December 26, 2024
Zamfara Gov Inaugurates 2,646 Protection Guards To Combat Insecurity
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Zamfara Gov Inaugurates 2,646 Protection Guards To Combat Insecurity

The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has inaugurated 2,646 Community Protection Guards (CPGs) who will work with the security agencies to fight the terrorists unleashing terror on innocent citizens in the state.

The inauguration which took place at the Gusau Trade Fair Complex, had in attendance governors of the North-West states, Katsina, Kano, Kebbi, Jigawa, and the Deputy Governor of Kaduna, former Governors of Sokoto and Zamfara States among other dignitaries.

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Speaking at the event, Governor Lawal, while re-emphasising his position not to negotiate with the terrorists, said he believed that with the inauguration of the Community Protection Guards (CPGs), the fight against banditry will be enhanced, and peace will be restored in Zamfara State.

The Chairman of the Northwest Governors’ Forum and Katsina State Governor, Umar Dikko Radda, also maintained that they will not negotiate with the terrorists but wage war against them and bring back peace in the region.

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