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From Jamilu Isah Gusau   The Executive Chairman of Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission Alh. Aminu Aliyu Mafara has expressed deep sorrow and heartfelt condolences over the passing of former Staff Officer of the commission, Alh. Shu'aibu Umar Kotorkoshi,  The executive chairman made the statement when a powerful condolence delegation led by the Director of Administrations of the Commission, Alhaji Muktar Sani Gummi, visited the family of the late Shu'aibu Umar at Kwatarkwashi town Mafara described the demise of the revered monarch as not only a personal loss to his family but also a monumental loss to the Kwatarkwashi of Bungudu LGA of Zamfara State, and Nigeria as a whole. The executive chairman explained that, Alh. Shu'aibu Umar died and was survived by three wives and thirteen children, adding that may Allah in His infinite mercy grant late Alh. Shu'aibu Umar themost exalted paradise, Amen. Aminu Aliyu extended his deepest condolences to his family, and ...

From Aliyu Buhari Gusau Members of the Diabetes association has been  Commended for their turnout to attended  the Lecture in Zamfara State. The Commendation was Made by the Chairman Diabetes association Dr, Kabir Sada, during the Lecture organize by the Diabetes association ahead of 2026 Ramadan Pasting, held at Federal Medical Centre Gusau. Chairman Diabetes Association Zamfara State, Dr, Kabir Sada Dr, Kabir Sada Said Each and every year they would organize the Lecture on how the Diabetes Patients Monitors their body,   “theme” Ramadan Education. Dr, Sada urged Members to take drugs, and Injection when time, so that to live like each other, also narrated the Food that they eat, include, White Beans, Suyer Beans, Wheat, Semolina among others. Sada  distributed diabetes and hypertension Medication to the Members. In his Speech, Dr, Zaharaddeen, emphasize the need of Diabetes patient, to always visit hospital, and  cheack the level of their Diabetes. Dr, Za...

By Abbas Wali,  Bauchi The Judicial arms of government in Borno state has pledged complete commitment to partner with the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) under the Office of the National Security Adviser to President Bola Tinubu to strengthen the fight against the use of illicit arms and ammunition in the Northeast sub-region. Hon. Justice Kashim Zannah, the Chief Judge of Borno state made this known during a one-day workshop on forfeiture, handling of small arms and light weapons by courts after judgement for prosecutors of firearms cases and other stakeholders organized by NCCSALW Northeast Zonal Centre. Zannah, who reaffirmed the commitment of the judiciary in the state to support the national effort of controlling the spread of illicit arms and ammunition in the state, urged stakeholders present to enlighten the youth in every community to reject the allure of violence and say no to illicit firearms and ammunition on the street, in the ...

FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE   The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, His Excellency, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi) has departed Gusau for Abuja on an official assignment.    During the visit, the Deputy Governor is scheduled to attend key national engagements wich include, the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) meeting.      This is contained in a statement signed by the press Secretary office of the State Deputy Governor Shehu Adamu Gusau and made available to the journalists in Gusau.    The Statement said, at the meetings, The Deputy Governor will represent the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, in deliberations focused on national economic policies, intergovernmental collaboration, and issues of development affecting states across the federation.      The Deputy Governor is expected to return to the state on Tuesday, 10th February, 2026.

FROM JAMILU SANI TSAFE The Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Mani Malam Mummuni (Masamar Mudi) has declared open a three-day workshop organised by the Office of the Head of Service, Zamfara State, for the members of Zamfara State House of Assembly. The workshop, which took place at the City King Hotel Hall, Kano, with themed: “Using Deep Thinking, Research-Driven Approaches and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for 21st Century Legislative Oversight Functions.” In his keynote address at the opening ceremony, the Deputy Governor described the initiative as timely, strategic and highly commendable, particularly considering the caliber of participants and the relevance of the theme to modern governance and effective legislative oversight. He noted that, the workshop is aimed at strengthening cooperation and fostering a harmonious working relationship between civil servants and public office holders, in order to enhance effective service delivery across all levels of governance in the state. Ma...

By IbrahimG Ahmad The Controller Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Zamfara Command, Muhammad Junta, has identified synergy and inter agencies collaboration as critical tools to achieved success in the fight against insecurity. This was contained in a statement by the Command Public Relation Officer, Mustapha Abubakar in Gusau on Saturday. According to the Statement Controller made the disclosure during a courtesy visit with 207 Quick Response Group (QRG) of the Nigerian Air Force, Gusau, Zamfara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in an effort to sustained and strengthen inter agency collaboration to enhance security. “The visit provided a platform for strategic engagements on security cooperation, with discussions centred on intelligence sharing, rapid response mechanisms, and coordinated operations aimed at safeguarding custodial centres and Zamfara community” Junta emphasized the critical role of sustained inter-agency partner...

By IbrahimG Ahmad Federal Roads Safety Corps  record 38.9% reduction of the auto crashes along major roads in  Zamfara State The Sector Commander Aliyu Maaji made the disclosure during a courtesy visit with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zamfara State Council held at Command headquarters in Gusau. Maaji said the command had countdown reduction was a statistical comparative reduction of the year 2024 and 2025 which give a marging of 38.9% as at December 2025. He attributed the sucçess to the level of public awareness disseminated through Media outlets that enable the Corps to grassroots communities.  He appreciating the working journalists for their support in the area of enlightenment, called on them to joint FRSC Special Marshalls to further contribute their quarter in the enforcement traffic laws, control and rescue of the crash victims. “Involvement of media personnel into special marshal would enhance public awareness and mutual trust with corps” he added. The Sec...