The Governor of Zamfara State, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has said that he received with shock the report of an attack by some recalcitrant bandits who unleashed mayhem on innocent people in Kabasa village of Magami district in Gusau Local Government Area of the state.
In a statement signed by the state commissioner of information. Hon. Ibrahim Dosara, the Governor is saddened and disturbed by this sad event and strongly condemned it which led to the loss of lives in the village.
The statement noted that the Governor also extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and prayed Allah to grant the souls of the departed eternal rest.
“The government has already directed security agencies in the state to carry out a full investigation into the incident and report back to the government for action,” the statement added.
“Meanwhile, the standing committee for the assessment of damages constituted by the state government has been instructed to visit the community to assess the level of damages inflicted on the community.
People of the affected community in particular and the state in general, are also advised to remain law-abiding and go about their normal businesses”
“May the Almighty Allah continue to guide and assist the people of Zamfara state in overcoming this terrible menace.”