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CSOs Demand Release of Young Sokoto Critic, Hamdiyyah Sharif
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) on Friday demanded the immediate release of a young social critic, Miss Hamdiyyah Sharif, reportedly being held...
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Military Crushes Bandit Camps in Sokoto, Kills 6, Recovers Weapons
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed six armed bandits and destroyed multiple hideouts during coordinated operations in Sokoto State, as part of the...
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Fear Grips Sokoto as Bandit Leader Orders Villagers to Flee
Residents of several communities in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State are fleeing their homes following fresh threats from notorious bandit leader, Bello...
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13 Hunters Killed in Sokoto by Lakurawa Terrorists
At least 13 hunters have been confirmed dead after suspected Lakurawa terrorists ambushed a seasonal hunting trip in Sokoto State’s Tangaza Local Government Area....
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Bandits Kill Three in Sokoto Village Attack
Armed bandits attacked Illela-Baraya Village in the Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State on the night of April 25, 2025, leaving three victims...
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Sokoto Police Nab Five Terrorism Suspects
The Sokoto State Police Command has announced the arrest of several individuals linked to illegal firearms possession and suspected terrorism activities in the state....
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Sokoto LG Boss Escapes Militant Attack
The Chairman of Tangaza Local Government Area, Isa Kalenjini, narrowly escaped a suspected assassination attempt on Wednesday morning after armed militants believed to be...
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Bandits Kill One, Abduct 50 in Sokoto Village Attack
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Sunday, April 13, 2025, as armed bandits launched a deadly attack on Tungar Dada village in the...