News

Zamfara Governor: I’m Not Afraid of the EFCC

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has declared that he is not intimidated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), stressing that public officials should embrace accountability and transparency in their roles. Speaking on Tuesday at the National Cybercrimes Summit, organized by the EFCC in collaboration with the European Union-funded Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption […]

Politics

Al-Amin Tsafe, Iliyasu Maijega Embroiled in Bitter Dispute Over Zamfara Politics

In the unfolding political landscape of Zamfara State, a recent dispute has emerged between Dr. Al-Amin Tsafe and Iliyasu Buhari Maijega, highlighting contrasting views on governance and financial management in the Dauda Lawal administration. Dr. Tsafe raised concerns about the alleged dominance of external “experts” in key government operations, while Maijega swiftly responded to debunk […]

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Zamfara Gov Approves ₦3.6bn for Construction of Modern Market in Gusau

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved a budget of ₦3.6 billion for the construction of an ultramodern market in Gusau, the state capital. This was announced in a statement by the State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mannir Haidara, on Tuesday. The decision was made during a State Executive Council meeting held in Gusau. […]

Condolence

Zamfara Gov Mourns with PDP Secretary, Condoles with Family on Daughter’s Demise

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, visited Zawiyyatu Sherif Ahmad Dantijjani at Unguwar Toka, Gusau on Sunday, September 8, 2024, to offer his condolences over the tragic death of Humairah Nazir Ibrahim, the daughter of Alhaji Nazir Ibrahim Rufai, the Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State. Humairah passed away in the early […]

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Gov Lawal Celebrates Indigenes of Zamfara Sworn In As Judges, Federal Perm Sec

His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, celebrated the achievements of three distinguished indigenes of the state who have ascended to prominent positions in the judiciary and federal service. The individuals honored include Justices Abdulaziz Anka, Jummai Lawal Gummi, and Dr. Maryam Isma’il Keshinro, who were sworn in as Court of Appeal Judge, Federal […]

Agriculture

Turkish Investors to Build Greenhouses, Mechanized Manufacturing in Zamfara

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has secured significant foreign investments from top-level Turkish investors. The governor traveled to Turkey in the first week of July, where he met prominent investors and toured advanced factories in different cities. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, revealed that Governor Lawal started his official visit to Turkey […]

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Gov Lawal Gives Nod to ₦4.8 Billion Motor Park Project in Gusau

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has approved the construction of Ultra-modern Central Motor Park in Gusau town, the state capital as part of the ongoing urban renewal project in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Suleiman Bala Idris and made available to newsmen on Wednesday. Idris said the […]

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Zamfara Governor Commissions Key Projects to Mark 1st Year in Office

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has initiated the commissioning of various “Zamfara Rescue” projects in Gummi, Bukkuyum, and Maru Local Government Areas to mark his first year in office. In a statement released late Sunday, the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Idris, announced that the first project commissioned was the Tsangaya Modern School in Gummi Local Government […]

Economy

Gov. Lawal Approves Establishment Of Zamfara Economic Planning Board

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the establishment of the Zamfara Economic Planning Board. The governor chaired an extraordinary meeting of the Zamfara State Executive Council on Thursday at the council chambers of Government House, Gusau. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, revealed that the council had approved key projects that would benefit […]

News

Zamfara Govt Allocates Over ₦6 Billion On Roads Construction In Maradun

In it’s effort of transforming the rural areas, Zamfara state government is to spend over six billion Naira for the construction of roads in Maradun local government. The roads to be constructed are the Maradun – Magami- Faru and Maradun – Makera roads, in order to ease the transportation in the area. Other projects to […]