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Bandits have attacked the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Bunu, killing three people and abducting some residents of the town. The bandits, who stormed the town around 10pm on Wednesday, according to locals, also attacked the residence of the former Military Administrator of Nasarawa State, Colonel…
By Ifeanyichukwu Nwannah
Zamfara state Governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has received three more repented bandits who surrendered their arms and ammunitions at the Government House, Gusau, the state capital.
Among the repented bandits who accepted the peace accord and reconciliation initiative was one Muhammadu Sani, popularly known as Zakwi, the son of late Buharin Daji also a one time notorious bandit and two others.
The bandits were operating within Maru and Bungudu Local Government Areas, and willingly accepted the peace initiative of the Zamfara state government.
Items surrendered by the repentant Bandits included 8 AK-47 rifles, 1 Rocket launcher, 1 Map machine, and 1,041 live ammunitions