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Negotiating With Bandits Is Not a Sign of Failure – Defence Minister Bello Matawalle

November 19, 2025 Omajemite Don

Nigeria continues to confront persistent security challenges across several regions, including widespread banditry, rural attacks, kidnapping, and community displacement. While the country has intensified military operations, air surveillance, and police…

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Presidency Reveals Why Tinubu Didn’t Sack Matawalle Despite Allegations of Banditry

October 24, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Tinubu Retains Bello Matawalle as Defence Minister Amid Banditry Allegations: Presidency Respond. The Presidency has provided clarity on President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Bello Matawalle as Minister of State…

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Notorious Terrorist, Bello Turji Insists Tinubu’s Minister Behind Banditry (Video)

July 29, 2024 Musa Jibril

In a startling revelation, Mohammed Bello Turji Kachalla, a notorious terrorist operating in Nigeria’s Northwest region, has reiterated his accusation that the current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle,…

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Defense Minister Matawalle Donates 50 Bags Of Rice To Wanted Bandits As Ramadan Package? Details Emerge

April 1, 2024 Omajemite Don

    Amidst swirling controversy, Defence Minister Bello Mohammed Matawalle has refuted claims of distributing 50 bags of rice to selected bandits in Zamfara state. The allegations, initially circulated by…

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Jubilant Fulani bandits hailing Tinubu’s Minister of Defense, Bello Matawalle (Video)

January 20, 2024 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Fulani Bandits’ Jubilation Over Minister of State, Defense, Bello Mohammed Matawalle Sparks Concerns In a viral video obtained by Ejes Gist News and shared by Jackson Ude X (formerly known…

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I Will Not Return 50 Government Vehicles, Bello Matawalle Declares

December 6, 2023 Gideon Ese

Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, asserts he won’t surrender 50 government vehicles, challenging Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State to pinpoint the court order mandating their retrieval. Matawalle…

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Appeal Court Sacks PDP Governor, Declares Election Inconclusive

November 16, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Appeal Court Sacked PDP Governor and  Declared Election Inconclusive. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has made a decisive ruling on the Zamfara State governorship election held on March 18,…

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How Tinubu’s Minister Housed Bandits in Govt House, Gifted Them Hilux (Video)

November 5, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Tinubu’s Minister Accused of Sheltering Bandits in Government House and Gifting Them Hilux Vehicles. The Zamfara State commissioner for budget and planning, Abdulmalik Gajam, has made startling allegations against, Tinubu’s…

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Protesters Storm National Assembly, Demand Immediate Sacking of Tinubu’s Minister

November 1, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Protesters Demand Immediate Sacking of Defence Minister at National Assembly. In a bold display of civil activism, scores of pro-democracy activists marched to the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday,…

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Tribunal dismisses Minister of Defence Bello Matawalle’s petition against Lawal’s Victory

September 18, 2023 Dr Ogheneyoma Grace

Zamfara State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Affirms Dauda Lawal’s Victory. The Zamfara State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, convened in Sokoto, has upheld the election victory of Dauda Lawal, a member…

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I will silence critics – Defense minister, Bello Matawalle

September 6, 2023 Omajemite Don

In a resolute statement, the Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has affirmed his determination to silence his critics and showcase his capacity in his new role. The…

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EFCC declares Matawalle wanted? What we know now

June 18, 2023 Omajemite Don

EFCC breaks silence  Former Zamfara governor, Bello Matawalle, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on allegations of corruption during his time in office. According…

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