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Compare Bello Mohammed Matawalle Maradun vs Lawal Dauda

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Born~1963 (~63)2 September 1965 (age 61)
Religionβ€”Islam
Educationβ€”Ahmadu Bello University, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Harvard Business School
Occupationβ€”Banker
QualificationFIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONFSLC GCE BSc. (POLITICAL SCIENCE) COURT ORDER
Birthplaceβ€”Zamfara State
Elections11
Wins01
Losses10
Parties11
Career total votes312K378K

Head-to-Head

APC311,976 votes (38.28%)
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PDP377,726 votes (43.77%) βœ“ WON
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Policy Comparison

Promises and documented actions in office, topic by topic - from public, attributable sources.

Agriculture

Bello Mohammed Matawalle Maradun

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

No documented action on this topic in our records yet.

Lawal Dauda

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

Dauda Lawal launched Zamfara's 2026 wet-season programme distributing 72,000 bags of fertiliser, herbicides, machinery, and other agricultural inputs across the state's 147 wards.

Governor of Zamfara State, 10 July 2026 Β· Verified 2026-07-31 Β· Source β†—

Governor Lawal Dauda personally launched the 2026 wet season fertiliser distribution programme in Zamfara, distributing over 72,000 bags of fertilisers and agricultural inputs to farmers across the state as part of an active governance initiative.

Governor, Zamfara State (as of 2026-07-13) Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

Energy

Bello Mohammed Matawalle Maradun

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

No documented action on this topic in our records yet.

Lawal Dauda

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

Governor Lawal Dauda officially inaugurated the Zamfara Lithium Processing Plant to promote industrialization, job creation, and economic diversification in the state.

Governor, Zamfara State (as of 2026-07-13) Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

Dauda Lawal officially unveiled the $200 million Zamfara Lithium Mining and Processing Plant in Boko Village, Zurmi Local Government Area.

Governor of Zamfara State, 12 July 2026 Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

Infrastructure

Bello Mohammed Matawalle Maradun

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

No documented action on this topic in our records yet.

Lawal Dauda

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

Completed construction projects in Bakura, Aradun, Gummi, Bukkuyum, and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara State during his first year in office.

Governor of Zamfara State, 2023–Present Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

Dauda Lawal began commissioning Zamfara Rescue projects in Gummi, Bukkuyum, and Maru, including the Tsangaya Modern School in Gummi, during his first anniversary in office.

Governor of Zamfara State, May 2024 Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

Security & Defense

Bello Mohammed Matawalle Maradun

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

No documented action on this topic in our records yet.

Lawal Dauda

Promised

No matching promise in the records we hold.

On the record

Governor Lawal Dauda announced the establishment of state police to strengthen governors’ oversight of security operations in Zamfara State, enhancing efforts against insecurity.

Governor, Zamfara State (implied timeline: during his tenure as governor) Β· Verified 2026-09-12 Β· Source β†—

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