Muslims globally celebrated Eid al-Adha with prayers, family meals, and outings, while leaders in various countries urged tolerance, unity, and sacrifice. The celebrations were notably impacted in some regions by high costs of rams and blockades affecting sheep supply.
Governor Lawal of Zamfara State, Nigeria, has set up a committee to organize events for the third anniversary of his "Rescue Administration." He assumed office on May 29, 2023, and has since implemented various reforms and projects.
Governor Lawal of Zamfara State, Nigeria, has approved a 120-day rapid intervention plan for the state's education sector. This decision was made during the 65th Council deliberation, which also addressed issues in health, work, and other sectors.
DSS Director-General Oluwatosin Ajayi and Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal were among the prominent figures recognized at the recent BON Awards for their contributions to the media.
The governor of Zamfara State was officially welcomed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) by Vice President Kashim Shettima, ten governors, and several former governors of Zamfara State, including Abdulaziz Yari and Muhammad Bello Matawalle.
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has directed all political appointees and civil servants who intend to run for office in the 2027 election to resign from their current positions.
A delegation from the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) visited the Gusau International Airport to assess its construction progress and commended the Zamfara governor for the work.
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal is reportedly weighing a defection to the ruling APC, with his decision dependent on an Appeal Court verdict concerning the PDP crisis.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has abolished cash-based revenue collection, directing all government agencies to adopt digital payment systems to enhance transparency and accountability.
The governor of Zamfara State has donated cars to 40 Imams and is funding the construction of mosques and houses for them, citing the importance of their mobility.
Nigerian politicians are debating President Tinubu's 2027 presidential candidacy, with Senator Bamidele vowing to secure 10 million votes from the South-West for his re-election. Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar has alleged that Tinubu's 11 million APC primary votes were fabricated, while other politicians congratulate Tinubu on his primary victory.
The Governor of Zamfara State addressed the Air War Course 12 team, emphasizing the need to translate lessons into action to tackle insecurity and foster sustainable development in Nigeria's Northwest region.
Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dr AbdulMutallib Mohammad Gusau, has announced his candidacy for the Zamfara governorship race, aiming to address insecurity and poverty in the region.
The governor of Zamfara State is scheduled to attend a strategic governance workshop organized by the Centre for Resilient Business and Society at Coventry University in the United Kingdom on March 30-31, 2026.
Vice President Kashim Shettima officially welcomed Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal into the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his defection, promising to tackle insecurity. Ex-governor Bello Matawalle has dropped his 2027 ambition to support Lawal's re-election.
Vice President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to officially welcome Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, with the state government inaugurating a committee to oversee the formal defection.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has joined President Bola Tinubu on a historic state visit to the UK, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and exploring trade opportunities.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has distributed fertilizer, inputs, and other farm equipment to support dry-season farming initiatives across the state.
The governor of Zamfara state has accused the federal government of political bias in the distribution of palliative funds, claiming the state has received no federal intervention beyond statutory allocations since 2023.
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has pledged to deepen ongoing reforms and accelerate development projects after emerging as APC’s consensus candidate.
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) visited Zamfara and commended the governor's uncommon support for troops engaged in combating insecurity in the region.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has been honored with the BON Governor of the Year award, recognizing his administration's achievements in infrastructure development, including the construction of a modern international airport.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state, Nigeria, has approved billions of naira for the upgrade and renovation of 24 healthcare facilities, including nine General Hospitals and 14 Primary Healthcare Centres across the state.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has pledged continued support, respect, and recognition for the state’s traditional institutions, highlighting their role in grassroots development, culture, and security.
Former Nigerian Head of State Yakubu Gowon met with President Bola Tinubu, expressing gratitude and commending the President for his efforts in leading the country and advancing Nigeria’s economic progress and national stability. Gowon urged continued support for the government.
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The Zamfara State Government, under Governor Dauda Lawal, has approved the construction of a 95-kilometer road project in the Tsafe Local Government Area, marking it as the state's longest road.
Governor Lawal has commissioned four significant developmental projects in the Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State, stating that the state is on track for sustainable development.