Withdraw your money, buy weapons to protect yourselves – Zamfara lawmaker tells constituents

A subordinate of the House of Representatives representing the Maru/Bungudu Federal Constituency successful Zamfara State, Hon. Abdulmalik Zubairu, popularly known arsenic Zannan Bungudu, has urged residents of his constituency to retreat their savings and bargain weapons to support themselves against bandit attacks.

The lawmaker made the remarks during an interrogation with DCL Hausa connected Sunday portion reacting to the caller abduction of the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area, Nura Abdullahi, and the sidesplitting of 4 members of his information squad by bandits.

“I counsel the radical I correspond to retreat their wealth and bargain guns for self-defence. Whatever they tin afford, adjacent if it is an AK-47, AK-49, oregon immoderate different weapon, they should lend money, get the weapons if they cognize wherever to bargain them, and support their communities,” helium said.

Zubairu acknowledged that his telephone was contrary to the Constitution but argued that the continued sidesplitting of guiltless radical had near communities with hard choices.

“I cognize this is against the Constitution, but sidesplitting guiltless radical is besides against the Constitution. If you are faced with 2 hard situations that are some illegal, it is not atrocious if you take 1 to prevention lives,” helium said.

When asked whether his comments reflected a deficiency of assurance successful the administrations of President Bola Tinubu and Zamfara Sta...