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Adding to the sense of the government failing to pay proper tribute to the dead officers were the widely distributed photographs of several state governors including Kano's Abdullahi Ganduje Zamfara's Bello Matawalle and Kebbi's Abubakar Atiku Bagudu conspicuously enjoying themselves at the wedding of the son of Attorney General Abubakar Malami on the same day as Attahiru's funeral...
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In Zamfara the PDP governor Bello Matawalle has used official funds to tackle crime in one of the most insecure states in the north-west after a state investigation found that local traditional rulers were working closely with criminal gangs...
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Earlier in February Bello Matawalle governor of Zamfara State was one of a few governors in the north to propose offers of amnesty to kidnapping gangs...
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While the PDP candidate Bello Mohammed 'Matawalle' might be expected to romp to victory unopposed his party does not enjoy deep state-wide support...