OPINION

HURIWA SLAMS NANS, SHINKAFI OVER ATTACKS ON MATAWALLE

By Ada Nkong The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dismissed recent calls by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and a former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi demanding the sack of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, describing the attacks as politically motivated, misplaced and diversionary.… Continue reading HURIWA SLAMS NANS, SHINKAFI OVER ATTACKS ON MATAWALLE

Security

Matawalle Pledges Continuity in Defence Ministry as  Minister Badaru Attends Dubai Airshow

…Debunks claim that Minister Badaru traveled despite emanating insecurity…. Minister of State for Defence ,Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has affirmed that the Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, is attending the 2025 Dubai International Airshow with the full approval of President Tinubu alongside key military personnel who are representing Nigeria at this important global… Continue reading Matawalle Pledges Continuity in Defence Ministry as  Minister Badaru Attends Dubai Airshow

Security

Matawalle Condemns Attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School  Kebbi

By Ada Nkong …Calls for Urgent Rescue of the 25 Abducted Students… The  Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has strongly condemned the night attack by bandits on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in the Zuru Emirate of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State. A statement by Enderlin… Continue reading Matawalle Condemns Attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School  Kebbi

Security

Matawalle Urges Security Agencies to Maintain Law and Order in Osun State

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of State for Defence, . Dr. Bello Mohammad Matawalle , has unequivocally expressed his concern on the recent incidents in the local government councils in Osun State. A statement signed by Mr Sunday Iyogun Director information and public relations says in the light of this significant development, he has called… Continue reading Matawalle Urges Security Agencies to Maintain Law and Order in Osun State

Security

Matawalle Commends President Bola Ahmed  Tinubu For Positive Economic Reforms

By Ada Nkong … urges critics to be positive in their narratives The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle ,has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his robust economic policies and reforms, which are yielding significant positive results for the nation. According to Matawalle, these initiatives are contributing to a turnaround in… Continue reading Matawalle Commends President Bola Ahmed  Tinubu For Positive Economic Reforms

OPINION

Rented Crowd, APC AKIDA Leader With Zamfara  Government Busses Arrive DSS Office, Embark on Campaign

By Godiya Hamza The orchestrated campaign of calumny against the  Minister of State for Defence  Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle  by a group allegedly recruited by the leader of APC AKIDA Tijjani Ramallan is very preposterous and indecent. This is politics too far, Ramadan has been attacking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu  right from campaign days. he… Continue reading Rented Crowd, APC AKIDA Leader With Zamfara  Government Busses Arrive DSS Office, Embark on Campaign

Security

UNMASKING THE CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, DR. BELLO MATAWALLE

By Ada Nkong Recent protests and allegations against the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle  have stirred controversy. Organized demonstrations outside the Department of State Security (DSS) headquarters in Abuja, Allegedly  filled with hired crowds by APC AKIDA sponsored by Tijjani Ramallan and the Zamfara state government with unsubstantiated accusations, reveal a… Continue reading UNMASKING THE CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, DR. BELLO MATAWALLE

Governance

Tinubu Grants More Powers to Ministers of  State on Oversight  Functions of Agencies Under Them

By Ada Nkong President Tinubu has granted full oversight responsibilities to Ministers of State over agencies under them amongst whom are Minister of State for Defence Dr. Matawalle, Water Resources and Sanitation, Minister of State for Agriculture and others will henceforth enjoy full oversight responsibilities over such agencies. President Bola Tinubu at FEC Meeting has… Continue reading Tinubu Grants More Powers to Ministers of  State on Oversight  Functions of Agencies Under Them

POLITICS

Zamfara: PDP Members Praise Matawalle, Protest Against Governor Lawal as Federal Law Maker Dumps PDP for APC

By Hassan Musa Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, Zamfara State, took to the streets on Monday to protest what they described as poor governance under Governor Dauda Lawal. According to our source, staging a strong protest against Governor Dauda Lawal, the protesters said that the tenure of… Continue reading Zamfara: PDP Members Praise Matawalle, Protest Against Governor Lawal as Federal Law Maker Dumps PDP for APC