From Maiharaji Altine
A security expert and a Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Bello Soja Bakyasuwa has appealed to President Bola Ahmad Tinubu to address the lingering security challenges facing the state before the situation goes out of control.
Bakyasuwa who was the immediate past Commandant, Zamfara Anti Thuggery Agency lamented the escalating security challenges facing the state.
He noted that everyone was aware of the security situation bedeviling the state for over a decade and no serious action was taken to address the menace.
He said, “The current insecurity and economic crisis in the state are indications that no hope for the common man”.
“His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinibu must do something urgent towards curtailing the ugly situation”.
“Urgent action from the government at all levels is urgently needed to rescue Zamfara from the critical security situation”.
Bakyasuwa lamented how the entire state was badly affected by banditry activities.
“It is uncalled for that our communities in the rural areas becoming slaves to the bandits on daily basis”.
“Some bad elements are turning the state into an era darkness and barbarism”.
“I think Mr President needs real information on what is happening in Zamfara”. Said Bakyasuwa.
Bakyasuwa cautioned the President against desperate politicians from Zamfara state who have been hiding the real security situation in the state for their selfish interest.
He also called on President Tinibu to appoint competent personalities from the state so as to assist him in tackling the terrible security situation in the state.
He said, “People with good records, proven integrity should be appointed from Zamfara into President Tinibu’s Government for the state to have a sound representation especially to help Mr President with the real information on the true situation of Zamfara.
He maintained that a state with people with proven integrity and competence like Sen Kabiru Garba Marafa shouldn’t be neglected.
He stressed that the President had secured a massive votes during his Presidential Election through the giant effort by the APC Presidential Campaign Council Senator Kabir Marafa CON as State Coordinator.
“Every one is aware how APC and President Bola Ahmed Tinibu got massive votes in Zamfara if compared with other states in Northern Nigerian”.
“I am using this medium to appeal to Mr President to consider rewarding those who suffered and delivered for the success of the party than desperate politicians who are after their selfish interest”. Concluded Bakyasuwa.