ELEVEN VICTIMS RESCUED FROM BANDITS' DEN IN SOKOTO
Eleven persons kidnapped by Bandits from Jaibaba village in Turba ward of Isa Local Government have been rescued.
They were rescued by security operatives from a forest in Zurmi Local Government area of Zamfara State.
Receiving the victims at the Government House Sokoto, the State Deputy Governor Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir commended the effort of the security operatives for a job welldone.
Alhaji Idris Gobir reiterated the state government's commitment to addressing the problem of insecurity.
He said the Ahmed Aliyu's administration has never relent in its effort in that direction having viewed insecurity as its major challenge.
The Deputy Governor said that was why, the Governor continue to accord priority to security through promt action on anything related to security brought before him.
Alhaji Idris Gobir announced the donation of 100,000 naira,a bag of Millet and Maize to each of the eleven victims.
Responding,the Chairman of Isa Local Government Alhaji Sherifu Abubukar Kamarawa expressed appreciation to the state government for the assistance.
He said the gesture signified the Government concern to the security and welfare of its people.
The victims include 7 women,3 Babies and a male teenagers
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