Niger state Governor Abubakar Bello has urged people of Mashegu local government area to be vigilant and observant of the activities in their neighborhood.
This was disclosed by chief press secretary to the governor, Mary Noel-Berje, disclosing that the governor gave the call while visiting some communities in the LGA, following the recent banditry activities.
The governor said that the visit was to get first hand information so that the state can plan on how to prevent such activities in future.
He visited Tugan Ba'ari, Adogon Malam and Mazakuka communities, and empathized with them on the situation, stressing the need to make peace and be on the watch out for people with questionable character amongst them.
Governor Sani Bello further urged them to workout modalities on how to fish out bad eggs among them so as to assist the security agents in curtailing the situation pointing out that there cannot be a successful attack without an insider.
He then assured the people that government will not rest on it oars in evolving measures that would prevent reoccurrence, expressing optimism that the commission of inquiry he had earlier set up would do a thorough job.
Recall that Mazakuka, Adogon Malam, Kulho among other communities in Mashegu have been experiencing series of banditry attacks that led to the killing of many people in recent times, just last week, scores were feared dead, some kidnapped and some others injured at Tugan Baari while they were performing the morning prayers in the Mosque.
Source: www.clintonsdaily.com
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