Tag: Sokoto

The state government in a statement says the operations targeted terrorist strongholds within the Tangaza Local Government Area.

The precision airstrike conducted has targeted key terrorist transit routes along the Nigeria-Niger Republic border in Sokoto State.

The objects were discovered on Thursday night after residents heard a loud thud, prompting fears of a possible explosion.

This endorsement comes as Mr Bafarawa’s political structure in the state collapsed into the ruling APC on Wednesday.

The committee said it received several petitions alleging that some middlemen get accommodation and lease it to others at an ...

“Government has absolutely no powers to fix prices for private enterprises. That is what deregulation means. The only thing that ...

Nigeria and other governments in the Lake Chad Basin region must target and dismantle terrorist groups’ information-gathering and processing systems.

Mr Turji was reportedly deeply affected by the news of the killing, threatening revenge and allegedly blaming another lieutenant for ...

Nnamdi Kanu outlined eight grounds for seeking his transfer from Sokoto prison.

Northern leaders are pressing for state policing and a mining ban, but the region remains split between calls for a ...

The father of the abducted bride, Umaru Chacho, confirmed that 13 residents were abducted: 11 females and two males, including ...

As bandits deploy a drone in Kogi, attacks continue in many northern states.

The closing ceremony, which took place in Abuja, drew participants from across the country and featured senior government officials, Islamic ...

Aisha Bello from Gombe State secured the first position (60 Hifz memorisation with Tafsir Interpretation, female category).

The refinery supplied an average of 18.03 million litres of petrol per day between October 2024 and October 2025, instead ...

Organisers say recommendations from the Kaduna summit will feed into the National Security Summit scheduled for 1 December in Abuja

African Locust bean, locally called 'Dawadawa', is a proteinous fruit used in spicy food among households in northern Nigeria.

“But everything has changed,” lamented Mr Hassan, his voice thick with nostalgia. “Now I hear stories of donkeys vanishing overnight, ...

In a statement he issued on Monday, the former minister, Nduese Essien, described the wave of killings, kidnappings and terrorist ...

As part of this support, life-saving commodities valued at $104,951 were also delivered to the NCDC.

The report documents a sustained pattern of deadly ambushes orchestrated mainly by Boko Hara, the Islamic State West Africa Province ...

The lawmaker representing the area at the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Sa’idu Ibrahim, said 15 residents were unaccounted for ...

"Our security and intelligence agencies have been issued clear directives to locate, rescue, and safely return the students, and to ...

The forum offered youth an interactive space to engage directly with leaders, share ideas, and explore opportunities in leadership, entrepreneurship, ...