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Nigeria: Despite outcry, Sokoto Governor Signs Law Limiting Sultan’s Influence, Strips Him Of Power To Appoint District And Village Heads

Global UpfrontJul 12, 2024July 12, 20240

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has given assent to the Sokoto Local Government and Chieftaincy Law, which has effectively limited the influence of Alhaji

Sokoto Govt Rebukes VP Shettima Over Sultan Abubakar III, Says Check Your Facts Before Commenting

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2024June 25, 20240

The Sokoto State government has given Vice President Kashim Shettima a public rebuke over his admonition that the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar

Rejoinder: Arewa Cultural Heritage Network Responds to Vice President’s Remarks on Sokoto State Governance

Global UpfrontJun 24, 2024June 24, 20240

By Yunusa Abdullahi Esq The Arewa Cultural Heritage Network wishes to address the recent comments made by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the North West

Sultan of Sokoto Must Be Guarded Jealously, VP Shettima Tells Sokoto Govt As MURIC Warns Of Plans To Depose Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III

Global UpfrontJun 24, 2024June 24, 20240

Vice President Kashim Shettima has told the government of Sokoto State that His Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III must be guarded

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 17, Abduct 5 in Kaduna, Sokoto State Communities

Global UpfrontMay 3, 2024May 3, 20240

Terrorists have attacked Maraban Agyaro where they abducted the village heads of Kakangi and Kisaya villages, and killed eight villagers in Birnin Gwari Local Government

Hundreds of Nigerian Schoolchildren Are Being Kidnapped – The Government Must Change Its Security Strategy

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2024March 25, 20240

By Al Chukwuma Okoli School abductions have been a trend in Nigeria. The latest took place in Kaduna and Sokoto states, both in the north-west

15 Sokoto Tsangaya Students Abducted By Terrorists Regain Freedom

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2024March 22, 20240

The 15 students abducted at the Tsangaya (Qur’anic) School in Sokoto State have regained their freedom. The students were kidnapped at Gidan Bakuso village in

Refusal to Rescue Kidnap Victims: Who’s Accountable? – The Deafening Silence that Speaks Volumes

Global UpfrontMar 11, 2024March 11, 20240

By Douglas Burton Approximately 287 elementary- and high-school children are being traumatized by some of the most psychopathic criminals in the world in the terrorist-owned

Rattled By Abductions, Northern Governors Make New Vows To End Insecurity

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2024March 10, 20240

Worried by the spate of abductions by bandits in Northern Nigeria especially the Northwest region, State Governors in the sub-region said they have ignored their

Terrorists Invade Another School, Abduct Students In Tsangaya, Sokoto State

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2024March 9, 20240

Terrorists have struck another school again and reportedly kidnapped an unspecified number of students in Tsangaya, Gidan Bakuso in Gada Local Government Area (LGA) of