Zamfara State

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has called for the establishment of state police forces, arguing that empowering governors as chief security officers is key to addressing Nigeria’s insecurity challenges.

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State reveals he rejected a N300 million ransom demand for his kidnapped brothers, citing a principled stand against emboldening criminal elements through negotiations.

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has disclosed he refused a ₦300 million ransom demand for the release of his kidnapped brothers in 2019, reaffirming his administration’s stance against negotiating with bandits.