Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle visited Sokoto to address rising banditry and kidnapping, emphasizing the government's commitment to eradicate insecurity.

Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, visited Sokoto to enhance efforts against rising banditry and kidnapping in Northwest Nigeria, following directives from President Bola Tinubu. He emphasized the government's commitment to eradicating insecurity and called for political cooperation. The military has reported successes in ongoing operations, with notable progress in restoring peace in Sokoto, Zamfara, and Katsina states. Matawalle urged support from local leaders to sustain these efforts.

October 08, 2024
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