Gov. Matawalle versus EFCC Chairman: Is corruption fighting back?
By Etim Etim The squabble between the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa and the outgoing governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, is a clear pointer […]
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EFCC reacts as Matawalle says anti-graft agency Chairman, Bawa, requested $2m bribe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally reacted to an allegation by Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, that the anti-graft agency boss, […]
EFCC denounces Matawalle’s outburts, says Governor under probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 18, 2023, raised the alarm of a campaign by politically exposed persons under the Commission’s […]
Zamfara Govt imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew
By Ishaq Zaki The Zamfara government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the state following political violence that erupted after the declaration of Dr Dauda […]
INEC declares PDP’s Dauda Lawal winner of Zamfara governorship election
By Shuaib SadiqThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday in Gusau, declared Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the […]
Matawalle to politicians: Stop politicising State Security Services
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawallen Maradun of Zamfara State has cautioned Nigerian politicians to guard against politising state security services to salvage the nation’s democracy. Gov […]
2023: Zamfara women group declare support for Tinubu, Matawalle
By Ishaq Zaki The All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Professional Council on Friday declared support for Sen. Bola Tinubu and Gov Bello Matawalle’s second term […]
2023: Matawalle inaugurates Tinubu/Shettima, governorship campaign councils in Zamfara
By Shuaib Sadiq Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Friday inaugurated the Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gusau, […]
Zamfara Governor presents 2023 budget proposal of N188.8bn
Governor Bello Mohammed, Matawallen Maradun on Thursday presented a total of N188,872,227,000.00 Appropriation Bill for the 2023 fiscal year before the Zamfara State House of […]
Alleged money laundering: Zamfara Gov offers to allow EFCC ‘ransack his properties’
Zamfara State Gov Bello Mohammed Matawallen Maradun has offered to allow access to EFCC to ransack the property it alleged to have found stashed with […]
Zamfara govt. shuts NTA Gusau, FRCN’s Prime FM, others
Zamfara Government has ordered the shutting down of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Gusau and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)’s Pride FM for allegedly violating government order and journalism practice.
Abdullahi Sule, Bello Matawalle Win Governor of the Year Award
…Timipre Sylva, Minister of the Decade. The management of Verbatim News Network Limited, Publishers of Abuja based Verbatim news magazine and Verbatim Online Newspaper, […]
Zamfara State’s Arm Liberalisation and Matawalle’s Legacy of Controversy
By Ifeanyi Izeze Why is it that we have absurdities everywhere you look in this dispensation? The Zamfara state governor’s liberalisation of licensing for gun […]
Irabor faults Zamfara Governor for asking citizens to bear arms
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (M), speaking to newsmen, during the opening ceremony of Exercise Grand Nationale with Services War Colleges at the […]
Matawalle approves new DG press for Zamfara assembly
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has approved the appointment of Malam Nasiru Biyabiki as the Director-General (DG), Press Affairs and Public Relations for the state […]
Matawalle decries resurgence of banditry, kidnapping in Zamfara
Gov. Bello Matawalle has raised alarm over the sudden resurgence of banditry, kidnapping and activities of informants in Zamfara. Matawalle, in a statement issued by […]
APC lauds Matawalle for good governance, youth inclusion in politics
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara, Alhaji Tukur Danfulani, has lauded Gov. Bello Matawalle for promoting good governance and youth inclusion […]
Matawalle condoles with Kwatarkwashi emirate over emir’s demise
Gov Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has condoled with Kwatarkwashi Emirate, Bungudu Local Government Area (LGA) over the death of its Emir, Alhaji Ahmed Umar. In […]
Matawalle recommits to end banditry in Zamfara
Gov. Bello Matawalle has recommitted to government’s resolve to end banditry and other criminality in Zamfara. Matawalle’s recommitment is contained in a statement issued in […]
2023: Matawalle urges APC members to close ranks
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has called on leaders and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the to put their house in order […]
Defection: 14 Zamfara LG chairmen seek to be joined in PDP suit against Matawalle
The 14 chairmen of local government councils in Zamfara, on Friday, prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja to join them in a Peoples Democratic Party […]
Gradual return of banditry to Zamfara worries Gov. Matawalle
Gov. Bello Matawalle on Wednesday expressed consternation at the gradual return of banditry and kidnapping in parts of Zamfara. Malam Zailani Bappa, Special Adviser on […]
Matawalle cautions APC governors over party crisis
By Shuaib Sadiq Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has cautioned All Progressives Congress (APC) governors against unguarded statements over the party’s crisis.Matawalle said this in […]
APC lauds Matawalle on Zamfara’s new deputy governor
By Ishaq Zaki The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara for appointing Sen. Hassan Nasiha as his new deputy. This […]
APC replies PDP, says Matawalle won’t resign
By Ishaq Zaki The Zamfara Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says Gov. Bello Matawalle, would not resign his position as the state governor, as […]