Zamfara guards parade nine suspects accused of aiding bandits
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- Zamfara State Community Protection Guards paraded nine suspects in Gusau.
- The suspects included alleged bandits, informants, logistics suppliers, bandit doctors and a fake legal practitioner.
- Commandant Shehu Dalijan said intelligence-led operations across the state led to the arrests.
Zamfara State Community Protection Guards, known as Askarawan Zamfara, have paraded nine suspects in Gusau.
The group included alleged bandits, informants, logistics suppliers, doctors accused of treating bandits and a fake legal practitioner.
Retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police Shehu Dalijan, the guards’ commandant, said intelligence-led operations across Zamfara produced the arrests. He disclosed the arrests while presenting the suspects the previous day.
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