Tambuwal calls for stronger security measures amid renewed bandit attacks in Sokoto

Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has called for stronger measures to tackle insecurity pursuing renewed attacks by equipped groups successful parts of Sokoto State. 

Tambuwal made the telephone successful a connection issued by his media office, expressing interest implicit caller attacks successful Kebbe, Shagari and Sabon Birni Local Government Areas, wherever equipped men reportedly killed residents, abducted others, rustled livestock and displaced respective families.

He besides mourned Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Hussaini Balarabe, who was reportedly killed during a weapon conflict with suspected bandits successful Kebbe Local Government Area portion connected duty.

Tambuwal described the officer’s decease arsenic a reflection of the sacrifices being made by information unit successful the combat against insecurity, extending condolences to his family, the Nigeria Police Force and the radical of Kebbe Local Government Area.

The erstwhile politician besides sympathised with residents of Shagari and Sabon Birni Local Government Areas implicit the caller attacks, kidnappings and cattle rustling, stressing that affected communities merit improved information and support.

According to him, the persistent insecurity successful Sokoto and different parts of the North-West continues to endanger nationalist safety, cultivation production, commercialized activities and the livelihoods of agrarian communities.