In response to rising insecurity and kidnapping incidents, the Zamfara State government has taken decisive action by deploying security personnel to conduct patrols along the state’s volatile highways.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

During a recent State Security Council meeting, Governor Dauda Lawal expressed concern about the activities of bandits on several highways, including the Gusau-Funtua Road, Magami-Dangulbi-Dan Kurmi-Anka Road, and Magami-Dansadau Road….CONTINUE READING

According to Sulaiman Bala Idris, the governor’s spokesperson, the deployment of a significant number of security personnel, including the Army, Airforce, and Police, on these highways is part of the state government’s strategy to combat banditry.

Governor Lawal has also instructed the military and police to utilize CSK armored and Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) vehicles for regular patrols, with the state government providing logistical support.

As a result of these recent security measures, peace has been restored, and travelers can now safely navigate these once-volatile highways in Zamfara State.