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Governor Dauda Lawal Why Legacy Newspaper and Zamfara Radio Urgently Need Your Intervention_ Your Excellency, I write to you with a deep sense of patriotism, professional responsibility, and a shared vision for the total transformation of Zamfara State. Since your assumption of office, your administration’s unalloyed commitment to redefining governance and elevating our dear state to global standards has been both evident and inspiring. In particular, the media community remains profoundly grateful for your unprecedented, media-friendly disposition. The construction of the ultra-modern Secretariat Complex for the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara State Council, alongside your continuous support for media practitioners, stands as a glowing testament to your belief in the press as a critical partner in progress.  It is on the strength of this commendable partnership that I respectfully bring to your attention a matter of urgent strategic importance: the revival of the state...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Police fight with bandits recover 329 rustled cows. sheep's, other dangerous weapons, at Gambanda Forest of Gumi Local Government Area of the State. In a Press Statement signed by the Spokesperson of Police Command Dsp Yazid Abubakar, issued to the Journalists in Gusau, the State Capital. According to the Statement, On 20th June 2026, at about 0230hrs, operatives of the VCRU, in collaboration with military personnel, carried out a tactical operation at Gambanda Forest in Gumi Local Government area,  Statement added that, during the operation, the security team recovered 329 rustled cows, 175 sheep, one AK-47 rifle, and fifteen rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition. “The joint security team engaged armed bandits in a fierce gun duel. The superior firepower and tactical response of the operatives forced the criminals to flee into the forest with possible injuries, successfully repelling the attack” Yazid noted. Yazid narrated that, The Commissioner of...

From Jamilu Isah Gusau The Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission in collaboration with Gadabo Farms and General Enterprises Limited, has organized a 3-day training workshop for 42 agricultural Extension Officers, Directors, and Deputy Directors of Agriculture and natural resources across the fourteen local government areas in the State. The training workshop, themed  "Strengthening Extension Capacity on Best Agronomic Practices for Increased Productivity, Food Security and Reduction of Post-Harvest Losses in Cereals and Legumes," is aimed at reflecting the collective determination to equip extension personnel with contemporary knowledge, practical skills, and innovative approaches necessary to address the challenges facing agricultural production in the communities. Declaring the workshop open at a ceremony held at the commission  Multipurpose Hall in Gusau, the State Capital, the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Aminu Aliyu Mafara, who was represented...

Chairman,  National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Zamfara State Chapter, Comrade Nurudeen Salisu. From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Governor Dr, Dauda Lawal has been Commended for the appointment of the Hon. Kasimu Yahya Kaura (Shantalin Kaura) as the new Commissioner, Youth and Sports Development. The Commendation was made by the Chairman National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Zamfara State Chapter, Comrade Nurudeen Salisu. Comrade Nurudeen Salisu expresses absolute confidence that the Commissioner’s proven administrative competence and public service record will bring renewed vitality to the youth and sports sectors. “In line with the Rescue Mission Agenda of His Excellency, Governor Dauda Lawal, NYCN is committed to working closely with the new leadership to continue to advance key policy pillars of youth development in the state” Comrade Nurudeen noted. “The leadership of NYCN and its affiliate organisations further extend their profound appreciation to the outgoing C...

FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE   The Zamfara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment in  strengthening border security, enhancing community resilience, and promoting cross-border cooperation as essential measures for sustainable peace and development. The State Deputy Governor Mani Malam Mummuni (masamar mudi) made this known while delivering a goodwill message at the One-Day High-Level National Workshop on Border Security, Resilience and Cross-Border Cooperation organized by the National Boundary Commission at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Continental Hotel, Abuja. Commending the National Boundary Commission for convening the workshop, and described the event as timely and strategic, noting that it provides an important platform for stakeholders to deliberate on the challenges and opportunities associated with border governance in Nigeria. He observed that, border communities remain critical to Nigeria's economic, social and security architecture but continue to face numerous threats, ...

Zamfara State Deputy Governor Malan Mani Malan Mummuni Masamar mudi Matawallen Bukkuyum FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE The Zamfara State Deputy Governor Mani Malam Mummuni Masamar Mudi (Matawallen Bukkuyum), has departed Gusau for Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, to undertake a series of official assignments scheduled from Sunday, 14th June to Thursday, 18th June, 2026. The Deputy Governor alongside his entourage will, on Monday, 15th June, 2026, attend a One-Day High-Level National Workshop on Border Security, Resilience and Cross-Border Cooperation.  The workshop is being organized by the National Boundary Commission and will take place at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Continental Hotel, Abuja. In a related development, the Deputy Governor also will represent the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal and the good people of the State at the National Economic Council (NEC) Meeting on Wednesday, 17th June, 2026. The meeting will be held at the Conference Hall, Banquet Hall, State Hou...