Abdulaziz Yari

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed suit seeking an order compelling the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari, for alleged…

A former Commissioner for Information in Zamfara during the administration of ex-governor Abdulaziz Yari, Alhaji Sanda Danjari, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Danjari who left the All Progressives Congress (APC), was…

Former Zamfara state governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has asked his successor, Bello Matawalle, to pay his outstanding allowance and pension without further delay.The Herald gathered that Yari's demand was contained in a letter he wrote his …

Zamfara state government has called on the police to investigate the state’s immediate past governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari over alleged arms possession as part of measures to stop arm banditry in the state.The call was made…

Immediate past governor of Zamfara, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari has said that anyone with any corruption issue against him should come forward with it.Yari gave the challenge on Sunday at his home in Talata Mafara when he received leaders of…

Abdulaziz Yari, former Governor of Zamfara, has askedthe Federal High Court, Abuja, to direct the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unseal his property located at Maitama, Abuja.Yari, through his Counsel, Mahmud Magaji,…

The Federal High Court has frozen three bank accounts linked to the immediate-past governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari.The affected accounts include that of him, and two companies, Kayatawa Nigeria Limited and B.T. Oil and Gas…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reportedly found 21 exotic cars during a raid at the Talata-Mafara residence of Abdulaziz Yari, former governor of Zamfara state.EFCC had on Sunday combed the former governor's home,…

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) combed the country home of the immediate past Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, for hours on Sunday.Yari has been on the watchlist of the EFCC probe 2017…

Former Zamfara Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, on Monday defended his handling of the security situation in the state, saying he did his best to tackle the problem.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Yari made the remarks in…

Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, the immediate past governor of Zamfara, has said that he left no debt or liability to the new administration of Alhaji Bello Matawalle.Yari made this known at a news conference organised at the All Progressives…

A Transition Committee set up by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has alleged that the immediate past governor of the state , Abdulaziz Yari, had misappropriated the sum of N251, 951,849,482.50.This was revealed to journalists on Monday…

There was a mild drama in Zamfara state on Monday when a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) expelled the senator representing Zamfara Central, Kabiru Marafa, for alleged anti-party activities that led to the Supreme Court ruling…

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state has accepted the ruling of the Supreme Court which sacked all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.Addressing APC supporters at the state government house in Gusau…

The out-going Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Alhaji Abdul’aziz Yari, says the increasing rate of unproductive population in the country constitutes a time bomb and must be addressed.Yari, who is also the out-going…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised teams to probe some governors accused of perpetrating acts of corruption, after leaving office on May 29.Not fewer than 112 state governors will be leaving office at the end…

Governor of Zamfara state, Abdulaziz Yari, has revealed that bandits are in possession of more powerful weapons than the military.Speaking with journalists after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday, Yari…

Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has attributed the successes recorded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the Feb. 23 and March 9 general elections in the state despite the party’s crisis to “divine intervention’’.Yari disclosed…

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Zamfara chapter, has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari to run for second term.Gov. Abdul’Aziz Yari stated this while announcing the results of the party’s presidential primary election conducted in…