Sheikh Ahmad Gumi: 600 Bandits Agree to Lay Down Arms in Kaduna State

Nigerian Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi disclosed that 600 bandits, along with their commanders, agreed to surrender their weapons in exchange for security and basic amenities after a peace meeting in Garin Yadi Forest, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Gumi, who played a key role in negotiating peace, criticized the government for not fulfilling its promises to the bandits.

The meeting aimed to de-escalate violence and promote peace in the region. The cleric highlighted the importance of dialogue in addressing insecurity and urged for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing crisis.