Zamfara State

June 01, (THEWILL) - A group, Zamfara Progressive Movement for Peace and Development (ZAPPDE), has scored the government of Dauda Lawal low in the areas of security and human capital development in the state. The group, which lamented the...

April 26, (THEWILL) - At least four persons have been reported killed and six others abducted, following a simultaneous attacks on Zurmi and Maru local government arears of Zamfara State, by rampaging bandits. The bandits had besieged Zurmi...

February 28, (THEWILL) - The troops of the Joint Task Force, North West Operation, HADARIN DAJI (OPHD), have recorded another success against the terrorists, in continuation with the dry season clearance operations in its Areas of Responsibility in...

February 19, (THEWILL) - Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the divisional headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force in Zurmi town, the headquarters of the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An indigene of the town, Babangida...

February 13, (THEWILL) - At least about forty persons have been abducted and four others including two policemen killed by bandits, who attacked Kasuwa-Daji Town, in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Residents told newsmen that the bandits invaded...

December 20, (THEWILL) - Lagos played host to a spectacular celebration of life as Dr. Bisi Onasanya, a distinguished banker and the Chairman of The Address Homes, bid a grand farewell to his mother, Mrs. Selimot Olaleye Elizabeth Onasanya...

November 20, (THEWILL) - A mobile policeman attached to the Maru Police Division has been killed in an attack on the Ruwandoruwa community of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State by armed bandits. The bandits also abducted 15 persons,...

November 16, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has sacked Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara and declared the March governorship election in the state as inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Lawal winner of the election,...

November 02, (THEWILL) - A former member of the House of Representatives in Zamfara State, Kabiru Classic Yahaya, has been shot by gunmen. THEWILL reports that the former lawmaker, who represented Talata Mafara/Anka Federal Constituency of Zamfara in the...

October 28, (THEWILL) - The Coalition of Arewa Media Activists(COAMA) has condemned the "persistent' insecurity in Zamfara State, describing the situation as "deeply distressing." This is contained in a Communique issued to newsmen on Saturday at the end of the...