Security Assessment Tour: Mattawalle vows, no rest for terrorists in Nigeria until they’re wipe out

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By Our Correspondent

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle has vowed that the people of North West and the Federal Government will not rest until peace is restored in the region and Nigeria in general.

The Minister who embarked on a comprehensive security assessment tour of Sokoto State said the tour was part of the Federal Government’s strategic efforts to address the ongoing insecurity plaguing the North-West region.

During his visit to Gundumi village, Dr. Matawalle assured residents that the long-closed Gundumi-Isa road would be reopened without delay, with a military camp established along the route to enhance security and facilitate economic activities.

“The President is fully committed to ending insecurity in Northern Nigeria, and we are here to ensure that no stone is left unturned.”

The Minister also visited Isa Local Government Area, where he urged residents to remain vigilant and collaborate with security agencies.

In Turba village, he assured residents of additional military personnel deployment to reinforce security.

Dr. Matawalle commended troops at the Forward Operating Base in Sabon Birni for their resilience and dedication, promising prompt attention to their welfare and logistical needs.

In Sabon Birni, the Minister appealed to the local community to support the military and offer prayers for troops defending the nation.

He announced plans to establish a military base between Sabon Birni and Tsamaye to enhance regional security.

The Minister also visited villages affected by banditry, including Hawan Duro and Mai Lalle, promising additional military personnel deployment and assurances for displaced residents to return home.

In Goronyo LGA, Dr. Matawalle reiterated the Federal Government’s determination to establish military camps along critical routes and also acknowledging Sokoto State Government’s support.

Throughout the tour, Dr. Matawalle emphasized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to restoring peace and security across Northern Nigeria.

He expressed appreciation for military personnel’s sacrifices, urging communities to cooperate with security agencies.

The Federal Government remains resolute in restoring peace in the North-West, with additional troops and new military bases bringing hope for a future free from banditry.

In addition, the Honourable Minister of State was accompanied by the Sokoto State Deputy Governor, top government officials and military officers.

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