Thousands displaced as bandit attacks hit Sokoto, says NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says recent bandit attacks in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State have…
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Police bust counterfeiting gang linked to cult group in Sokoto
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have arrested four suspected members of a counterfeiting syndicate linked to the…
EU launches €4.5m Peace Project in Sokoto
The European Union has introduced a €4.5 million conflict prevention and resilience programme in Sokoto State, designed to tackle…
BREAKING: Trump confirms killing of ISIS commander, other terrorists in…
United States President, Donald Trump has confirmed airstrikes by US military operatives in coordination with Nigerian authorities…
Meningitis outbreak kills 33 children in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the death of 33 children following a fresh outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in parts…
Reps clear $516m loan for Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway
House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure $516,333,007 in syndicated financing from Deutsche…
Residents repel bandit attack in Sokoto, kill one
Residents of Achida community in Wurno LGA of Sokoto state have successfully resisted a bandit invasion, killing one of the…
ASUU threatens strike in Sokoto universities over welfare crisis
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has cautioned that it may embark on industrial action due to worsening welfare…
AGF calls for stronger community justice as NBA flags insecurity in Sokoto
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has called for stronger community-based justice…
Sokoto senator quits APC, cites, hardship, insecurity
The senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District, Ibrahim Lamido, has announced his resignation from the All Progressives…