Zamfara moves to train 1,000 forest guards to tackle banditry
The Zamfara State Government says it is stepping up security measures amid rising bandit attacks, including plans to train 1,000 forest guards for deployment across the state. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mahmud Mohammed Dantawasa, disclosed this during a briefing at the Government House in Gusau. He identified Bindin and Falale in Maru Local…
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[Claude] Report 2 is a rewrite of the same Zamfara announcement about training 1,000 forest guards against banditry, with no conflicting facts.
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