Bello Matawalle

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has dismissed any justification for disciplining Lieutenant A. Yerima, the naval officer involved in Tuesday’s confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. He recently described the encounter as unnecessary and avoidable, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking during an ...

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle has come out to back President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. He recently had his say via a press statement issued by the Ministry’s Director of Information and Public Relations, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that his opposition to the Central Bank’s new naira policy cost him his reelection bid at the March 18 Governorship election. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, opposing ...

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to order the restoration of telecommunication services in Gusau, the state capital. He recently had his say via a statement released by his Special Adviser to the governor on Public Enlightenment, Media and Communications, Zailani Bappa. According to him, the network restoration ...

Popular APC chieftain, Sani Shinkafi has come out to say that no amount of pressure will force Governor Bello Matawalle to step down. This is coming amid calls by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle to quit his seat following his defection to APC. According ...

The Presidency has come out to confirm the defection of the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad recently revealed this via his Facebook page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is happy to ...

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that the Jangebe schoolgirls were released without a ransom. He recently revealed this on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it gladdens his heart to announce the release of the abducted students of GGSS Jangebe from ...

Ex-governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has blasted current governor, Bello Matawalle over his pension benefits as a former governor. Yari believes the pension policy cannot be changed but he has decided to keep mute about it so that he would not be accused of distracting the current government. According ...

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that ex-governor of the state, Abdulaziz Yari threatened his government with a court case for not paying his upkeep allowances. Bello revealed this today while assenting to the repealed law in which past governors, deputy governors, speakers of the state ...