Bandits demanded N600m ransom for my brothers, I refused to pay —Gov Lawal

Nigerian Tribune | 10-10-2026 07:59am |

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State revealed that bandits demanded N600 million as ransom for his brothers, but he refused to pay. He made this disclosure during an interview with media executives in Gusau, the state capital. The interview covered various issues affecting Zamfara as the state marks its 30th anniversary of creation. Lawal also discussed the greatest hurdle he has faced in governing the state over the past three years.

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