{"id":82216,"date":"2021-06-14T16:23:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T15:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=82216"},"modified":"2021-06-14T16:23:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T15:23:37","slug":"banditry-zaria-has-military-formations-yet-under-siege-%e2%80%95-emir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/banditry-zaria-has-military-formations-yet-under-siege-%e2%80%95-emir\/","title":{"rendered":"Banditry: Zaria has military formations, yet under siege \u2015 Emir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Despite many military formations in Zaria, Kaduna State, the emirate has continued to be under siege due to bandits attack, Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli has said<\/p>\n<p>The Emir who spoke in his palace when heads of security agencies visited him ,said they have been under incessant attacks by bandits who abduct people within and outside Zaria.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cThe situation is unacceptable. We are calling on the government to arrest the situation before it gets out of control. 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