Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Wednesday, February 23, swore-in Sen. Hassan Nasiha as the state’s new deputy governor, following the impeachment of Mahdi Aliyu by the State House of Assembly. Speaking at the ceremony in Gusau, Matawalle said that the action was to fill the vacuum created by Aliyu’s exit. He said that a deputy governor must be vibrant,Continue Reading
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has clarified reports about the reason he defected to the All Progressives Congress. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday, July 5, via his spokesman, Yusuf Idris Gusau. Matawalle noted that he defected to the ruling APC to bring more development to the people. “It is a knownContinue Reading
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, on Monday, December 21, refuted allegations by the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress accusing him of sponsoring bandits in his state. Matawalle was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019. According to him, the state was “a colony of banditry in theContinue Reading
