Improving Security Situation in Zamfara State
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, expressed optimism about the improving security situation in the state following the killing of several terrorist leaders. Despite ongoing efforts to combat banditry, the governor acknowledged that the ultimate solution lies in divine intervention.
Recent incidents, including the killing of a police officer and the kidnapping of an expatriate and travellers, highlight the persistent security challenges in Zamfara. Governor Lawal emphasized the government’s commitment to tackling these issues head-on, with a focus on securing the lives and properties of the people.
While progress has been made in eliminating major bandit leaders, the governor emphasized the need for continued efforts and prayers for lasting peace in the state. He also addressed the political challenges within the Peoples Democratic Party, emphasizing the importance of unity and resilience.
Empowering girls in Zamfara remains a key priority for the state government, with ongoing initiatives aimed at advancing gender equality and education.
Source: Vanguard News