Cheke Emmanuel 
The Nasarawa State government has proscribed the Fulani Vigilante group, codenamed: “Kungiyar Zanman Lafiya,” as well as the Eggon Vigilante Group, and other numerous ethnic vigilante groups in the state. This was contained in an Executive Order No. 1 2024 titled Proscription…….dated 15th April, 2024, which was personally signed by the state Governor, Abdullahi Sule and made available to newsmen yesterday in Lafia, the state capital.
The governor in the Order said that by the pronouncement of the Executive Order, all ethnic vigilante groups operating in the state remained proscribed. The governor explained that his action was backed by Section 97A of the Penal Code, saying the decision to proscribe the group was also based on advice of the State Security Council.
