Zamfara Forum Urges Stronger Security Measures from Governor

The Zamfara Good Governance Forum, led by Chairman Kabir Ibrahim Gusau, issued a statement on Tuesday expressing alarm over the persistent security challenges in Zamfara State under the leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal. The forum highlighted the increasing worries among residents due to ongoing violence, which has significantly impacted farming activities and local economies.

They noted that farmers remain hesitant to return to their fields due to fears of violence, leaving families in uncertainty. The forum called on Governor Lawal to provide a clearly defined security roadmap that includes measurable benchmarks and encourages public engagement.

They emphasized the need for coordinated action from relevant authorities to restore confidence and strengthen safety across the state. The statement also stressed that public trust relies on transparent communication and regular updates on security strategies, which should prioritize the protection of lives and property.