Sokoto residents paid over N160bn ransoms, levies to bandits – Group
A local group, the Gobir Development Association, has raised alarm over the staggering financial toll that ...
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Police deny knowledge of Sokoto emirate kidnappings
The Sokoto State Police Command has stated that it is unaware of any mass kidnapping involving ...
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Police impose curfew on Sokoto community after monarch’s murder
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the enforcement of a curfew in Sabon Birni town, ...
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Four dead in Sokoto boat mishap
A tragic boat mishap has claimed the lives of at least four individuals in Dundaye community, ...
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Gunmen kidnap Sokoto monarch, six others
Gunmen suspected to be bandits, have attacked and kidnapped the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa district, Alhaji ...
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Netizens react as Sokoto gov renames road after Seyi Tinubu
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu, has faced significant backlash for renaming a road in the state ...
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Police arrest Sokoto man over impersonation
In a twist of impersonation, the Sokoto State Police Command has apprehended a 27-year-old man, Abdulnasir ...
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Senator Wamakko loses elder brother in Sokoto
The lawmaker representing Sokoto Senatorial District, Aliyu Wamakko’s elder brother, Alhaji Liman Tambari Wamakko, is dead. ...
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Gov Aliyu dethrones 15 Sokoto monarchs
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has deposed 15 district heads on allegations of insubordination, land racketeering, ...
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Eid-el-Fitr: Sokoto cleric, followers snub Sultan’s directive, observe prayers Tuesday
A Sokoto-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Lukwa has disregarded the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad ...
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