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February 26, 2019
SokotoState Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has confirmed the death of 16 people in a freshbanditry at Dalijan, Rakkoni and Kalhu communities in the Rabah LocalGovernment Area of the state.
Tambuwalmade the announcement at a news conference in Sokoto, saying that the incidentoccurred on Monday night.
Thegovernor called on security agencies to intensify efforts at safeguarding thepeople’s lives and property.
Commiseratingwith victims and their families, Tambuwal prayed Allah to grant them fortitudeto bear the loss.
Thebanditry, which started in Sokoto State on July 9 last year has taken a totalof 81 lives.
Onthe recent political happenings after the just-concluded presidential andNational Assembly elections, Tambuwal expressed his concern that somepoliticians were indulging in do-or-die politics.
Thegovernor said the situation had negated calls for peaceful campaigns andelections devoid of thuggery.
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