No fewer than 50 thousands of Zamfara State APC Supporters warmly welcome the immediate past governor of the State now the Honourable Minister of Defence, His Excellency, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle we learnt.
Our correspondents who accompanied the Honourable Minister of Defense Convoy from Abuja to Zamfara said; “the Honourable Minister choose to visit Zamfara State during this festive period by road instead using Airplane to boost the Morales of soldiers Stationed almost every 4 kilometers from Funtua Highway to Sokoto who are working day and night to provide Security for the Motorist for the job well done as the kidnapping incidences is gradually becoming a history due to the quick response of the Nigerian security forces.
Our reporters confirmed that as the Minister cinvoy arrived Yankara a boarder between Zamfara and Katsina State, thousands of young men and women lined up beside the street singing different praise song in Hausa saying; “Muna godiya ga Minister da Shugaban kasa Bola Ahmed Tinubu da halaka Yan’ta adda” Meaning; “They are grateful to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Matawalle for eliminating notorious bandits kingpins who are given them sleepless night.”
The Honourable Minister had also made several stopover before reaching the State Capital Gusau to sympathize with the victims of the previous security challenges.
As at the time of filling this report, Gusau the State Capital of Zamfara State is filled to capacity celebrating the Dr Matawalle Coming home.
No single harassment from the Security forces was reported, but the governor of the State Dauda Lawal on receiving the alert of the Minister’s visit had since left the State.