Zamfara State born  politician and Ex Banker Dauda Lawal Dare has airmarked the sum of N120 Million to build 500 sitting capacity Church in each of the senatorial District in the State to motivate religious balance in memory to Celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. A media consultant to  Dauda Lawal, Malam Anas Sani Anka who as well doubled as the founder and chief executive director ( Thunder blower) Zamfara State based online media out let made the development known through one of his close friend Namewitheld a lecturer with the Federal University Gusau.  It was also gathered by this medium that the Ex_ Banker is in the process to award the contract of the said worship centers to the reputable construction company  with the agreement of his name to remained aninomous, " the report revealed.   A very senior official of the Zamfara State Christian Association of Nigeria CAN who begged for aninomity said," Mr. Dare gesture is indeed commendable because accord...

Report reaching Sahel medium from Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto State has it that one Abdulmuminu Moossa a National of Chad republic has been intercepted by the Nigerian security personnel's trying to flee Nigeria. This operation was as the result of Nigerian Security onslaught against the dreaded bandits who have been terrorising Zamfara and Katsina State for so long. It was also gathered that Moossa has confessed to knowing Sen. Marafa for Seven years and has been penetrating the Nigerian border on the order of the former senator to create mayhem to sweeten his political ambition. An army Major who declined his nca!ame to be mentioned due to the sensitivity of this operation said," though our cardinal responsibility is to protect and defend the territorial integrity of Nigeria today as God would have it, we received a distress call which indicates  some bandits are on disarray and thank God my men did not waste any further time on reaching the target routes how...

After having looted Zamfara state almost to a state of financial coma, the former Governor of Zamfara state Yari, recently called on Christians in Zamfara and across the globe to use the Christmas Period to pray for lasting peace, Unity and Progress in Zamfara and the Country in General. Yari is said to also have distributed five hundred bags of rice, fifteen Cows and One Million Naira Cash which he said to be a donation that is supposed to cushion the same hardship that Yari created for the Christian Community in the state during his 8 years cruel leadership in the state that impoverished many people. If Yari had spent the money meant for the state on infrastructure and helping the people in the state to build businesses, many people would have by now had thriving businesses to hold on to, which would have been providing them money to feed their families. So the ex governor who looted the resources of the people is now pretending to love them in their poor state! Yari made them poor, ...

  His Excellency the President of Niger Republic Mohamed Bazoum has assured the Executive Governor of Zamfara State Rt. Hon. Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle (M.O.N) of his commitment to block any border leakage between Nigeria and Niger Republic to end banditry in Northwestern Nigeria.  Bazoum observed that Niger and Nigeria has suffered both civilian and military casualties from the heartless criminals. According to him, "my country has come up with the security tackling road map which has since commenced border operation, because base on the intelligence received, I can assure Nigerians that no more hiding place for any criminal activities that could cause mayhem in our respective countries. In his response, Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle thanked the president of Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum for his visionary thinking and the steps taken by his administration for intensifying border patrol to finally win the battle against bandits, promising to provide all the necessary...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership in Zamfara has vowed to do all within it’s capacity with the Matawalle-led administration to put an end to all acts of banditry in the state. APC Publicity Secretary Zamfara State Yusuf Idris Gusau in a statement made available to NationalUpdate on Sunday in Abuja, said the Chairman of the party in the state, Alhaji Tukur Umar Danfulani gave the assurance during a live phone-in programme on the Zamfara State Radio. The chairman who commended the positive achievements attained in all sectors of the state by the Governor despite the challenges posed by insecurity, said youth empowerment and self reliance programmes will continue to be extended to all parts of the state. He noted that subsequent Governments will find the state’s administration easier as the current administration has put in place all necessary structures including an improved Government House with state of the art facilities. He also lauded the ongoing Cargo Airport project, ...

Just in : Middle Belt Youths Sociocultural organization under the leadership of Hon. Badung Bot appeal to president Muhammadu Buhari to give a closer look at the activities of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission EFCC. Hon. Bandung disclosed this in Taraba State during the forum end of the year assessment on good governance and equal treatment to Nigerians by the Federal Government in respective of religion, tribe and political affiliation. Adding that, ” The EFCC is only targeting some highly Middle Belt Christians leaders probably with the intention to silence the region by using EFCC as a hunt Dog, “Badung lamented. In their communiqué, Mr Badung sighted a physical example with the former Governor of plateau Joshua Dariye as well as Reverend Jolly Nyame of Taraba State who happen to be Christians leaders as the victims of circumstance. ” The sum of one billion Naira cash allegedly belonging to the former Northern Governor was arrested in Sokoto by the EFCC sometime last year ...

Governor Bello Mohammed (Matawallen Maradun, Shattiman Sakkwato, Barden Hausa) has announced the re-opening of selected markets in the state as an acid test to the relief of stringent measures earlier taken by the state Government. The selected markets include the Livestock markets in Gummi, Bagega, Danjibga, Kasuwar Daji, Tsafe, Talata-Mafara and Nasarawar Godel. Governor Matawalle made the announcement today during the swearing in of two Commissioners, 10 Special Advisers, 8 Permanent Secretaries and the newly appointed Auditor-General for the State Government.  Governor Matawalle said the decision to re-open these markets follows the improvement in the security situation in the state in the last one month and the concern of the state Government to the hardship the total closure has inflicted on the local economy  However, Governor Matawalle warned that nobody is allowed to henceforth, take laws into one's hands even in an obvious breach, as Government will no longer take it...