60 h. ago International Charity Day: Zamfara gov’s wife supports elderly, less privileged

From John Bassey, Gusau The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, through the Huriyya Dauda Lawal Initiative in collaboration with the Northern Governors’ Wives Forum, marked the 2025 International Day of Charity with an outreach to vulnerable groups in Zamfara. This year’s celebration, with the theme, “Speeding Global Generosity and Strengthening Community […] The post International Charity Day: Zamfara gov’s wife supports elderly, less privileged appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Zamfara First Lady marks International Charity day, supports elderly, less privileged 

From John Bassey, Gusau The First Lady of Zamfara State, Her Excellency Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, through the Huriyya Dauda Lawal Initiative in collaboration with the Northern Governors’ Wives Forum, marked the 2025 International Day of Charity with an outreach to vulnerable groups in Zamfara. This year’s celebration, themed “Speeding Global Generosity and Strengthening Community […] The post Zamfara First Lady marks International Charity day, supports elderly, less privileged  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Dauda Lawal says banditry would end in two months if he controlled security agencies

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State says banditry would be eliminated within two months if he had direct control over read more Dauda Lawal says banditry would end in two months if he controlled security agencies

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4 d. ago Insecurity: It’s time for action, not propaganda — APC tells Zamfara gov

Tribune Online Insecurity: It’s time for action, not propaganda — APC tells Zamfara gov The All Progressives Congress (APC), Zamfara State chapter, worried over the bedevilling insecurity in the state, has opened up to Governor Dauda Lawal, saying it is time for action, not media propaganda. Insecurity: It’s time for action, not propaganda — APC tells Zamfara gov Tribune Online

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5 d. ago “I Can End Banditry In Zamfara In Two Months If I Control Security Agencies” – Governor Lawal

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has declared that he possesses the capacity to eliminate banditry in the state within two months if granted direct authority over security agencies. The governor, who became emotional and broke down in tears while recounting recent attacks in a viral video on Wednesday, lamented that the major obstacle to […] The post “I Can End Banditry In Zamfara In Two Months If I Control Security Agencies” – Governor Lawal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Zamfara Gov Claims He Can End Banditry In Two Months, APC Alleges Criminal Ties

Meanwhile, the Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticised the governor’s comments, accusing him of “harboring bandits”. The post Zamfara Gov Claims He Can End Banditry In Two Months, APC Alleges Criminal Ties appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago I can end banditry in two months if I had control – Zamfara gov

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, said he could end insecurity in the state in two months if he had control over security agencies. He explained he could easily get rid of bandits terrorising the state with the intelligence at his disposal. Lawal said he has tried to support the security agencies the best […] The post I can end banditry in two months if I had control – Zamfara gov appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago ‘I Know Where Bandits Are, With My Phone I Can Show You Their Location,’ Says Zamfara Governor

Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, has declared that he knew the exact locations of bandit leaders terrorising the state but was powerless to act because he does not control security agencies. In a viral video that has stirred reactions, Lawal lamented that despite his knowledge of bandits’ movements, the ongoing fight against insecurity was being […]

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1 week ago Four Terrorists Killed After Collecting N20m Ransom In Anambra, Victim Rescued

Four suspected terrorists who abducted a man in Anambra State and collected a ransom of N20 million from his family but still refused to release him have been killed by joint security operatives. The operation was carried out by officers of the Anambra State Police Command in collaboration with the state-controlled Agunechemba Security Group. The […] The post Four Terrorists Killed After Collecting N20m Ransom In Anambra, Victim Rescued appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCTA conducts major clearance of over 1,000 illegal structures in Karsana to secure road corridor

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has cleared more than 1,000 makeshift shacks and illegal shanties obstructing roadways in the Karsana area bordering Bunkoro District, Gwarimpa, as part of an ongoing effort to reclaim the corridor for infrastructure development and enhance local security. Director of Development Control, Muktar Galadima, revealed the scope […] The post FCTA conducts major clearance of over 1,000 illegal structures in Karsana to secure road corridor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago PDP Governors Storm Zamfara For Strategic Meeting Ahead Of National Convention

  Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are set to meet in Zamfara State this weekend. The gathering is seen as a strategic move to shape the future of the opposition party ahead of its national convention. The meeting, hosted by Governor Dauda Lawal in Gusau, will hold on Saturday, […] The post PDP Governors Storm Zamfara For Strategic Meeting Ahead Of National Convention appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago PDP Governors hold strategic meeting in Zamfara ahead of national convention

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, will host fellow governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gusau on Saturday, August 23, 2025, for a strategic meeting aimed at shaping the party’s direction ahead of its national convention. The governors are expected to arrive in Gusau this evening, in preparation for the closed-door session scheduled for […] The post PDP Governors hold strategic meeting in Zamfara ahead of national convention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Presidency Hails Ribadu’s 25 Months As NSA, Lists Gains Against Terror, Banditry

The Presidency has lauded the performance of National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, describing his 25 months in office as a turning point in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, banditry and other security threats. In a detailed assessment, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, in a post on his X […]

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3 w. ago Only Govs Can Address Insecurity By Granting LG Autonomy – Ex

A former Benue State commissioner for Lands and Survey, John Tondu, has said only the 36 governors of the federation can address the worsening insecurity in the country by deliberately granting local autonomy as guaranteed by the constitution. Tondu noted that while governors usually pass the bulk to the federal government because it controls security […]

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Gov Lawal Visits More Zamfara Communities, Vows Never To Negotiate With Bandits

Governor Dauda Lawal has reassured the people of Zamfara State that his administration stands firm against negotiating with bandits who are terrorising the State. The governor spoke on Thursday during separate visits to more communities recently attacked by bandits. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said the communities visited were Kagara, Dan […]

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