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At least 19 traders were killed by bandits who raided a weekly market at Unguwan Lalle in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Friday, reports Daily Trust
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Over 50,000 residents of 17 Sokoto communities relocate to Niger Republic over bandits’ attacks
Over 50,000 residents of 17 communities in Sabon Birni Local Government Area have relocated to Niger Republic over incessant bandits’ attacks.
Read More »12-year-old girl caged for eight months rescued by police in Sokoto
An emaciated 12-year-old girl who was kept locked in a cage for eight months caged by her guardians in Nigeria has been rescued by police.
Read More »Sokoto lawmaker kidnapped, Cultists kill Retired Police Officer in Imo
The member representing Denge/Shuni State Constituency at the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Aminu Magaji Bodai, has been kidnapped.
Read More »Nigerian female pilgrim from Sokoto State dies in Madinah
An elderly female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, few days to the commencement of 2019 Hajj rites. Dr Hamidu Liman, Head of Medical team, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), made the disclosure when briefing journalists in Madinah today. Liman, who did not identify the deceased, said she had an ailment before embarking …
Read More »Sad: 22 People die As Boat Capsizes In Sokoto
Twenty-one people were killed when their boat capsized in an area wracked by deadly attacks blamed on cattle thieves in northern Nigeria, the emergency services said Friday.
Read More »Teenager Stabs Mate To Death Over N3000 Cash Gift
A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 17-year- old student in prison over alleged culpable homicide.
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