President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the deployment of 1,000 security personnel to Zamfara state to stem the killings in the state. In a statement on Sunday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, said the security personnel comprise

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The Nigerian air force on Monday commenced aerial bombardments of suspected bandits in Zamfara communities. Caleb Oleyera, commander of the 207 quick response group of the air force, disclosed this while speaking with reporters in

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Four persons have died of a strange illness in Bindin village, Zamfara  state, says Alhaji Salisu Isa-Dangulbi, Chairman of Maru Local Government Council. The chairman told newsmen in Gusau that the council had mobilised a

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No fewer than eight persons were on Monday burnt to death at Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Zamfara State, for an alleged blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammad by one of the deceased. The school is located in Talata Mafara, the headquarters of Talata Mafara Local Government Area. Reports reaching Gusau, the State capital, said the assailants

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