Tag: Governor Bello Matawalle
Matawalle calls for unity in Zamfara APC
There are three factions of the APC in Zamfara: the Gov. Matawalle’s faction, the AbdulAziz Yari’s faction and the Sen.…
Tony Blair pledges global support for Zamfara
Blair made the pledge when he met Zamfara's Governor Bello Matawalle in London
Defection: PDP now wants all Zamfara lawmakers sacked alongside Matawalle
Matawalle alongside the three senators, six House of Representatives members and all the 24 members of the Zamfara House of…
187 abducted victims rescued in Zamfara forest
Similarly, several bandits and their collaborators have been arrested, some have been charged to court, while others are undergoing discreet…
Zamfara bandits beg for dialogue
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara disclosed this on Saturday, but he dismissed the overtures as belated.
Matawalle seeks spiritual help to end banditry
According to him, it will take God’s intervention alongside the government's efforts to end banditry.
Matawalle shuts down markets in Zamfara
The governor also said the state government banned the selling of petrol in jerrycans as part of the measures to…
Matawalle receives APC membership card
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle on Wednesday officially received his membership card from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Matawalle swears-in six commissioners, assigns portfolios
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has assigned portfolios to six new commissioners, sworn-in Monday, Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji…
Your people will respect you for joining APC: Buhari tells Ayade, Matawalle
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Governors of Cross River and Zamfara States, who recently left the People’s Democratic Party…
PDP moves to unseat Matawalle, Gusau
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has kick-started its move to unseat Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, at the Federal High…
Matawalle reinstates 8 sacked Special Advisers
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has approved the reappointment of eight Special Advisers who were earlier relieved of their posts.
Matawalle hailed for leaving PDP for APC
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has been hailed for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All…
Matawalle sacks special advisers
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has sacked all his Special Advisers following his defection to the All Progressives Congress,…
Tinubu welcomes Matawalle to APC
Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has welcomed Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle, to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Buhari sends message to new APC convert Matawalle
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party…
PDP threatens Matawalle: We shall meet in court
The Peoples Democratic Party resorted to threats and blackmail on Monday in an effort to stop Governor Bello Matawalle of…
18 APC governors to welcome Matawalle into party
Eighteen APC governors, led by Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, are expected in Gusau tomorrow to formally receive Governor Bello…
Matawalle to Bandits: We’ll repay you in your coin
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has said that his administration will deal decisively with bandits terrorising the state and their…
Matawalle to Zamfara people: Defend yourselves, don’t wait for police
After recording another massacre of no fewer than 90 people in Kadawa Village, a frustrated Governor Bello Matawalle has told…
Anyone with AK 47, bandits to be shot on sight
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has ordered security agents to carry out a presidential order, by shooting bandits and AK…
Matawalle suspends emir, district head
Governor Bello Matawalle has approved the suspension of the Emir of Dansadau, Hussaini Umar, as well as the District Head…
Matawalle in firing spree, sacks SSG, 40 others
Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle has sacked the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Alhaji Bala Bello and all 23 commissioners…
Disquiet in Zamfara APC over Matawalle’s alleged planned defection
Fresh facts emerged, yesterday, that crisis is brewing in Zamfara State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC); over…
PDP to APC: Stop poaching our governors
By Okafor Ofiebor Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop poaching its…
Matawalle fuels APC rumour as 3 governors land in Zamfara
Three All Progressives Congress (APC) governors visited Zamfara Monday to inaugurate some buildings, amid reports that Gov. Bello Matawalle was…
Zamfara market fire: APC Governors donate N50 million
The Progressive Governors’ Forum has donated N50 million to assist victims of the Tudun Wada Gusau market fire in Zamfara.
Matawalle approves N400m for student scholarships
Governor Bello Matawalle has approved N400 million for the payment and upkeep allowances of students on foreign and local scholarships.
Matawalle receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle on Monday received his first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine at the Government House, Gusau.
Zamfara bandits: Matawalle poses Quranic oath challenge to all citizens
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has posed an unusual challenge to all citizens by asking them to swear by the…