Politics
OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. DAUDA LAWAL DARE
With utmost respect, I wish to draw your attention to an issue that deserves urgent consideration.
Your Excellency is the Governor of the entire Zamfara State, not the Governor of one or two Local Government Areas. The people across the remaining Local Government Areas are also waiting eagerly to hear, see and feel that they are fully included in your Rescue Mission.
Economy
2026 CEO Forum: Gov. Lawal exposes possibilities of unlocking investment in Zamfara
The Governor of Zamfara state, Dr. Dauda Lawal participated in the 2026 CEO Forum, focusing on linking capital to opportunities and aligning business strategies to promote investment and inclusive economic development in Zamfara State.
Lifestyle
ZAMFARA FIRST LADY MOURNS LATE EMIR OF ZURMI, ALHAJI BELLO SULAIMAN
The First Lady of Zamfara State, Her Excellency, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal (Inna Wuro Zurmi), has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the revered Emir of Zurmi, Sarkin Zamfaran Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman, describing his death as an irreparable loss to the state and the traditional institution.
Court & Judiciary
Shinkafi VS APC, Ya'u, INEC: Fed. High Court gives INEC, APC 14 days ultimatum to reconduct Primaries in Zamfara North Senitorial District
Federal High Court sitting in Gusau on Monday has nullified the previous consensus primary elections conducted by INEC and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara North Senatorial District.
The nullification was announced by the presiding judge, Justice Hassan Dikko, while delivered the ruling after about two hours of hearing, during which he considered the written addresses and arguments adopted by the plaintiffs and defendants.
Business
Commissioner of Commerce assures business community of fairness, justice, equality in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Ministry of Commerce, Tourism and Industries has organised a one-day stakeholders’ meeting with members of the business community to discuss challenges affecting businesses in the state and explore opportunities for investment, trade and industrial development.
The meeting brought together key stakeholders from the business community, aimed at strengthening collaboration between the government and the private sector, while developing practical recommendations for creating a
Security & Crime
Gov. Lawal inaugurates DDR, plans to establish victims support fund as panacea for peacebuilding framework
The Governor of Zamfara state, Dr Dauda Lawal has inaugurated Disarmament Demobilization and Re-integration, DDR Peace and Security Committee, announced plans to establish victims support fund as a panacea for peacebuilding framework in the state.
Jobs & Opportunities
ZLGSC ASSISTS THREE CLEANERS, HONOURS 2 STAFF WITH LONG SERVICE AWARDS
The Executive Chairman of Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission has honoured 2 members of staff with Long Service Awards in recognition of their dedication, loyalty, and outstanding development and contributions to the Commission
Religion
```HAPPY MAULID
HAJIYA FATIMA UMAR SHINKAFI, SARAUNIYAR SHINKAFI TAURARUWAR BUNGUDU
Tana Taya Murna Tare Da Mika Sakon Barka Da Zagayowar Ranar Da Watan Haifuwar Manzon Allah (S.A.W)
Investigations
Gov. Lawal condoles with Bungudu LGA over recent attack, reaffirms commitment to combating Crime in Zamfara
The Governor of Zamfara state, Dr. Dauda Lawal has reaffirmed the commitment of his administration's policy of never negotiating with the enemies of his people or yield to the criminal syndicates in the State.
Education
ZAMFARA GOV'T REINSTATES ABDU GUSAU POLYTECHNIC RECTOR
This is to notify the general public that His Excellency, the Executive Governor has approved the reinstatement of Dr. Surajo Abdullahi Shinkafi as Rector of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Talata Mafara, with immediate effect.
This follows a careful review of the circumstances that led to his suspension.
Politics
Gov. Lawal appoints heads for 3 key national programmes in Zamfara
Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of three qualified indigenes to head key national programmes in Zamfara State.
This was disclosed in a statement by Suleman Ahmad Tudu
Senior Special Assistant (Media)
Office of the Secretary to the Zamfara State Government
Economy
IOM, Partners empower 50 residents with startup kits to boost economy, peace building in Zamfara
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), through the Conflict Prevention, Crisis Response and Resilience (CPCRR) Programme, funded by the European Union's Foreign Policy Instruments (EU-FPI) has distributed business start-up kits, including grinding machines, sewing machines and other essential equipment, to 50 beneficiaries drawn from four wards in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Opinion
HOW GOVERNOR LAWAL WINS BACK INVESTOR CONFIDENCE FOR ZAMFARA
According to NBS data compiled by TheCableIndex, Nigeria recorded a total capital importation of $129.68 billion between 2014 and 2025. Yet, I observed that Zamfara State did not attract any major foreign investment within the period. This is more worrisome given the state’s agricultural potentials and vast mineral deposits, many of which are in high demand globally.
Economy
Message From The SSG, Zamfara State, Malam Abubakar Muhammad Nakwada
It was with immense excitement that I joined His Excellency, Governor Dauda Lawal, yesterday to unveil the Zamfara Lithium Mining and Processing Plant in Boko, Zurmi Local Government Area.