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Zamfara Lawmaker, Ex-LG Chairman Nabbed for Banditry

Katsina state government

In a shocking turn of events, Zamfara State Commissioner of Police Muhammad Dalijan announced the arrest of a serving member of the State House of Assembly and a former local government chairman for their alleged involvement in banditry.

The high-profile arrests were revealed during a visit by Thomas Parker, head of the Counterterrorism Unit at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, to the command headquarters in Gusau.

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While the identities of the detained individuals remain undisclosed, the commissioner called on the UN for assistance in establishing a forensic lab in Zamfara, emphasizing the need for advanced crime-fighting tools to tackle the escalating insecurity.

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