Governor Lawal, in a statement by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, described the attack as a barbaric act committed by dispersed bandits on the run.
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He commended the bravery of the Zamfara Community Protection Guards and other troops for their sacrifice to protect people’s lives. “The bandits’ ambush on our guards is a cowardly act, as they were dispersed and on the run due to sustained troop onslaught across the state.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“The troops will continue the renewed onslaught to defeat bandits in the state and the entire region.
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