The Minister of state for defence, and the fast previous Gov of Zamfara state Hon Bello Matawallen Maradun, immediately Saturday June seventh 2025 welcomes Zamfara state Governor Dauda Lawal to the All Progressives Congress APC.
The Minister made the decision immediately at his residence in his hometown Maradun, whereas receiving hundreds of his supporters who paid him a sallah homage. Matawalle who was the fast previous governor of the state mentioned his Party, the APC is a celebration of leaders with humility and respect, and suggested Dauda Lawal to hitch the Progressives for progress within the state.
The minister mentioned as a substitute of the Gov making an attempt to sneak into the occasion, the Gov ought to come out within the open to observe the correct channel to hitch the occasion moderately than hide-and-seek kind of sport the Gov is at present enjoying in becoming a member of the occasion.
He mentioned he has no any grudges for the Gov to hitch the occasion and due to this fact urged Lawal to embrace the occasion to hitch the trailblaisers of safety, progress, developments, peace and tranquility.
He mentioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as a progressives chief is an effective supervisor of peace and tranquility and is all the time specializing in the event of the nation and welcomes all wishing to hitch the trailblaisers of peace, concord development and improvement.
Dr Bello Matawalle assured his teeming supporters of his dedication to their welfare and wellbeing and urged them to proceed to assist the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the realisation of its Renewed Hope Agenda, notably within the areas of safety, agriculture, well being, social wellbeing and {economic} improvement.
He mentioned the President has Zamfara at coronary heart and is all the time wanting ahead to salvaging its present state of affairs of insecurity and {economic} hardship and known as on the folks of the state to offer their most assist and cooperation to this laudable need of Mr President.
The Minister of state for defence recalled the efforts by the Tinubu administration of eliminating a number of terrorists Kinpins and their foot troopers who have been hitherto terrorising the state, the area and the county typically. He mentioned the President has not too long ago ordered the safety operatives to deliver to an finish, the spate of insecurity in northern Nigeria earlier than the tip of the yr and the the ministry of defence and the safety excessive instructions are tirelessly figuring out modalities and methodology aperandi to make sure compliance with the Presidential directives.
He nevertheless, accused Zamfara state authorities of not doing very nicely when it comes to combating banditry within the state, as a substitute, ventured into deceiving the folks.
He mentioned throughout his time because the Gov of the state, folks loved and witnessed fast and meticulous clamping down on safety, freedom, welfare and social wellbeing of the folks of state, in contrast to the present occurring beneath Lawal’s administration within the state, the place folks, together with members of the PDP are grumbling of the kind of management within the state.
The previous governor who regretted little sources throughout tenure, the place solely about 3 to 4 billion have been coming to the state treasury, in contrast to what the current Gov beneath Lawal’s administration which receives between 19 to 24 billion naira month-to-month from federal money allocation. He due to this fact challenges Gov Dauda Lawal to reveal the amount of cash he’s receiving month-to-month, to justify the event initiatives he’s claiming to have executed thus far within the state.
Signed
Ibrahim Dosara
Former Commissioner of data
Zamfara State
07/06/2025
