President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal as a "Renaissance governor" who has brought positive changes to the state. In a birthday message marking Lawal's 61st birthday, Tinubu commended his administration's efforts in infrastructure, urban renewal and industrialisation, according to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information. The message highlighted the president's recognition of the governor's performance in office.

Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the payment of allowances and stipends to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Zamfara state, according to Vanguard News.

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of Alhaji Aminu Atiku as the new Emir and Sarkin Zamfaran Zurmi. The appointment was announced on Monday in a statement issued in Gusau by the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada, through his media and publicity secretary, Suleiman S/Tudu, according to the Daily Trust. The report does not state when the appointment takes effect or details about the circumstances surrounding the vacancy.

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has appointed Alhaji Shehu Baraya as the state's new Head of Service, following the retirement of the former officeholder, Malam Yakubu Haidara. The appointment was announced in a statement issued in Gusau by the Secretary to the State Government, Malam Abubakar Nakwada. According to the statement, the governor charged the new Head of Service to demonstrate dedication in carrying out his duties.

A support group of the Nigeria Democratic Congress in Zamfara State has criticised Governor Dauda Lawal over what it described as poor leadership. The group, known as the Integrity Group, alleged in a statement issued by its chairman, Muhammad Lawal, that unfulfilled promises, insecurity and economic hardship have affected the state, according to the Daily Post. The criticism adds to political pressure on the governor over security and economic conditions in the northwestern Nigerian state.

Muazu Elazeh, the Group Managing Director of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, has praised Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State for his initiatives regarding the timely payment of civil servants' salaries, as well as the settlement of pensions and gratuities. Additionally, Elazeh commended the governor's focus on infrastructure development, as noted in a statement from the governor's adviser on Media and Publicity.