Zamfara Governor Outlines Vision – Security, Education and Mineral Development Take Center Stage
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has detailed his administration's focus on security improvement, educational reform, healthcare revitalization, and mineral resource development as cornerstones of his governance agenda. During a recent interview on ARISE NEWS, Governor Lawal emphasized the need for strategic prioritization: "The problems are multi-dimensional, and we have to prioritize. The first thing, like I said, is security because without security, there won't be anything. Second, fundamental is educationโฆ all the solid minerals we have in Zamfara are of no benefit if we are the poorest, and (harnessing them) is exactly what we are doing right now." When questioned about the feasibility of Zamfara's โฆ500 billion budget amid economic uncertainties, Lawal expressed confidence. "We are ready to face those challenges because there's always an alternative in terms of budgetary process and execution," he stated. The governor highlighted diversification […]
