Governor Dauda Lawal — banker, reformer, and servant-leader. After a historic victory in the 2023 gubernatorial elections, we are rebuilding Zamfara State with integrity, transparency, and progress.
Banker, technocrat, and now the Governor driving transformational change in Zamfara State.
Born 2nd September 1965. A visionary leader with deep roots in public service and private sector excellence.
B.Sc. Political Science (ABU Zaria 1987), M.Sc. Political Science/International Relations (ABU Zaria 1992), PhD Business Administration (UDU Sokoto).
Former Executive Director, Public Sector North, First Bank of Nigeria Plc. Award-winning banker with decades of experience.
On March 18, 2023, Governor Dauda Lawal secured a landmark victory with 377,726 votes, defeating the incumbent and making history as the first PDP governor of Zamfara State since 1999. This victory marked a new chapter in the state's political history.
Tangible progress across Zamfara State in record time
Completed major road projects in Bakura, Aradun, Gummi, Bukkuyum, and Maru Local Government Areas.
Renovation of schools, teacher training programs, and increased funding for basic education.
Upgraded primary healthcare centers, launched free maternal health programs across the state.
Strengthened community policing, investment in security infrastructure to protect lives and property.
Support for small businesses, farmers, and youth empowerment programs.
Improved access to clean water in rural and urban communities across Zamfara.
A New Dawn of Progress, Peace, and Prosperity
Leveraging technology to improve governance, service delivery, and create opportunities for youth.
Supporting farmers with modern equipment, irrigation, and access to markets for food security.
Empowering youth and women through skills training, entrepreneurship, and MSME support.
Transparency, accountability, and efficient service delivery across all sectors.
"Zamfara State is rising again. With integrity, hard work, and the support of our people, we are building a state that works for everyone. The New Dawn is here."
— Governor Dauda Lawal
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