The Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals in Zamfara State, Kasimu Kaura, has called for prompt and efficient measures to address the internal displacement crisis in the state.
Anthrax is an infection caused by bacterium Bacillus anthracis that can affect warm-blooded animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, horses and wildlife as well as humans with potential high morbidity and mortality.
The Zamfara State government says it is set to launch a Social Protection Policy and Law, an innovative and all-inclusive project, critical in ensuring that its social systems are robust and responsive to the needs of the people,
The latest misfire was on Saturday when the Nigerian air force bombarded rebels in the conflict-battered northwestern Zamfara State but ended up erroneously killing civilians working with a community security outfit, the state government said. Residents told the Associated Press that at least 20 civilians were killed.
THE Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, yesterday, alerted Nigerians over the outbreak of anthrax in Zamfara State.
The son of the notorious terrorists was killed by troops during a raid on Turji's stronghold on Fakai high ground in Zamfara, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba said in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
Troops of the Nigerian Military attached with Operation Fansan Yamma, in the Northwest zone of the country, have neutralised Aminu Kanawa, the next in rank to the notorious bandits' kingpin, Bello Turji.
Governor Dauda Lawal says Zamfara state has available space and ready for building of ranching infrastructure in the area.
An airstrike in Zamfara State, has reportedly killed several people and left many injured, raising concerns and prompting calls for clarity on the incident.
Justice Binta Dogonyaro of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Apo, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),
FOLLOWING the Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Tungar Kara, Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State, on January 11, 2025, allegedly killing 20 people, Global Rights Nigeria and other Civil Society Organizations of the Community of Practice Against Mass Atrocities,
NAF has launched an investigation into reports that over 16 civilians and vigilantes were accidentally killed during airstrikes in Zamfara last weekend.