Swear With Holy Quran You Know Nothing About Bandits – Matawalle Tells Gov Lawal The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has challenged the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, to swear with the Holy Quran to prove he knew nothing about banditry in the state. Matawalle said he has no hand in banditry in the state. The former governor of Zamfara State further challenged anyone accusing him of being involved in the banditry activities to bring proof. Speaking with Channels TV on Tuesday, Matawalle said, “ They should bring any proof of that.” He added that allegations from Governor Lawal were unfounded. He explained that the allegations were based on his dialogue with the bandits which other governors had done. The Minister of State for Defence continued, “ Because I dialogue, it was not only I, remember all the governor dialogue, the governor of Niger state dialogue with bandits, the governor of Sokoto did the same. while only me because it is Zamfara. “Zamf...