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Fire kills 17 Islamic schoolchildren in Zamfara

ABOUT 17 pupils of an Islamic school have reportedly lost their lives in an inferno that engulfed their school...
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Conflict and Security

Bandits abduct over 50 persons in Zamfara, demand ransoms

ATLEAST 50 people were abducted on Wednesday, November 6, by bandits in Wanke and Gurusu villages in Gusau and...
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Conflict and Security

Banditry: Minister challenges Zamfara governor, others to swear with Quran to prove innocence

THE Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, September 24, challenged Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal and...
Mustapha USMAN -
News

Presidency confirms over 40 dead in Zamfara boat mishap

THE presidency has confirmed that over 40 farmers died in a boat accident in Gummi Local Government Area of...
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Data Stories

Despite serving as governor, now defence minister, Matawalle’s Zamfara remains unsecured

PRIOR to his appointment as minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle had administered Zamfara state as the governor...
Kehinde OGUNYALE -
Crime

How extrajudicial killing of suspected bandits informants triggers violence, hostilities in Nigeria’s north-west

By Abiodun JAMIU ACROSS the north-west region of Nigeria, the extrajudicial killing of persons suspected to be informants of bandits...
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