Governor Dauda Lawal

March 09, (THEWILL) — Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a move his aides describe as aimed at fostering unity, stability, and stronger collaboration...

January 12, (THEWILL) — The Northern Elders Progressive Development Group, NEPDG, has reacted to an allegation by the Zamfara State Government claiming that Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, had engaged in open intimidation of opposition...

November 20, (THEWILL) — A Coalition of Youth Groups for Peace and Stability in Zamfara State has urged Governor Dauda Lawal to focus on governance amidst the worsening security situation in the state. The chairman of the coalition, Hon. Maidamma...

June 03, (THEWILL) – Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved a special Eid-el-Kabir bonus for all civil servants and pensioners in the state, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the welfare of its citizens. The announcement was contained in a...

May 15, (THEWILL) – Zamfara state governor, Dauda Lawal, has accused his predecessor of financial mismanagement. Speaking on Channels TV, Lawal lamented the dire situation he met upon assuming office in May 2023. He revealed that his administration inherited huge...

May 11, (THEWILL) – The ongoing tug of war between Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, his Zamfara counterpart, Dauda Lawal, the Houses of Assembly of both states and the National Assembly over summons for oversight appearances continued over...

September 29, (THEWILL) – The last is yet to be heard in the ongoing public fight between Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State and the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle over an allegation of banditry sponsorship in...

September 25, (THEWILL) – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Dr. Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has urged Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State to work with his predecessor and Minister of State for Defence, Bello...

September 19, (THEWILL) – The Zamfara State Government has alleged that the former Governor of the State and current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, was involved in banditry activities and indeed accommodated some bandits in the Government...

November 16, (THEWILL) - The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has sacked Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara and declared the March governorship election in the state as inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Lawal winner of the election,...