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Bello Matawalle

Bello Muhammad popularly known as Bello Matawalle is a Nigerian politician and teacher who has served as the minister of state for defence since 2023. He previously served as the governor of Zamfara State from 2019 to 2023.

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Nigeria insecurity group decries foreign interference in country’s challenges

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UN-WCD report calls for removal of Nigeria’s defence minister of state