Zamfara State

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...

October 23, (THEWILL) - The Zamfara State Government has released some evidence against the immediate past administration in the state, led by Bello Matawalle, concerning the Gusau International (Cargo) Airport project. THEWILL had on Thursday, reported that the Zamfara State Government...

October 21, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s Minister of State For Defence and immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has denied allegations that he embezzled billions of naira from the State’s shuttered Cargo Airport before handing over to...

October 19, (THEWILL) - Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has accused the immediate past administration of Bello Matawalle, of embezzling billions of naira through the abandoned Zamfara Airport Cargo Project. THEWILL reports that Matawalle is currently the Minister of State...

September 26, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government is not negotiating with terrorists to secure the release of the abducted students of Federal University, Gusau, Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has said. THEWILL had on Monday, reported that the Zamfara State...