Banditry and oaths in the Zamfara debacle

    Social Listening | Sep 27, 2024    
Get Unlimited Access
Subscribe to unlock this article

Complete digital access to quality journalism on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial.

Once registered, you can:

  • Read this article and many more, including access to epapers and research
  • Enjoy customize article feed/recommendation based on your profile
  • Enjoy access to Businessday exclusive events
  • One-Access accross Businessday platforms

Share this article
Shared
191
times

The dispute between the former and current governors of Zamfara State escalated during the week. Those uninitiated in Islamic culture could dismiss it as moving from a pantomime to a farce, but experts consider the matter to have become even more severe. Yet, it has not resolved one problem or stopped the banditry at the heart of the contest.

Continue reading your article with a
BusinessDay subscription





Already a subscriber?
Sign In
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Social Listening
Social Listening Friday 8 November 2024
Citizens on many platforms have commenced debates on compressed natural gas (CNG), which President Bola Tinubu and the federal government are pushing as a preferred alternative to petrol
Chido Nwakanma | Nov 08, 2024
Social Listening
Rivers of violence in Port Harcourt
Rivers of violence in Port Harcourt
Chido Nwakanma | Oct 11, 2024
Happy Independence 2024?
Nigeria marked its 64th independence day on 1 October, but there was not much cheer in the media. Nor backslapping and even jokes on social. The Punch issued a trenchant editorial filled with lamentations.
Oct 05, 2024
Banditry and oaths in the Zamfara debacle
The dispute between the former and current governors of Zamfara State escalated during the week. Those uninitiated in Islamic culture could dismiss it as moving from a pantomime to a farce
Sep 27, 2024
support_agent
phone
mail_outline
language
help_outline
Conference Ad Conference Ad