Tag: Bello Matawalle
Matawalle’s defection: Court halts impeachment of Zamfara deputy gov
A Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained the Zamfara House of Assembly from impeaching the deputy governor of the state Mahdi Gusau.
Justice Obiora Egwuatu...
13 policemen shot dead in Zamfara attack
No fewer than 13 policemen were on Sunday killed by suspected bandits in the Bagudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The police personnel were...
Repentant bandits helped us rescue 279 Jangebe schoolgirls – Matawalle
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State says repentant bandits in the state assisted security agencies in the operation that led to the rescue of...
Fani-Kayode continues consultation, meets Zamfara gov in Abuja
Former minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday evening met with Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle in Abuja as part of consultations for his...
Nothing wrong with granting amnesty to Zamfara bandits – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed says granting amnesty is not new and that Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle should not be criticised...
7 ‘repentant’ bandits surrender AK-47 rifle, others in Zamfara
Seven “repentant” bandits have surrendered their weapons in Zamfara State to embrace the state’s peace accord, the government said on Friday.
Governor Bello Matawalle’s spokesman...
Zamfara replies ex-official’s allegation of giving cars to bandits
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has denied allegation he supplied vehicles to bandits in the state.
A former chairman of Maradun Local Government Area of...
Zamfara revokes 500 private schools’ licences
Zamfara State Government has revoked the licences of about 500 private schools in the state over their inability to meet the required operational guidelines.
Commissioner...
Five shot dead, 18 abducted in mosque attack
Gunmen shot dead five worshippers in a mosque and abducted many others in a Friday attack at Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State,...
Ooni confers Obapero of Ife title on Zamfara governor
The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has conferred the Obapero of Ife-Odua traditional title on Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle.
A statement...