Zamfara state latest news today
Here are some of the latest news updates from Zamfara State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Zamfara State Government has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state due to the increasing cases of banditry and kidnapping in the area. (Source: Vanguard News)
- The Nigerian Army has launched a fresh operation in Zamfara State to flush out bandits and kidnappers from the area. (Source: Daily Trust)
Security Updates
- The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected bandits and recovered 12 AK-47 rifles, 2 pump-action guns, and 2 motorcycles from them. (Source: The Nation)
- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional fighter jets to Zamfara State to support the military operation against bandits and kidnappers. (Source: Premium Times)
Economic Updates
- The Zamfara State Government has announced plans to establish a new rice mill in the state to boost the local economy. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- The state government has also launched a new agricultural program aimed at increasing food production and reducing poverty in the state. (Source: Daily Post)
Health Updates
- The Zamfara State Government has confirmed 15 new cases of COVID-19 in the state, bringing the total number of cases to 241. (Source: The Punch)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new isolation center in Gusau, the state capital, to cater for COVID-19 patients. (Source: Vanguard News)
Other News
- The Zamfara State Government has announced plans to upgrade the state's airport to international standard. (Source: This Day Live)
- The state government has also launched a new initiative aimed at promoting tourism in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. It's always a good idea to verify the accuracy of news reports through reputable sources.