Shinkafi Urges Action Against Banditry in Zamfara State

Bilyaminu Yusuf Shinkafi, the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress in Zamfara State, condemned a recent bandit attack in Kaura Namoda. He called for urgent measures to end the killings and protect vulnerable communities.

Shinkafi expressed condolences to the victims’ families and lamented the deteriorating security situation in the state. He criticized the state government for failing to provide the necessary leadership to protect lives and property, stating that residents deserved more than mere sympathy after attacks.

He emphasized the need for concrete actions to tackle insecurity, asserting that the people of Zamfara should live without fear. Shinkafi pledged that security would be a top priority if he were elected governor, promising to strengthen collaboration with security agencies, improve intelligence gathering, and implement practical measures to restore peace.

He urged the state government to take immediate and measurable steps to address insecurity and prevent further bloodshed, while praying for the souls of those lost in the attack.