The residents of Gidangoga town in Maradun Local Government in Zamfara State have collected N20 million from among themselves and paid to bandits as tax to save them from attacks.
Maradun is the home town of the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Bello Matawalle.
Pictures shared by Zagazola Makama, a counter insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, show the money being put together before delivery to bandits.
