Governor Bello Mohammed of Zamfara on Saturday, visited communities recently attacked by bandits in Maru and Maradun emirates, to commiserate with the victims and assured them of security in the areas.
The governor, who was in company of his cabinet and principal officers of his government, visited Asha Lafiya village in Maru local government area, Jan Bako village in Maradun local government area and Kauran Namda, headquarters of Kauran Namoda local government.
Muhammad urged them “to be more resilient and determined in protecting your communities by exposing bad eggs amongst you, especially suspected informants and those banned Yan Sa Kai, who are prone to creating conflicts with the bandits.”
He also ordered for the release of foodstuff and other essential commodities to the victims and also assured that the military will be stationed in those affected villages until peace was restored to the areas.
In their separate responses, the three Emirs of Maru Maradun and Kauran Namoda commended the governor for his swift response to the plights of their subjects and assured him of their continued support to the peace process of his administration in the state.