Militants have killed 28 people in two separate attacks in Borno and Sokoto states as troops recovered 56 improvised explosive […]
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‘We’re Open To Dialogue With Repentant Bandits’ – Sokoto Govt
The Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Sokoto State Governor, Col. Ahmed Usman (rtd), says the state government is […]
Continue readingFLASH: Governor Directs Early Payment Of June Salaries Over Sallah’s CelebrationÂ
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has directed the early payment of June salaries to all civil servants across the […]
Continue readingBREAKING: Lady Who Criticized Top Nigerian Governor Declared Missing
GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that Hamdiyyah Sharif, a critic of Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State, has been declared missing. Sharif […]
Continue readingMany Killed As Security Operatives, Bandits Clash In Sokoto
No fewer than 11 local vigilante members have been confirmed dead following a fierce gun battle with heavily armed bandits […]
Continue readingGunmen Storm Mosque, Abduct Imam, 9 Others During Early Morning Prayer
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of several Muslim worshippers during the early morning (Subhi) prayer in […]
Continue readingFG Begins Sale Of 50kg Bag Of Rice For #40,000 To Civil Servants
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice to Sokoto State civil […]
Continue readingNSCDC Arrests Three For Abducting, Raping 15-Year-Old Girl
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Sokoto State Command, has apprehended three suspects connected to the abduction and […]
Continue readingFLASH: Former Governor Dumps PDP, Reveals Next Step
Former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has formally resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party […]
Continue reading10 Dead In Sokoto Bombing: Military Denies Error, Residents Cry Foul
An airstrike in two Sokoto communities, Gidan Bisa and Runtuwa, has left 10 civilians dead, sparking conflicting accounts between local […]
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