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Bandits Attack Sokoto Village, Kill Four, Abduct 18

Global UpfrontSep 14, 2023September 14, 20230

Police authorities in Sokoto State have confirmed a banditry attack in Giyawa village, Goronyo Local Government Area in the eastern senatorial district of the state

Security Personnel Free Bandit Warlord’s Family, Fighters As Tinubu Govt Begins Peace Talks With Terror Kingpins

Global UpfrontSep 4, 2023September 4, 20230

There is palpable fear among youths and community leaders over the alleged release of the family members and terror fighters of Gwoska Dankarami, a notorious

EFCC Arrests 23 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Sokoto

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

Operatives of the Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested twenty three( 23) suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects are:

Nigeria Alerts General Public On Outbreak Of Anthrax, Orders Mass Vaccination Of Animals In States Bordering Neighouring Countries

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2023June 12, 20230

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development hereby alerts the General Public on the outbreak of Anthrax in some Neighbouring Countries within the West

Bandits Gun Down 37 Villagers, Disrupt Burial In 3 Communities In Tangaza LGA, Sokoto State.

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2023June 4, 20230

About 37 persons have been reportedly killed and several others injured in attacks on three communities in Tangaza local government area of Sokoto state. The

Nigerian Court Jails 2 Chinese Nationals 3 Years Each For Corruption

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2023March 31, 20230

The Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division has sentenced two Chinese nationals, Mr. Meng Wei Kun and Mr. Xu Kuai, to three years imprisonment each for

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 13, Abduct 73 Villagers In Their Farms In Sokoto State

Global UpfrontDec 28, 2022December 28, 20220

Terrorists have killed 13 persons and abducted 73 others including women and children in the eastern part of Sokoto State. The attacks took place in

7-day Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference Begins Sunday In Sokoto As Nigerian Army Meets To Review Its Operational Engagements

Global UpfrontDec 1, 2022December 1, 20220

By Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu Gentlemen of the press, you are welcome to this all important Press Briefing to herald the Chief of Army Staff

Buhari Condemns Barbaric “Terrorists'” Attacks In Kaduna, Plateau, Sokoto States, Condoles Bereaved Families

Global UpfrontAug 2, 2022August 2, 20220

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid his condolences to those who lost their loved ones in the recent barbaric terrorist attacks in Sokoto, Kaduna and Plateau

Nigeria: Terrorists, Bandits Kill 43, Abduct Many In Sokoto, Katsina, Taraba States

Global UpfrontJul 21, 2022July 21, 20220

Terrorists and bandits have killed at least 43 people, many of whom were farmers in Sokoto, Katsina and Taraba States. Daily Trust reports that Bandits