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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara Command, has urged journalists to support the corps and other security agencies in the fight against insecurity. The state NSCDC Commandant, Athanasius Spark, made the appeal when received officials of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zamfara Council, on Wednesday in Gusau. The commandant said the […]

Some residents of Northwest geopolitical zone, the epicenter of banditry activities, say peace is gradually returning to their area, and that the development calls for celebration.

An official said the new outfit would give needed support to the conventional security agencies in their effort to end banditry and kidnapping that had ravaged the state.in Zamfara.

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has begun training for a newly-established security outfit, Community Protection Guard (CPG) to tackle banditry and kidnapping in parts of the state.

The Police in Zamfara State have condemned the allegation of extortion leveled against some officers. State Task Force chairman, Abubakar Dauran, had told

NSCDC says it has arrested a primary school teacher, Mukaila Abdurrazak, for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old student for three years.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara Command, says it has arrested a primary school teacher, Mukaila Abdurrazak, for allegedly

By Ibrahim G. Ahmad Gusau, Feb. 9, 2022 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), Zamfara Command, has seized nine bags containing 450kgs of precious stones from illegal miners. The command also said it impounded eight motorcycles, seized a den gun, as well as arrested 10 suspects. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Ikor Oche, made…

    The abducted provost of College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura, Mr Habibu Mainasara, has regained his freedom. Mr Mainasara’s elder brother, Nasiru Mainasara, told Channels TV that he was freed on Wednesday night, three days after bandits abducted him from his official residence in the institution. Details about his release remain sketchy and his brother did not disclose whether a ransom was paid. On Monday, a day after he was taken, the bandits demanded a ransom of N5 million...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 14 January 2021 To traders and businessmen on the Illela/Kwanni border route in Nigeria and Niger Republic respectively, the directive to reopen the land border is a soothing balm after 16 months. However, the three weeks it took the Nigeria Customs Service to open it felt like eternity, ADENIYI OLUGBEMI writes In another policy somersault, the Federal Executive Council, at its meeting on December 16, 2020, announced the reopening of four land borders closed ...