The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has directed every citizen to own a rifle for personal protection due to the persistent killing of innocent citizens by bandits across the state. This directive came on the heels of Saturday’s major attack on Mada community under Gusau Local Council, where bandits killed many people, wounded many and forced thousands to flee their homes. In a statement, yesterday, the Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Dosara, explained that this decision was taken by the state government to ensure adequate security in the state, particularly…
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