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Bandits abduct nine persons in Sokoto attack
Bandits have attacked Yar Tsakuwa village, in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State, kidnapping nine persons, including the serving…
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15 killed as bandits attack communities in Sokoto
At least 15 people have been killed by bandits during attacks on communities in Goronyo and Illela local government areas…
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Bandits invade Sokoto market, kill scores
Suspected armed bandits have attacked the Goronyo market in Goronyo Local Government Area in the Eastern Senatorial District of Sokoto…
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Youths raze down police station, kill kidnap suspect in Sokoto
The police in Sokoto State on Tuesday confirmed the death of one person, burning of a divisional police station and…
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Buhari orders military crackdown as Sokoto bandits kill 70
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered a “fierce” military operation against bandits in Sokoto State. The directive came following Wednesday’s…
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Just in: Sokoto commissioner, Surajo Gatawa, is dead
Sokoto State Commissioner of Land and Housing, Surajo Gatawa, is dead, The PUNCH has learnt. He has since been buried…
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Three COVID-19 patients die in Sokoto state
Three COVID19 patients have died in Sokoto state. Sokoto state Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, who made the disclosure in a statewide…
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Tension in Sokoto as Supreme Court rules on gov poll today
Fear has gripped politicians since news filtered in on Friday that the Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on the…
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Soldiers arrest notorious bandits in Sokoto
The Nigerian soldiers has arrested three suspects in Sokoto State it described as notorious bandits. The army spokesman, Col. Sagir…
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Sokoto massacre: Buhari reacts to bandits attack
Sokoto Massacre: President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of dozens of people in…
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Tambuwal blasts APC over threat to unseat him at all cost
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has cautioned politicians in the state against reckless statements capable of heating up polity.…
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APC vows to remove Gov. Tambuwal from office
Sokoto Guber: The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Sokoto State has vowed to sack Aminu Tambuwal as the Governor of…
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Tambuwal begs APC leaders for support
Gov Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and their supporters…
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APC rejects Sokoto Governorship election results
The All Progressive Congress (APC), in Sokoto State, has rejected the results of the 2019 Gubernatorial elections declared by the…
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PDP’s Sokoto rally instills fear in El-Rufai, others – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday said the success of the Peoples Democratic Party’s North West rally held in…
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Unknown group of suspected terrorists and armed men spotted in Sokoto State
A suspected terrorist group carrying sophisticated weapons is currently in control of Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, applying…
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