GOVERNMENT PRESS STATEMENT

This is to notify the general public that following the directives by His Excellency the Gov, Hon Bello Muhammed Matawallen Maradun to restore all networks of telecommunications services, the directive is on course.

The attention of the general public is therefore hereby drawn to the processes involved in the restoration of the telecommunications networks.

These include the legal procedure of drafiting and signing of the executive order permitting the restoration, the survey of the current security situation in each of the 14 local government areas to ascertain the type of arrangements to be put in place after the restoration of the telecommunications networks,
The request for the restoration from the Minister of Communications and NCC which must be nacked up with the security reports and other bureaucratic procedures involved.

The government therefore pleads with the good and law abiding people of the state to exercise more patience, as all the processes are on course.

The Attorney General and Commissioner for justice has given the assurance that the executive order is almost completed and will soon be forwarded to His Excellency for signing.

In the same vein, security situation reports from various communities and local government areas are being compiled for onward submission to the Honourable minister of Communications and digital economy along with our letter of request.

Signed
Ibrahim Magaji Dosara
Hon Commissioner for information
Zamfara state