical treatment abroad.
A northern political group praises the reconciliation between Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal and predecessor Bello Matawalle, calling it a stabilising factor for the APC ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Zamfara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has congratulated Governor Dauda Lawal on joining the APC, citing it as a boost for economic growth and political stability in the state.
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Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle has welcomed Governor Dauda Lawal's defection from PDP to APC, pledging collaboration on development and security in Zamfara ahead of the 2027 elections.
Zamfara State Police Command, in collaboration with military forces, successfully repelled an armed bandit assault targeting worshippers during Isha'i prayers in Ruwan Dorowa District. The joint security team engaged the attackers in a fierce gun duel, fo
Armed bandits killed at least 50 residents and abducted women and children in an overnight raid on Tungan Dutse, Zamfara State. Local officials confirm the death toll as security concerns escalate in northwestern Nigeria.
Zamfara APC dismisses claims that notorious bandit Bello Turji obtained a party membership card, labeling the document a crude forgery with multiple errors.
Concerned Nigerians coalition commends Tinubu's security actions in Zamfara but urges international pressure, including Trump sanctions, to address humanitarian catastrophe.
