Tag: Zamfara

Zamfara Judiciary Will Remain Independent Under My Watch – Gov Lawal
The Bench

Zamfara Judiciary Will Remain Independent Under My Watch – Gov Lawal

Patience Adie- November 9, 2023

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, has reiterated his commitment to ensuring an independent Judiciary in the area. The Governor stated this while on inspection visit ... Read More

Zamfara Vows To Bring Back Sharia Law
Law Enforcement

Zamfara Vows To Bring Back Sharia Law

TJ Eko- August 31, 2023

The Zamfara State Government has vowed to revive and improve the application of Islamic law in the state. This was disclosed by the State’s Commissioner ... Read More

Tribunal Reserves Judgment On Zamfara Governorship Election Petition
Litigation

Tribunal Reserves Judgment On Zamfara Governorship Election Petition

Ogechukwu Ochuba- August 22, 2023

Zamfara State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Sokoto, has reserved judgement on the petition filed by the former Governor of the state Alhaji Bello Mohammed ... Read More

EFCC Lacks Constitutional Powers To Probe Zamfara Accounts – FHC
Law Enforcement, The Bench

EFCC Lacks Constitutional Powers To Probe Zamfara Accounts – FHC

TJ Eko- June 5, 2023

A federal high court sitting in Gusau, Zamfara has declared that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) does not have the powers to invite ... Read More

Gov. Matawalle Swears In 4 New High Court Judges, Others
The Bench

Gov. Matawalle Swears In 4 New High Court Judges, Others

Ogechukwu Ochuba- February 12, 2023

Four newly appointed High Court judges and nine Special Advisers have been sworn in by Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle in order to strengthen the administration’s ... Read More

Zamfara Deputy Governor Impeached
Politics

Zamfara Deputy Governor Impeached

TML- February 23, 2022

The Zamfara state House of Assembly, on Wednesday, voted for the impeachment of the state Deputy Governor Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. The Zamfara state House ... Read More

Crime

Court Remands Five Persons Over Cannibalism In Zamfara

TML- February 10, 2022

The Zamfara State Police command has arraigned the five suspects accused of cannibalism before the Chief Magistrate Court in Gusau, the State capital. The Police ... Read More