Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle of Zamfara State has shutdown all federal and private media Houses in the state for covering PDP’s political rally.
Zamfara State Commissioner of information
He also directed the state commissioner of Police to arrest all pressmen that attended the event organized by the PDP governorship candidate Dr Dauda Lawal Dare.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner of information Alhaji Ibrahim Magaji Dosara.
The statement directed the state commissioner of Police to arrest all pressmen that attended the event organized by the PDP governorship candidate.
The order affects Radio Nigeria Pride FM Gusau, NTA Gusau, Gamji Television, Vision FM, Al’Umma TV amongst others.
Zamfara State government earlier announced a suspension of all political activities in the state over the resurgence of insecurity.
However, the PDP went ahead with its inaugural rally which enjoyed media coverage by the affected media.
SANI HARUNA DUTSINMA.
