Katsina Governor Stands Firm on Not Negotiating with Bandits for Sustainable Peace

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has reiterated the government's firm position of not engaging in negotiations with bandits. The state is focused on achieving genuine and lasting peace through initiatives like the Community Watch Corp.

Radda highlighted the success of community-driven peace efforts in areas like Jibia and Batsari, which have experienced months of uninterrupted peace. The government encourages local engagement to combat banditry and maintain law and order, emphasizing the importance of community benefits and socio-economic development.