Governor Bello Matawalle Sunday banned riding of motorcycles in some parts of Zamfara State, ordering security agents to shoot anyone riding a bike at sight.
“The governor has equally banned riding of motorbikes and selling of petroleum products in Mada, Wonaka and Ruwan Bore districts, as well as Yandoto emirate,” Mr Dosara said in a statement.
“Anyone found riding motorbike within the areas is considered as bandit and security agencies are thereby directed to shoot such persons at sight. Security agencies are by this announcement directed to ensure strict compliance,” he added.
Peoples Gazette had earlier reported that Mr Matawalle charged Nigerians to take up arms in self-defence against bandits, lamenting…
