Troops Foil Zamfara Ambush, Rescue Two Abducted Herders in Sokoto
Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have foiled a suspected terrorist ambush along the Anka–Guruzu Road in Zamfara State and…
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Sokoto State
Sokoto Boat Mishap Death Toll Rises to 65
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Sokoto boat mishap death toll has risen to 65, with only 11 survivors confirmed, following one of Nigeria’s deadliest inland…
Meningitis Outbreak Claims 33 Lives in Sokoto
SOKOTO, Nigeria – A fresh outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis has killed at least 33 children in Sokoto State, with health authorities confirming more than…
Sokoto Deploys 1,500 Health Workers to Rural Areas to Tackle Care Gap
SOKOTO, Nigeria – Sokoto State has deployed more than 1,500 nurses and midwives to underserved communities in a major push to close healthcare access…
ICPC Probes ₦21.6bn Constituency Projects in Sokoto
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) has launched an investigation into 64 constituency and executive projects worth ₦21.6 billion in Sokoto…
US Launches Precision Strikes on ISIS Camps in Northwest Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States launches precision military strikes on Islamic State (ISIS) targets in north-west Nigeria, escalating its counter-terrorism engagement in West…
Police Arrest Three Suspected Bandit Financiers in Sokoto
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected financiers of a major bandit group, alongside several accomplices linked to motorcycle…