2ND ANNIVERSARY: Zamfara House of Assembly passes vote of confidence on Gov Lawal
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has “unanimously and overwhelming” passed a vote of confidence on Alhaji Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara State, in recognition of his overwhelming and tremendous achievements across various socio-economic sectors of the state within his two years in office.
The resolution followed a motion moved during plenary by the House Majority Leader, Hon. Bello Muhammad Mazawaje, who called on members to acknowledge the governor’s exceptional performance and support his ongoing development stride.
In his presentation, Hon. Mazawaje highlighted the governor’s achievements in key areas including security, education, healthcare services, agriculture, infrastructures, and social welfare.
He noted that the governor’s efforts have positively impacted all parts of the state and called for continued legislative support to sustain tempo .
The motion was seconded by the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Adamu Aliyu Gummi, who described Governor Dauda Lawal as a visionary leader whose administration has restored hope and public confidence in governance.
He lauded the “Rescue Mission” initiative and emphasized the need to encourage the governor to continue delivering the dividends of democracy to the people of Zamfara State.
Other lawmakers who spoke in support of the motion included Hon. Yakubu Almajir (Bungudu East), Hon. Ibrahim Liman (Gusau II), Hon. Lirwanu Marafa Nagambo (Anka), Minority Whip Hon. Nura Dahiru Dan-Ali (Birnin Magaji), Hon. Hamisu A. Faru (Bukkuyum), and Hon. Shamsu Hass. They cited impactful projects executed in their respective constituencies in the areas of
Security interventions; Massive educational and healthcare infrastructure upgrades; Agricultural support initiatives; Construction of roads and the Zamfara Cargo International Airport; Urban renewal projects revitalizing the state capital; Disbursement of over N60 billion under the NG-CARES programme and Payment of backlog of gratuities to retired civil servants among others.
The lawmakers also acknowledged the governor’s commitment to rebuilding general hospitals, strengthening traditional institutions, and enhancing socio-economic development across the state.
