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September 15, 2025 by The Nation
Concerned Citizens of Zamfara has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to combating banditry and kidnapping in Northern Nigeria.
In a statement by Director of Public Affairs for Concerned Citizens of Zamfara, Dr. Yazidu Muhammad Namoriki, the group highlighted the president’s efforts to restore peace and security in the region, acknowledging these initiatives as commendable and deserving of national support.
This as the group urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to take immediate action against the sponsors of insecurity in the region, citing allegations of activities detrimental to national security and purportedly fuelling banditry in Northern Nigeria.
The group stressed the need for an impartial investigation into these allegations and for the government to take decisive legal steps if evidence of wrongdoing is found, aiming to reinforce the fight against insecurity and hold public officials accountable.
Namoriki emphasised the group’s commitment to seeing justice and effective leadership in addressing banditry affecting Zamfara and broader Northern Nigeria.
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He said, “We, therefore, call on the Presidency and relevant security agencies to launch an immediate, impartial investigation into these concerns and make the findings public to restore confidence in national security institutions.
“Take decisive steps, in line with the law, should credible evidence of misconduct be established. No public servant should be above accountability, especially when the safety of millions is at stake. Addressing these concerns swiftly will reinforce the government’s determination to end the cycle of violence in the North and protect all Nigerians.”
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