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Banditry: Zamfara announces lockdown in 3 LGAs, suspends political activities
The Zamfara government has announced a total lockdown in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi LGAs of the state following the resurgence of bandit attacks.
In a statement on Friday, Ibrahim Dosara, commissioner for information, said nine major towns in the state will be on lockdown.
“The government announces a lockdown in nine major towns to stop the spate of the attacks on such communities in the affected areas,” the statement reads.
“These are Yarkofoji, Birnin Tudu, Rini, Gora Namaye, Janbako, Faru, Kaya, Boko and Mada towns.
