Kebbi plans new police base to fight insecurity in Zuru
Kebbi State Governor Dr Nasir Idris has started plans for a new Police Mobile Force base in Zuru to improve security in the region. The governor handed over land for the project to the contractor, with the Emir of Zuru, His Royal Highness Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi Mika’ilu Sami Gomo III, performing the symbolic handover. The project is part of a broader effort to tackle banditry and other crimes in Kebbi South. Local leaders and security officials attended the ceremony and praised the governor’s commitment to safety.
What happened
- Dr Nasir Idris handed over land for the new Police Mobile Force base in Zuru to the contractor, witnessed by the Emir of Zuru.
- The base aims to support efforts against banditry and criminal activities in Kebbi South.
- The Emir of Zuru commended the governor for providing resources and prioritising security in the state.
- The project is expected to improve rapid response, intelligence gathering, and security presence in vulnerable communities.
- The event was attended by local government officials, traditional leaders, and members of the All Progressives Congress.
