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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 and Deputy Directors. The workshop focused on capacity building in harvest, post-harvest handling, and storage techniques in 14 local government areas in the state. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Aminu Aliyu Mafara,  was represented at the opening ceremony by the Permanent Commissioner II of the Commission, Alhaji Anas Iliyasy Birninsin, held at the multipurpose hall of the State Agricultural Development Project,   Samaru Area, Gusau, the state capital. Declaring the workshop open, the Executive Chairman of the commission, Alhaji Aminu Aliyu Mafara stressed that the the workshop's theme, "Harvest, Post-Harvest, and Storage Techniques of Cereal, Bean, and Groundnut." was both timely and necessary. He noted that the  worksho...

Zamfara State Commissioner of Police,  Ibrahim Balarabe Maikaba Zamfara State Police Command has Confirm the Killing of Five Police officers by Bandits. In a Press Released Signed by the Spokesperson of Command Dsp Yazeed Abubakar Issued to the Journalists in Gusau the State Capital. Yazeed Abubakar narrated that, at about 1300hrs Thursday, officers attached to the Operations Department of the Police Command, led by ASP John Dogara, were on routine patrol along  Gusau–Funtua Federal Highway. Before reaching Gidan Giye village in Tsafe Local Government Area, the patrol team was ambushed by a large number of armed bandits. “The officers bravely engaged the assailants in a fierce gun duel. During the exchange, several of the bandits were neutralized, while others fled the scene with suspected gunshot wounds” he said. Yazeed noted that, five gallant police officers paid the supreme price in the line of duty. “However, normalcy has been restored to the area, and further reinforceme...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau The Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC, Zamfara State Command, has joined the global observance of the 2025 Customer Service Week, with a renewed pledge to deliver efficient, people-centered, and accountable services to road users across the state. Speaking with journalists at the Command Headquarters in Gusau Today, the Sector Commander, Corps Commander Aliyu  Ma’aji, emphasized the significance of the annual celebration and its alignment with the Federal Government’s Service initiative, which serves as a framework for improved public service delivery in Nigeria. Customer Service Week is celebrated internationally to appreciate the efforts of service providers and recognize their role in building stronger relationships with the public. He described Service as a social contract between government agencies and citizens, symbolizing the right of every Nigerian to receive quality, transparent, and timely services from public institutions. FRSC, State Command also r...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau NYCN Chairmen's forum has Elected new Executives to run the affairs of the forum. The Election held at Chelsea Hotel in Abuja Nigeria. Those Elected are Chairman, Comrade Nuradeen Salisu (Maishinkapha) from Zamfara State, Vice Chairman Pathfinder Matthew A Ogunmolawa, ondo State, Sectetary Onyenaturuchi Smith Sylvanus, Abia State, P R O Kokoriko Raphael Ebikibina, Bayelsa State, Treasurer, Comrade (Miss) Uduak Reuben Akwa Ibom State,  Others are Welfare Secretary, Comrade Okwori Ben Onaji, Benue State, Leader of the Northern Region, Comrade Damina Solomon John, Nasarawa State, Leader of the Southern Region, Pathfinder Matthew A Ogunmolawa, Ondo State, In his acceptance Speech Comrade Nuradeen Salisu (Maishinkapha) thanked the Members for their turnout to Vote them, also Commended the Outgoing Chairman for his effort to promote the NYCN, assured to Continues from were he stoped.

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau NYCN Chairmen forum has Elected new Executives to run the affairs of the forum. The Election held at Chelsea Hotel in Abuja Nigeria. Those Elected are Chairman, Comrade Nuradeen Salisu (Maishinkapha) from Zamfara State, Vice Chairman Pathfinder Matthew A Ogunmolawa, ondo State, Sectetary Onyenaturuchi Smith Sylvanus, Abia State, P R O Kokoriko Raphael Ebikibina, Bayelsa State, Treasurer, Comrade (Miss) Uduak Reuben Akwa Ibom State,  Others are Welfare Secretary, Comrade Okwori Ben Onaji, Benue State, Leader of the Northern Region, Comrade Damina Solomon John, Nasarawa State, and Leader of the Southern Region, Pathfinder Matthew A Ogunmolawa, Ondo State. In his acceptance Speech Comrade Nuradeen Salisu (Maishinkapha) thanked the Members for their turnout to Vote them, also Commended the Outgoing Chairman for his effort to promote the NYCN, assured to Continues from were he stoped.

NUJ Zonal Secretary, Comrade Abdurrazak Bello Kaura From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Government has been urged to exploit the enormous potentials of its Newspaper Company (the Weekly Legacy Newspaper) as a veritable tool for public communication and enlightenment. The called was made by the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya Abdullahi, during the inauguration of the new Executives of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Legacy Chapel. held at the Legacy newspaper Promises in Gusau the State capital.  The National President who was represented by the NUJ Zonal Secretary, Comrade Abdurrazak Bello Kaura, said the Legacy Newspaper possessed the manpower, equipment, and professional expertise necessary to effectively publicize government programs, policies, and developmental strides. “We appeal to Zamfara Government to look favourably into the operations of Legacy Newspaper. Supporting and repositioning this institution will not only promot...

Talata Mafara Council Chairman   Yahaya Abubakar Yari From Aliyu Buhari Gusau In a landmark development, the Talata Mafara Local Government Council in Zamfara State has rejuvenated the Independence Day celebration, which had been dormant for decades.  Honourable Yahaya Abubakar Yari, the council's Executive Chairman, reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to reviving the lost glory of education in the area. During the 65th Independence Day celebration, Yari noted the significance of education as a fundamental right enshrined in the constitution.  He emphasized that his administration, in collaboration with His Excellency Dr. Dauda Lawal PhD, is "resolute in its pursuit to provide free and compulsory education to every child, thereby unlocking their innate potential and curiosity" The council's chairman urged parents to partner with the council in "achieving this vision, stressing that quality education is the bedrock of societal growth and deve...

By IbrahimG Ahmad The National Association of Residents Doctors (NARD) has confirm award of excellence to the Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Gusau, Dr. Bello Mohammed in recognition of his outstanding performance. This is contained in a statement by the FMC Gusau Public Relation Officer, Dr. Naziru Tukur and made available to newsmen in Gusau. Tukur said the award was presented at the Association’s 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM), KATSINAN DIKKO 2025, held in Katsina on September 24, 2025. According to him Dr. Bello Muhammad, who assumed duty in 2019, was recognised for his outstanding leadership, commitment to staff welfare, and contributions toward improving healthcare delivery in Zamfara and beyond.  He said NARD described the Medical Director as a leader who raised the standard of healthcare while inspiring younger generations of doctors. Under his leadership, FMC Gusau also had witnessed major improvements in infrastructure and service delivery, some o...

Zamfara State Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Maikaba From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Zamfara State Police Command has arrested Suspect who Supplies arms and ammunition to Bandits, recovered 4 AK-47 rifles, 228 rounds of live ammunition along Gummi-Sokoto Road. This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Police,  Ibrahim Ma'akaba   in a press briefing held at Police Command of Anguwar gwaza Gusau. CP Maikaba said that, the above items were concealed in a sack of oranges belonging to one Nasuru Dawan Jiya, who confessed to transporting the weapons to bandits in Gurusu Village, “investigation is ongoing and efforts are underway to arrest other accomplices and dismantle the entire supply chain” Maikaba narrated that, his Men under Anti-Kidnapping Unit arrested a Natorious bandits in Gusau, Muhammadu Dan Kani 57 yrs old, popularly known as "Akki". from Kuraje in Bungudu LGA.  He said the natororious bandit apprehended in Funtua, Katsina State, following credible intelligence linkin...