Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has distanced his administration from negotiating with bandits or paying ransom for kidnapped victims, noting that doing so would only embolden the criminals and worsen the insecurity bedevilling the state.

The governor made his position known when he paid a condolence visit to the people of Rijau and Magama local councils, whose communities were

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