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    Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack

    A fresh wave of violence has hit Sokoto State as suspected bandits attacked Sayinna village in Tangaza Local Government Area, killing the village head...

    Many Feared Dead as Boat Capsizes Fleeing Bandits

    Tragedy struck in Sokoto State on Thursday evening as a boat carrying mostly women capsized, leaving many feared dead. The incident occurred at about...

    Residents Kill Six Bandits, Rescue Victims in Sokoto

    Brave residents of Bimasa community in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State have killed six armed bandits and rescued several kidnapped relatives during...

    Police Nab Four Over Assault on Deputy Governor’s Escort in Sokoto

    Security operatives in Sokoto State have arrested four people following a violent attack on the convoy of the Deputy Governor during a visit to...

    Clerics, District Head Abducted in Sokoto Bandit Attacks

    A fresh wave of bandit attacks in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State has left at least five people dead and many others...

    Sokoto Imam Arrested Over Bandit Links

    Security operatives in Sokoto State have arrested Sirajo Ahmad Dan Liman, the Deputy Chief Imam of the Central Jumu’ah Mosque in Kangiye, Gwadabawa Local...

    Tambuwal Freed by EFCC Following Brief Detention

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released Aminu Tambuwal, former Governor of Sokoto State, after holding him for less than 24 hours. Tambuwal...

    EFCC Grills Ex-Governor Tambuwal Over N189bn Fraud Allegation

    Former Governor of Sokoto State and serving senator, Aminu Tambuwal, has been arrested and is currently being interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes...