For the people of Zamfara, Niger, to be able to farm, bandit leader Turji has demanded fifty thousand Naira

The rainy season has allegedly brought threats from bandit leader Bello Turji to farmers in the Zamfara state area. Turji reportedly stated that farmers can only return to their lands “peacefully” if they had paid the N50 million levy, as reported by security expert Bakatsine in an X post. The people of Tsalaken Gulbi in … Read more

Bandits storm Zamfara mosque, kidnapping worshippers and injuring others

During evening prayers in the Unguwar Galadunci community in Zamfara State’s Anka Local Government Area, armed gunmen stormed a mosque, abducting many worshippers and injuring others. A security expert named Bakatsine said in a Saturday post on X that the assault happened on Friday night during the Isha’i (night) prayer. Bandits in Unguwar Galadunci, Anka … Read more

Faction in the Zamfara House of Assembly chooses speaker, daring Governor Lawal

Bashar Aliyu Gummi has been chosen Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly by the auxiliary faction. In spite of what they saw as intimidation from the state government headed by Governor Dauda Lawal, the faction has declared that they will carry out their duties as lawmakers. The parliamentarians vowed that their focused leadership … Read more