Zamfara Gov Summons Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, has summoned an emergency security meeting following the dawn abduction of students of the Federal
He added that the aovernor also directed the Deputy Governor, Mani Mallam Mummuni, to provide all the necessary support to the security agencies to restore normalcy in all affected areas.“During the meeting, the security chiefs assured the Deputy Governor of their commitment to restoring peace in the State. They equally unequivocally confirmed to the Deputy Governor that troops had successfully rescued six kidnap victims.
“The Security Chiefs further assured that troops had neutralised scores of the kidnappers and are actively pursuing them to ensure the safe rescue of all victims.“Mani Mallam Mummuni urged the heads of the Security agencies to improve troops’ presence in volatile areas for surveillance.“The Deputy Governor has reassured the people of Zamfara that security operatives are working tirelessly to address the current situation,” the statement said.
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