Zamfara State

June 17, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits, have reportedly kidnapped an unspecified number of residents of Zurmi village in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. THEWILL reports that the bandits invaded the village on Thursday and kidnapped...

June 15, (THEWILL) – The Zamfara State Police Command has called for calm over the recent video circulating on social media, that allegedly threatens to attack Churches in the state. The State Police boss, CP Ayuba Elkanah, made the call...

May 31, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits, have reportedly killed over 25 members of the local vigilantes, otherwise known as Yan Sakai, in a gunfight near Gidan Dan Inna community in Auki district, Bungudu Local Government Area...

May 18, (THEWILL) - Chairman of Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Retired Colonel Bala Mande, has been suspended for anti-party activities. The state working committee of the party, said Mande's suspension will continue until the conclusion...

May 08, (THEWILL) – At least 48 persons have been reportedly killed in a deadly attack by armed bandits in three communities of Zamfara State. The Sole Administrator of Bakura Local Government, Aminu Suleiman, who confirmed the incident, listed the...

May 03, (THEWILL) - The offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has been gutted by fire. Local sources said the fire started at about 9pm on Monday and razed...

April 18, (THEWILL) – A terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State, Nasanda, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the state government to pay him N30 million as compensation for the alleged killing of his wife and two relations. He threatened to...

April 13, (THEWILL) – At least five students of the College of Health Science and Technology, Tsafe, Zamfara State, have been abducted by bandits, who invaded a residential area around the institution. The incident, THEWILL learnt, happened in the early...

April 04, (THEWILL) – Adam Mamman Tsafe, son of retired DIG, Ibrahim Mamman Tsafe and Zamfara Commissioner of Security and Home Affairs, has been shot dead by rampaging terrorists. According to Daily Trust, Tsafe was killed Sunday night, alongside three...

March 21, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be bandits, have killed 37 people and kidnapped 62 in Bungudu and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas in Zamfara State. THEWILL gathered that 17 people were killed in two villages of Juyi and Doruwa in...