The Sokoto State command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested Austin Anthony, aged 44, and Mansur Abubakar, aged 32, on charges of involvement in a...
The Sokoto State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called off its planned strike regarding the implementation of the ₦70,000 minimum wage. Speaking at...
The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, has warned members of the state’s Hisbah Corps against exploiting innocent citizens. Governor Aliyu reminded members of the...
Notorious armed bandit leader Jiya Turji has reportedly received a ransom payment of ₦6 million from residents of Sardauna village in Sabon Birni Local Government Area...
The saying that ‘you cannot invite the devil to dinner and get mad when he overstays his welcome’ is a clear example of the happenings in...
The Sokoto State Government has called on the state’s chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to submit a proposal for the implementation of the ₦70,000...
A total of 25 individuals have reportedly died across three local government areas of Sokoto State due to a Gastroenteritis outbreak, commonly referred to as Cholera,...
An intense firefight reportedly occurred on Thursday as troops of the Nigerian Army clashed with bandits under the command of the infamous Bello Turji. Naija News...
Notorious bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji, is reportedly in a gun battle with soldiers and hunters in the Gatawa town of Sabon Birni, a local government area...
Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General, Olufemi Oluyede, has called on the people of Sokoto State to lend their support to ongoing military operations aimed...
A counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, has reported that Lakurawas, a newly formed terrorist group, is offering significant financial incentives to...
A former Theatre Commander of Operation Lafia Dole, Major-General Rogers Nicolas (Rtd), has said the local government chairmen and traditional rulers in the five council areas...
A newly emerging terrorist organization known as “Lakurawas,” or the Mujahidin, has reportedly seized substantial control over five local government areas in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Sources...
Residents in Sokoto State have raised alarm over the growing presence of the Lakurawa sect, claiming that the group is making life unbearable for locals. The...
The Sokoto State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the presence of an armed Islamic group known as “Lakurawas,” which has been operating across...
A new terror group, operating in Sokoto State, reportedly pays youths ₦1 million to join in their destructive operation. The Chairman of Tangaza Local Government Area,...
The Sokoto State Government has issued a warning regarding the rise of a new terrorist faction in the region, identified as LAKURAWAS. The State Deputy Governor...
The ongoing rivalry between Senators Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko and Ibrahim Lamido is deepening, with Sokoto’s traditional rulers increasingly drawn into the conflict. Both senators are locked...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has briefed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the outcomes of his recent operational tours in Sokoto State....
The Sokoto State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is grappling with a severe internal crisis that has split the party into two opposing factions,...