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POLICE CONFIRM SUSPECTED IED BLAST ON MAGAMI–DANSADAU ROAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the explosion of a suspected improvised explosive device along the Magami–Dansadau Road in Maru Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, DSP Yazid Abubakar, said
GOVERNOR CONDEMNS DEADLY LANDMINE BLAST IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Zamfara State Governor, Dr Dauda Lawal, has expressed deep sorrow over a landmine explosion planted by terrorists along the Mai Lamba–Mai Kogo road between Dansadau and Magami communities. The governor described
RIGHTS GROUP URGES NIGERIANS TO RESIST IMPUNITY IN GOVERNANCE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A civil rights organisation, the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED), has called on Nigerians to remain vigilant and resist what it describes as the growing
CDS, COAS FETE FRONTLINE TROOPS AT CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON IN SOKOTO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, alongside the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has hosted frontline troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA at a
COAS FLAGS OFF PHASE TWO OF BOLA AHMED TINUBU BARRACKS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shuaibu, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase Two of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks in Asokoro, Abuja, reinforcing the
NO CLOSED MARKETS OR ROADS IN ZAMFARA AS SECURITY IMPROVES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State Government says improved security has led to the reopening of all markets and the restoration of free movement on federal and state roads across the
PETROLEUM MINISTRY LAUNCHES ECM, GOES FULLY DIGITAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has launched its Enterprise Content Management (ECM) System, marking a major transition from paper-based operations to a fully digital workflow. The “Go Live” event in Abuja
SOKOTO, ZAMFARA CUSTOMS CONTROLLER PLEDGES TRADE-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The new Area Controller of the Nigeria Customs Service for Sokoto and Zamfara States, Aliyu Isa Ndako, has pledged to create a conducive environment for trade and investment in the region.
FRSC IMPOUNDS 150 VEHICLES FOR TRAFFIC OFFENCES ON KADUNA–KANO ROAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Road Safety Corps has impounded over 150 vehicles, including trucks, along the Kaduna, Zaria, Kano highway for various traffic violations. Offending drivers were immediately prosecuted by
NOTORIOUS BANDIT LEADER GAYAMA BUSTED IN BENUE-TARABA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Troops from Forward Operating Base Wukari in Taraba have arrested Fidelis Gayama, a feared bandit behind kidnappings and robberies along the Benue–Taraba axis. The arrest, conducted on 21 December 2025 at