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BREAKING: Zamfara state govt bans petrol black marketers

Zamfara State Government has banned the activities of black marketers in some parts of the state with immediate effect, until further notice.

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BREAKING: Zamfara state govt bans petrol black marketers

Zamfara State Government has banned the activities of black marketers in some parts of the state with immediate effect, until further notice.

The general areas affected are Wanke, Magami, Dansadau, Dangulbi, Dankurmi, Bindin, Munhaye, Kizarah, Kunchin Kalgo and their surroundings.

Speaking with newsmen, Ibrahim Dosara, Zamfara Commissioner of Information said the move is part of steps taken by the State Government at tackling the recent upsurge in attacks by bandits in the state.

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“In furtherance of the efforts and steps being taken by the government of Zamfara state in tackling the recent upsurge in the activities of recalcitrant bandits in the state, the government found it necessary to ban the activities of petroleum products black marketers in the general area of Wanke, Magami, Dansadau, Dangulbi, Dankurmi, Bindin, Munhaye, Kizarah, kunchin Kalgo and their surroundings with immediate effect, until further notice,” Dosara said.

“All filling stations within the affected areas are hereby warned to desist from selling the petroleum products to jerry cans or any other containers. Only moving vehicles are allowed to take petroleum products from the filling stations, henceforth.

“NUPENG and other associations on petroleum products are directed to advise their members to shun any act capable of sabotaging this government order.

“Security agencies are by this order and announcement, directed to ensure full compliance. Anybody found violating this order should be dealt with, accordingly.”

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