A team of local hunters from Kaduna state has said that they are ready to assist the military
in Maiduguri to bring to an end the war against terror which has continued to claim many
innocent lives in the North East.
Addressing newsmen in Kaduna yesterday, the Head of the local hunters in Kaduna, Alhaji
Shehu Musa Al-Jan, disclosed that about 100 local hunters had declared their interest to go
to Maiduguri and fight the dreaded Boko Haram.
According to him, the hunters were aware of the December dateline given to the military
authorities by President Muhammad Buhari, saying that,’ we are ready to go and fight the
insurgents to a standstill.
Al-Jan remarked that the fight against the Boko Haram was a call to duty, adding that,’ the
military alone cannot end the psychological war. We want to go there and assist them we
are not joking.
‘We have contacted our members across the Northern region and we know who and who
are ready. We just want an invitation from
the government, and we will land in Maiduguri without delay
‘We are ashamed of ourselves that despite the fact we have brave and courageous men in
the region we cannot fold our hands and continue to see the senseless killing of our
brothers, sisters, sons, daughters and wives by this bloodthirsty and heartless men (Boko
Haram).
He was optimistic that the December dateline to end the insurgency is possible, maintaining,
‘with serious commitment among the various security agencies and the combined efforts of
our members we shall defeat the insurgents.
Al-jan who also said his group were involved in the recent recovering of stolen cows and
ammunition at the Kumuku forest in Birnin Gwari lauded the commitment of the state
government under Mallam Nasir el-Rufai saying the feat couldn’t have been achieved
without his support.
‘The state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has provided all the logistics support necessary
to assist the security and our group in bringing the situation to where we are now, he
declared.
However, he remarked that there is the need for both the state and federal government
intensify security at the Sanga/Lafia/Abuja highway as criminal activities on the highway was
on the increase.
‘We have contacted our members across the Northern region and we know who and who
are ready. We just want an invitation from
the government, and we will land in Maiduguri without delay
‘We are ashamed of ourselves that despite the fact we have brave and courageous men in
the region we cannot fold our hands and continue to see the senseless killing of our
brothers, sisters, sons, daughters and wives by this bloodthirsty and heartless men (Boko
Haram).
He was optimistic that the December dateline to end the insurgency is possible, maintaining,
‘with serious commitment among the various security agencies and the combined efforts of
our members we shall defeat the insurgents.
Al-jan who also said his group were involved in the recent recovering of stolen cows and
ammunition at the Kumuku forest in Birnin Gwari lauded the commitment of the state
government under Mallam Nasir el-Rufai saying the feat couldn’t have been achieved
without his support.
‘The state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has provided all the logistics support necessary
to assist the security and our group in bringing the situation to where we are now, he
declared.
However, he remarked that there is the need for both the state and federal government
intensify security at the Sanga/Lafia/Abuja highway as criminal activities on the highway was
on the increase.
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