Insecurity: Nasarawa Govt Bans Ethnic Vigilante Groups

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Naijanews April 16, 2024 9:17 a.m.

Insecurity: Nasarawa Govt Bans Ethnic Vigilante Groups

Naija Newsunderstands that the State Government has also ordered that the Kungiwar Zaman Lafiya nomad Vigilante, Bassa Vigilante, Eggon Vigilante, and other related groups surrender all weapons and uniforms to the commissioner of police Nasarawa State within a two-week period starting from the date of the directive.

The statement read,“Similar Organisations includes any association, movement or group of persons or society in whatever name called or form, with the aim and objectives of providing security amongst particular ethnic groups within Nasarawa State through the use of force or arms etc,”part of the Executive Order No.

According to a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday, the state government instructed the affected ethnic vigilante groups to surrender their uniforms and weapons to the state commissioner of police within a period of two weeks..

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