The police personnel were gunned down at a mobile camp in Kurar Mota community in the Bagudu Local Government Area of the state. The governor’s reaction is contained in a statement by Malam Yusuf Idris, Director-General, Media, Public Enlightenment and Communications, Government House, Gusau. xThe statement said Matawalle expressed “devastation“ when he visited seven injured police officers who were receiving treatment at the Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau. Meanwhile, the Zamfara Police Command had confirmed the killing of the 13 officers with seven others injured by the attackers. “The Police Commissioner called on every law abiding citizen to join hands with security agencies to successfully end the menace,” the statement said.

Source: The Guardian July 19, 2021 04:52 UTC