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Bandit Leader Threatens Attack on Matawalle’s Hometown Over ₦20m ‘Protection Fe

Residents of Maradun, the hometown of Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, are gripped by fear following a chilling threat issued by a notorious bandit leader known as Jummo.   According to reports from the community in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Jumbo has issued a demand for a ransom-like payment of ₦20 million.   If the money isn’t paid, he has threatened to launch a violent assault on the town.   In a…
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