{"id":107019,"date":"2024-01-13T11:13:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T10:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/zamfara-we-will-not-negotiate-with-bandits-gov-lawal-insists"},"modified":"2024-01-13T13:48:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T12:48:20","slug":"zamfara-we-will-not-negotiate-with-bandits-gov-lawal-insists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/zamfara-we-will-not-negotiate-with-bandits-gov-lawal-insists","title":{"rendered":"Zamfara: We will not negotiate with bandits \u2013 Gov Lawal insists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has restated the vow of his administration never to negotiate with the ravaging bandits for the purpose of peacemaking.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor who spoke through his Deputy, Malam Mani Mumuni said his administration was ready to welcome any opposition party in the struggle to end insecurity in the state, noting he is not for the PDP alone but the entire state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am not only the Governor of PDP alone but I am the Governor of Zamfara as a whole, so let everyone remove segregation from my government\u201d, he added<\/p>\n<p>He said the Supreme Court verdict on his election was a victory for democracy and the development of the country in general.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt does not matter who is APC or PDP, I am the Governor of Zamfara State irrespective of political party or tribe\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dauda Lawal was represented by the State\u2019s Deputy Governor, Malam Mani Mummuni at a press conference held at his office, in Gusau, the state capital.<\/p>\n<p>He said the judiciary has proven its integrity to be the last hope for the common man and commended them for their foresight.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Governor said the present administration was very much ready to end insecurity in the state, stressing that any act of betrayal would not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has restated the vow of his administration never to negotiate with the ravaging bandits for the purpose of peacemaking. 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