Kaduna Governor Defends Peace Pact With Bandits

Kaduna Governor Defends Peace Pact With Bandits

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has justified his administration’s decision to engage in a peace agreement with bandits operating in the state…READ MORE…

emphasizing that his primary goal is to safeguard lives and restore peace.

In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service on Monday, Governor Sani explained that the peace deal followed six months of negotiations and did not involve any monetary compensation for the bandits.

“We did not pay them a single Naira. Our focus is on ensuring the safety of our people and maintaining peace in the state,” Sani said.

Dialogue and Conditions

The governor revealed that the peace process was facilitated through the efforts of traditional rulers and religious leaders, who played key roles during the months-long discreet discussions.

A major condition of the agreement was the release of all captives held by the bandits, which resulted in the freedom of approximately 200 people.

“This demonstrates the sincerity of the agreement and has brought about significant improvements in the state, including the resurgence of business.

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