•Boat mishap The District Head of Gbajibo, Alhaji Mahmuda Ibrahim, has lamented that incessant boat mishaps in his domain have exterminated many families, with no one left in some homes. Ibrahim stated this when the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) paid a condolence visit to the community over the recent accident that claimed 44 live...
•Late Emir Isa Muhammad Bawa There were palpable fears across the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State today as youths of the Gatawa community protested over the gruesome killing of their traditional ruler, Isa Muhammad Bawa, by suspected bandits. The district head was reportedly killed, yesterday, before the ransom could reach th...
•Gunmen The abductors of the former Sarkin Gobir Sabon Birni, who is now the district head of Gatawa, have reportedly demanded N1 billion to release him and his two other relatives. The district head, his son and younger brother were abducted at Kwanan Maharba while they were coming back from Sokoto last Saturday, reports Daily […]
A member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Aminu Ibrahim, who represents Kaura Namoda State Constituency, is in police custody over alleged banditry and kidnapping. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, confirmed the arrest of the lawmaker in an exclusive interview with our correspondent. He revealed also th...

