He stated this while consoling the people of Kamitau, Malafaru and Ololi communities in Shinaka District of Goronyo Local Government Area, who were attacked by bandits, which resulted in the the deaths of 29 persons.
While calling on the bandits to drop their guns and embrace dialogue for the sake of peace and stability in the state, he also urged members of the vigilance group and civilian joint task force to stop harassing or killing innocent Fulanis. Responding on behalf of the families of the deceased persons, the district head of Goronyo, Alhaji Sambo Usman, thanked Governor Tambuwal for the condolence visit and prayed Allah to reward him abundantly.
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