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Matawalle leads eight suspended Zamfara lawmakers to Tinubu, reaffirms APC loyalty

Eight suspended Zamfara State Assembly members who had resigned from the APC met President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, led by Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, and reaffirmed their loyalty to the party, according to a statement from Matawalle's media aide. The lawmakers were suspended in February 2024 over alleged misconduct, with the suspension extended in May 2026.

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