{"id":56795,"date":"2022-01-05T14:27:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T13:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=56795"},"modified":"2022-01-05T14:21:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T13:21:39","slug":"banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets","title":{"rendered":"Banditry: Zamfara govt reopens more markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Zamfara State Government has approved the immediate reopening of some markets in the state, saying its decision followed the satisfactory reports received on the security situation in the affected communities.<\/p>\n<p>According to the state Commissioner of Information, Hon. Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, the markets to be reopened are Dansadau, Maradun, Bungudu and Mary markets.<\/p>\n<p>Approving the reopening of the markets, the state Gov Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle said, \u201cthe decision to reopen the markets was informed by the series of reports received from the communities on some sanity in security, as well as the agreement reached between the government and the markets leaders in ensuring no criminal activity takes place in the markets and lives and property of individuals in the markets are safeguarded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government expresses its profound gratitude to the people in the state for the support and cooperation, as well as prayers they have been offering to the government and the security agencies who have been working tirelessly to safe lives and property of the people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner said the recent onslaught on bandits in various parts of the state, particularly the vulnerable communities, has been yielding positive results as well expressed deep appreciation to the security agencies in the state for the ongoing operations in neutralising the bandits and flushing them out of the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment will continue to work hand in hand with the security agencies and provide them with all the necessary support and assistance to make their job easier in the state,\u201d he said.<\/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. The Zamfara State Government has approved the immediate reopening of some markets in the state, saying its decision followed the satisfactory reports received on the security situation in the affected communities. According to the state Commissioner of Information, Hon. Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, the markets to be reopened are Dansadau, Maradun, Bungudu and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":56794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15,28,26],"tags":[1570,2140,1072,254,150],"class_list":["post-56795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-banditry","tag-nigeria","tag-zamfara"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Banditry: Zamfara govt reopens more markets - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Zamfara State Government has approved the immediate reopening of some markets in the state, saying its decision foll ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Banditry: Zamfara govt reopens more markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Zamfara State Government has approved the immediate reopening of some markets in the state, saying its decision foll ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-05T13:27:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/img-61d59b4ce7b4e.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Banditry: Zamfara govt reopens more markets\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-05T13:27:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\"},\"wordCount\":269,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/img-61d59b4ce7b4e.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"banditry\",\"Nigeria\",\"Zamfara\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\",\"homepage-english\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/banditry-zamfara-govt-reopens-more-markets\",\"name\":\"Banditry: Zamfara govt reopens more markets - 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