Banditry: We are unaware of killing of innocent civilians - Zamfara govt.

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Zamfara State Government has denied official knowledge of innocent citizens allegedly being killed during air strikes on suspected bandits camps by the

The denial was made by the Secretary to the Government, Prof. Abdullahi Shinkafi when he received a high powered investigation team from the Nigeria Air Force headquarters in Gusau on Friday.

He advised communities in the state to stop concealing the bandits but rather give credible information to the security so that they would be stopped from executing mayhem on them. “l want to make it clear that in the Air Force, especially during armed conflicts, we work under the guidance of certain rules of engagement and precision before moving against suspected targets.

 

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Why am I not surprised?

Oga governor, we are not aware that the bandits were killing military men.

Mad people

The bandits are working for those criticising and attacking govt. that's why when the bandits were killing people the noise makers were attacking govt. But now they're sympathising with the bandits.

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