President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agencies to shoot anyone seen with AK-47.
Garba Shehu, the presidential spokesperson to Buhari, disclosed this in an interview with the BBC.
Shehu said the president directed a clampdown on bandits who have refused to surrender.
Shehu said the government is resorting to lethal force as an efforts being made to rid Zamfara and other northern states of bandits.
His words: “The president has ordered security forces to go into the bushes and shoot whoever they see with sophisticated weapons like AK-47.
“He ordered that whoever is seen with terrible weapons at all should be shot immediately.”
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