Fani-Kayode: Seven days in Zamfara

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By Fani Kayode

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, narrates his trip to Zamfara State where he was hosted by Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara last week.

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I give thanks to God for bringing me back home safely after spending seven wonderful, memorable and historic days in Gusau with my friend and brother, His Excellency Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State.

I was received in Zamfara with joy, love and kindness wherever I went and I was treated as if I was a son of the soil. It really was awesome and I was humbled and surprised.

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The overwhelming majority of the people of Zamfara are warm, humble and kind-hearted and I urge every Nigerian to visit the state to see it for themselves.

During the course of my trip to Zamfara, I saw the wonderful things that Matawalle has done in…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper