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From Aliyu Buhari Gusau In a continued effort to dismantle terrorist Strongholds and restore peace, troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have executed a series of coordinated clearance operations targeting identified terrorist enclaves, in Zamfara State. In a Press Statement Signed by the Spokesperson of Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lieutenant Colonel, Aliyu Danja issued to the Journalists in Gusau. According to the Statement, the operations, launched in the early hours of 4 May 2026, covered critical locations, including Maikwanuga village (Talata Mafara LGA), Aljumma, Gidan Dawa, Magami Didi and Tungar Magaji villages (Maradun LGA). Statement noted that, During the advance, troops engaged terrorists in Tungar Magaji with overwhelming firepower, neutralizing 2  terrorists and forcing others to flee in disarray. Statement added that, troops conducted a thorough search of the area, recovering one AK-47 rifle  with 30 rounds loaded magazine and on...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Zamfara Sate Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Muhammad Bello Engages Stakeholders in Anka and Bukkuyum local government areas, Seeks Collaborative approach to Security in the State In a Press Statement signed by the Spokesperson of Police Command  DSP Yazid Abubakar, ANIPR, and made available to the Journalists in Gusau. According the DSP Yazid Abubakar, ANIPR, The interactive engagement provided a platform for meaningful dialogue between the Police and the communities.  Yazid Abubakar said, the Commissioner sensitized participants on critical security issues, emphasizing the need for vigilance, prompt information sharing, and a collective approach to addressing crime and criminality. CP Bello stressed that effective policing cannot be achieved without the active support and cooperation of the public.  He therefore urged residents to remain law-abiding, report suspicious activities promptly, and refrain from harboring or shielding criminal element...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Police Command has successful arrested hoodlums in Hayin Dan Hausa area, near Government House in Gusau the State Capital. In a Press Statement signed by the Spokesperson of Police Command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, ANIPR, issued to the Journalists in Gusau. According to the Statement, On 17th April, 2026 at about 1530hrs, information was received from the Officer-in-Charge (OC) Outstation, Hayin Dan Hausa, that some unknown hoodlums riding motorcycles and armed with cutlasses attacked one Buhari Ibrahim ‘M’ of Gadar Baga area, Gusau. The assailants inflicted serious injuries on the victim in front of Shobanke Hotel, Hayin Dan Hausa. “Upon receipt of the report, police operatives attached to the Central Police Station promptly visited the scene and evacuated the victim to the hospital for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, the victim later died while receiving treatment” Yazid Abubakar noted that, A comprehensive investigation was immediately launc...

Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists Zamfara State Council, Comrade Ibrahim Musa Maizare From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara State Council, wishes to express its profound appreciation to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State for the recent appointment of three distinguished members of the Union into key party positions. In a Press Statement dually Signed by the Chairman and Secretary of NUJ Comrade Ibrahim Musa Maizare and Malan Ibrahim Ahmed Gada, issued to the Journalists in Gusau the State Capital. According to the Statement the Union particularly commends the appointments of Alhaji Ibrahim Maigandi Dan Malikin Gidan Goga as Secretary, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammad Birnin Magaji as State Publicity Secretary, and Malam Yusuf Idris Gusau as Auditor. “These appointments are not only well deserved but also a clear recognition of the professionalism, dedication, and integrity exhibited by these individuals over the years” st...

FROM ALIYU BUHARI GUSAU The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully commenced the 2026 Police Constable Recruitment Examination for shortlisted candidates across the state. In a Press Statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Command DSP Yazid Abubakar, ANIPR and available to the Journalists in Gusau the State Capital. According to the Statement, the examination has been carefully structured into four (4) batches, with each batch comprising five hundred (500) candidates.  “The exercise has so far been conducted in a transparent, orderly, and hitch-free manner” Statement added that, As part of efforts to ensure compliance with established standards, the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP Ahmad Muhammad Bello, PSC+, MNIPS, paid an inspection visit to the examination venue, encouraged candidates to remain focused, disciplined, and committed to giving their best in the exercise. “The Commissioner further issued a stern warning against all forms of examination mal...

  FROM  JAMILU SANI TSAFE The Zamfara state government has sponsored mass wedding of one hundred couples drawn from vulnerable groups across fourteen local government areas in the state Under Hisbah commission. Speaking at the occasion, the state Governor,  Dauda Lawal, represented by his deputy, Mani Malam Mumini (Masamar Mudi) reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting vulnerable citizens. Governor Lawal, who also served as the representative of the grooms, stated that, the government provided a dowry payment of two hundred thousand naira for each groom, and  each bride received fifty thousand naira to support small-scale trading activities in their matrimonial homes. The governor also presented marriage certificates and household items to the couples. He urged them to respect one another and advised the brides to be obedient to their husbands, emphasizing the importance of fostering harmony and attracting Allah’s blessings in their marriages. In his ...