Zamfara govt denies claim of funding terrorism The Zamfara State Government has refuted allegations that it provided substantial financial support to notorious bandit leaders under the guise of reconciliation to facilitate mining activities in the state. The accusations claimed that funds from the State Security Trust Fund were used in these operations. In a press briefing held in Gusau, the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Nakwada, firmly dismissed the reports. He also reaffirmed that the state government maintains a strict policy of non-negotiation with bandits or any criminal groups. Zamfara State is...