A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State, Dr Mustapha Inuwa, has claimed that one of the Local Government Areas in the state has earmarked N300 million for the 2026 fiscal year to pay suspected bandits in the area.
Inuwa, who stated this in an interview, further said several councils affected by insecurity also pay sums running into several million naira to suspected bandits on a monthly basis.
He lamented that despite the community-initiated peace deal with bandits in 18 council areas of the s
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