Matawalle wants security agents to retire at 70.

The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle , has called for the extension of the retirement age of personnel of the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to 70 years.

Matawalle regretted that despite several measures his administration has taken to end banditry, the situation has persisted.“We started a dialogue with the bandits, we closed markets and sales of petroleum and also, shutdown telecommunication networks, but all these never worked,” he lamented.

Speaking earlier, the leader of the coalition of civil societies in the state, Adamu Kwatarkwashi, said they were in Maradun town, to express their support for the security policies introduced by the state government.Kindly share this story:All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior 

Matawalle wrong to ask residents to bear firearms – Security expert

Matawalle wrong to ask residents to bear firearms – Security expert

Banditry: All our efforts have failed - Gov. Matawalle begs for prayers

Banditry: All our efforts have failed - Gov. Matawalle begs for prayers

Eid-el-Kabir: Be security conscious - FCT Minister tells residents

Eid-el-Kabir: Be security conscious - FCT Minister tells residents

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Matawalle wrong to ask residents to bear firearms – Security expert

Matawalle wrong to ask residents to bear firearms – Security expert

A renowned security expert, Mr Jackson Lekan-Ojo, tells GODFREY GEORGE that the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle , has no right to direct residents of the state to bear arms But will be right to Sidon dey look while state's population is decimated. Are you one of their sponsors? FG, military and other security agencies leaders are right for looking away and allowing fulani herdsmen terrorists and their cousins Boko Haram terrorists to kill innocent citizens in the Country without defending them, isn't it?

Banditry: All our efforts have failed - Gov. Matawalle begs for prayers

Banditry: All our efforts have failed - Gov. Matawalle begs for prayers

Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has urged the residents of the State to use the EID EL Kabir celebration to pray for the restoration of Thank you for saying thes truth although the government have made no effort at all,, a country where bandits are stronger than the security officers are in consolidation... Then resign. Failures step down Resignation is the key. Let another person with fresh idea emerge and tackle terrorists heads on

Eid-el-Kabir: Be security conscious - FCT Minister tells residents

Eid-el-Kabir: Be security conscious - FCT Minister tells residents

The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, has urged Abuja residents to be security conscious and adhere to guidelines issued by the security authorities regarding obajiobanyin_1 I want every Nigeria political leaders irrespective of their parties to say this pray this Sallah day morning. 'May God reciprocate it back to me and my entire family the way I have led, the way I'm leading & the way I'm planning to lead Nigerian in 2023 to come.

As military woman I feared only God – 84-year-old retired Major

As military woman I feared only God – 84-year-old retired Major

84-year-old retired Major Hassan Oyedeji tells EMMANUEL OJO about her military career and family life I remember fighting at the Biafra war shoulder-to-Shoulder with you. We were age mates at that time. Congratulations on your 84th birthday. Good one there. Follow me I promise to follow you back

Osun PDP agents spreading fake video - Oyetola's aide

Ismail Omipidan, the Chief Press Secretary to the Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has advised the general public to disregard a video going viral on social media purporting that Governor Oyetola was attacked in Osogbo during Eid prayers.

“The Federal Government needs to look at the age of retirement for the Army, police and other security officers with a view to extending it to 70 years like those in the judiciary, academics and medical line.Christians don't need guns for self-defence, says Adeboye Self-help will always yield to anarchy.peace in the entire State.the Sallah celebrations.

” Matawalle regretted that despite several measures his administration has taken to end banditry, the situation has persisted. “We started a dialogue with the bandits, we closed markets and sales of petroleum and also, shutdown telecommunication networks, but all these never worked,” he lamented. How many people from Zamfara State will be able to buy arms that will be used to confront these bandits? That is to say, some of them will be recruited. Speaking earlier, the leader of the coalition of civil societies in the state, Adamu Kwatarkwashi, said they were in Maradun town, to express their support for the security policies introduced by the state government. “Peace and harmony are the bedrocks of any meaningful development. Kindly share this story: All rights reserved. By the time they are armed, they will now become official criminals. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH. Bello emphasised the need for the residents to stand firm on those premises and resist all attempts to truncate the march to attain their desired goals.

Contact: . They will use it to become rustlers and bandits. The Governor stated this at Maradun town, his country home, where he celebrated EID EL Kabir, calling on everyone, irrespective of religious and political differences, to join forces with his administration to fight the common enemies.