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Nigeria: Zamfara Moves to Train 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Banditry

Published by AllAfrica 21 October 2026 at 10:19
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Nigeria: Zamfara Moves to Train 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Banditry
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[Vanguard] The Zamfara State Government says it is stepping up security measures amid rising bandit attacks, including plans to train 1,000 forest guards for deployment across the state.

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