Zamfara PDP urges formation of Northern security committee to combat banditry

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Zamfara State has urged Northern Nigeria’s elite and stakeholders to establish a regional security committee to address rising insecurity.

Haliru Andi, the PDP Publicity Secretary in Zamfara, made the call on Friday in Gusau, the state capital.

He proposed that Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State lead the committee, citing his recent position paper on insecurity presented at the Northern Governors’ Forum and Northern Emirs meeting…