Crime
Executive Secretary of ZIPA attacked by Bandits
From Our Correspondent
Hajjia Mariam Yaro, the Executive Secretary of Zamfara State Investment Promotion Agency (ZIPA), fell victim to a bandit attack on her way to Abuja for a crucial official assignment.
Hajjia Mariam Yaro, who was en route to meet with prospective investors, sustained gunshot injuries during the assault.
Appointed in October 2023 by Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, Hajia Yaro had taken on the role of leading ZIPA, aiming to bolster investment initiatives in the state.
Authorities are investigating the attack as the state remains on edge, awaiting further updates on the condition of Hajjia Mariam Yaro. Stay tuned for more details as the situation develops.