# Zamfara State administration developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/zamfara-state-administration-developments
> Updated: 2026-09-13T21:46:28.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed support for Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, describing him as a “Renaissance governor” and praising his administration’s work in infrastructure, urban renewal, and social sectors, such as school rehabilitation and hospital upgrades.

Following these commendations, Governor Lawal distributed new official vehicles to various educational and public institutions, including Federal University Gusau and Zamfara State University, while warning that the assets must not be used for personal purposes. Additionally, the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) endorsed Lawal for a second term, citing his administration’s achievements in the transport and infrastructure sectors.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-13: Zamfara Governor Lawal distributes institutional vehicles and receives NURTW endorsement

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has provided new official vehicles to state institutions while receiving a second-term endorsement and an Award of Excellence from the National Union of Road Transport Workers.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/zamfara-governor-lawal-distributes-institutional-vehicles-and-receives-nurtw-endorsement

### 2026-09-05: President Tinubu commends Governor Lawal and NTA reappointment

President Tinubu has commended Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal for state development, while the Arewa for Asiwaju group praised the reappointment of NTA Director-General Abdulhamid Salihu Dembos.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/president-tinubu-commends-governor-lawal-and-nta-reappointment

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Cite as: Zamfara State administration developments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/zamfara-state-administration-developments