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Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero has appealed for immediate federal assistance after bandits fleeing operations in Zamfara and Sokoto forced thousands from Jega and Maiyama LGAs in Kebbi State to flee. He warned that the humanitarian crisis exceeds state capacity and called for coordinated security and relief efforts.
On Saturday, residents of Kebbi State shut down the Jega‑Kontagora highway to protest repeated assaults by Lakurawa militants, leaving motorists stranded for hours before the road was reopened. The blockade highlighted the influx of displaced people into Jega town.