The governor stated that his administration had sent food to the affected families, adding that the military was back in Shinfida.
Sani Shinkafi, one of the national chairmanship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has withdrawn from the race.
“The meeting was necessary so that they can do the needful by respecting the electoral act aimed at avoiding the avoidable.”
The APC chieftain, who is aspiring to become Nigeria’s president in 2023, has revved up visitations to politicians in the name of sympathy.
“Police and other security personnel are inadequate, so we shall not wait for those barbaric bandits to maim and kill people at random.”
The governor said since Mr Buhari assumed office, his government has spent over N45 billion in Katsina state.
“We have had incidents where suspected bandits, terrorists, armed robbers, and rapists were released on bail only for them to commit the same offence
Governor Aminu Masari has called on Nigerians not to allow divisive sentiments to put the country asunder, urging them to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari.
One measure adopted in the Security Challenge Containment Order is the ban on transportation of cattle from Katsina to other states.
The new tax regime was necessary as the state receives about N6 billion monthly from the Federation Account and spends N3 billion on salaries and allowances.
