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The Zamfara State Executive Council, has approved the formation of a 41-member Transition Committee for the proper handing of leadership to the incoming administration in the state. The committee is to be chaired by Ambassador Bashir Yuguda, while the Permanent Secretary, Cabinet and Political Affairs, Dr. Lawal Hussein, will serve as secretary to the committee. […]
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Thursday, in Zamfara, said his opposition to the Central Bank’s new naira policy cost him his reelection bid at the March 18 Governorship election. According to him, the security situation would have been better than it is today had the military been deployed earlier. “What’s being said […]
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, has said he was weary of being governor of the state due to the incessant killings and kidnappings by terrorists. Mr Matawalle stated this during an interview with DW Hausa on Tuesday, while reacting to his defeat at the polls. DAILY NIGERIAN reports that Mr Matawalle, who sought reelection under […]
Daily Review: Barely a week after losing a reelection bid in Zamfara, Governor Bello Matawalle’s shocked defeat may be a blessing in disguise as the president-elect, Bola Ahmad Tinubu, considers appointing the outgoing governor to lead the Federal Capital Territory. According to two sources close to the president-elect who strictly spoke on the condition of […]
Zamfara State Government under the administration of Governor Bello Matawalle has ordered all Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) to leave the state over alleged illegal activities fueling insecurity. The directive was contained in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Mamman Tsafe, on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. The commissioner stated that some of […]
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Zamfara Chapter, has organised a one day dialogue with governorship candidates of political parties on health sector in the state. The dialogue was part of the activities of 2022 Physicians’ Week in the state. The event has the theme, “Health Care Delivery System and the 2023 Democratic Transition: A time […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from confiscating six choice property traced to Zamfara State Governor, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawale located in various parts of Abuja. Justice Inyang Ekwo predicated his stop order on section 308 of the 1999 Constitution which grants absolute immunity to serving […]
Governor Bello Mohammed has assured that the APC will win the 2023 general elections. He was speaking at his home town of Maradun where he hosted the National Women Leader of the APC, Dr Betta Edu, who was in the state to launch her national empowerment scheme for Party Women. Governor Matawalle said Zamfara State […]
(An Opinion) By Zailani Bappa Let me begin with a parable. It is what I have always believed in, though. This belief is that for one to understand and impact on the dynamics of one’s immediate society one has to differentiate what has the ability to determine one’s success or failure in one’s every action […]
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Thursday emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. They were drawn from the 147 political wards of 14 local government areas of the state. Mr Matawalle’s emergence would give him the opportunity to contest for the second term as governor of the […]