- The statement added that the operation reflects the Governor’s unwavering resolve to combat banditry and safeguard the lives and property of Kebbi residents.
The Kebbi State Government, in partnership with security agencies, thwarted an attempted cattle rustling operation by the notorious Lakurawa bandit group.
This swift action followed credible intelligence on the bandits’ activities, as confirmed by AbdurRahman Usman Zagga, Director of Security at the Cabinet Office, Birnin Kebbi.
Governor Nasir Idris ordered immediate action, leading to the deployment of Nigerian Air Force units and ground troops to track and disperse the criminal elements.
The operation demonstrates the Governor’s unwavering commitment to combating banditry and protecting the lives and property of Kebbi residents.
Zagga stated that Governor Idris has intensified efforts to enhance collaboration between security agencies and local communities through regular security meetings.
“The governor remains steadfast in his commitment to addressing security challenges and providing consistent support to vulnerable communities,” Zagga said.
He commended the proactive measures taken by security forces, attributing them to the increased synergy fostered by the administration.
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