THE Acting Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has arrived in Sokoto for his maiden operational visit to…
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THE Defence Headquarters has confirmed the emergence of a new terrorist group known as ‘Lukarawas’ in the North-western part of…
OVER 10 traditional and community leaders in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State have resigned from their…
THE Sokoto State Police Command has cracked down on a kidnapping syndicate, arresting the prime suspect, 18-year-old Abba Aliyu, who…
THE United Nation’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) says it has released US$5 million to scale up the flood response…
GUNMEN have reportedly killed one policeman and a vigilante on patrol in Sokoto State. It was learnt that the incident…
THE Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle has directed the Chief of Defence Staff and other military chiefs to…
THE Military has announced that troops of OPERATION HADARIN DAJI encountered an ambush by bandits at the general area of…
TRAGEDY struck on Sunday in Shagari local government area of Sokoto State when five, out of a seven members of…
FOUR persons have died in a boat mishap at Dundaye community in Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Head,…
AT least seven persons from the same family in Runjin Barmo village of Kajiji District in Shagari Local Government Area…
BANDITS have ambushed soldiers on patrol in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing four of them. Two others…
THE Sokoto State Government have resolved not to participate in the planned national protest against bad governance. The decision was…
THE Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed the Sokoto Emirate Council Amendment Bill through the first and second readings.…
BANDITS have killed the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Innovation, and Development at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Prof. Yusuf Saidu.…
THE Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III, says it will take decades for the bandit-ravaged North-West geopolitical zone to…
ARMED men suspected to be bandits have killed six people and abducted many others at a village in Gwadabawa Local…
THE Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmad Aliyu, has removed 15 traditional rulers from their positions following the recommendation of a…
A SOKOTO Muslim cleric, Sheikh Musa Lukwa, on Tuesday, led his followers to observe Eid prayer. The Sultan of Sokoto,…
THE Sokoto state government has sought the federal government’s intervention over a strange disease that killed three children in Isa…