Following the killing of 63 volunteer vigilante members in Kebbi State by bandits Sunday evening, President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the security forces to be more proactive in preventing attacks.
Banditry has disrupted the lives of thousands of people in North-west states of Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kaduna and Kebbi and Niger in the North-central.
Thousands of people were killed and hundreds of thousands of others displaced. Cattle and other domestic animals are rustled daily by the bandits who also bar farmers and traders from accessing their…
