Gunmen kidnap 15 in Zamfara – Speaker

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Governor of Zamfara State Abdulaziz Yari

By Ibrahim G Ahmed

The Speaker, Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, has said that 15 persons have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Saturday in Maradun Local Government Area of the state.

Rikiji told newsmen in Gusau on Sunday that the security situation in the state called for serious review.

This coming as President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, approved the deployment of fighter jets to combat terrorism in the state.

The State Assembly Speaker recalled the ugly incidences recorded in the last two days in Zurmi Local Government Area where bandits took over three districts comprising over 18 villages and towns.

“As I said yesterday in Zurmi the issue of insecurity in this state require general study system review to tackle the prolonged security challenges facing the state.

“Security agencies should do more and more to deploy enough security personnel in Zamfara; we need permanent security stations in the affected…



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