Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna state Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs, has debunked reports circulating online, alleging that hundreds of bandits had laid siege on travellers on the Kaduna-Zaria.
Aruwan in a statement described the reports as fake, urging the public to disregard such messages as the road is safe for motorists and other road users.
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“The attention of the Kaduna State Government has been drawn to a widely circulated message advising citizens not to enter or exit Zaria, alleging the presence of hundreds of bandits at Dumbi and Jaji along the route to Zaria.”
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“The Kaduna State Government wishes to firmly debunk that message and urges citizens to disregard it completely. It is an obvious attempt to spread panic.”