As more rural communities in Zamfara come under heavy attacks by bandits, Gov Bello Matawalle sets to meet with security experts in Dubai, UAE, to discuss ways of tackling the menace.
Yusuf Idris, Director-General, Press Affairs, in the Zamfara Government House, said that the governor, traveled on Sunday to perform the lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia, would stop over in Dubai to meet with security experts to seek experts’ advice.
“The governor will meet with security experts in Dubai and share ideas on the best way to end the menace of armed banditry in the state.
“While in Dubai, the governor will also meet with officials of African Development Bank (ADB), and some investors interested in investing into the Zamfara economy,” he said.
However, Matawalle since assumption of office as governor, has made frantic efforts toward tackling fatal banditry attacks that have become the lot of residents of the state.
(NAN)