Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The Zamfara State Government said it has obtained 'credible intelligence reports' indicating that some politicians in the state "are making clandestine moves to destabilise the state."

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled government did not mention the names of the politicians.

A statement issued by Director General, Press Affairs, Zamfara Government House, Yusuf Gusau, alleged that the politicians are collaborating with "dispersed elements of Boko Haram, to launch a series of attacks on innocent residents."

The official said the plan was to truncate the peace and dialogue process initiated by the present administration.

The state and bandits are currently engaged in a peace process that has led to the re...