Missing Sokoto Govt Critic, Hamdiyya Sidi Found in Zamfara Hospital

Missing Sokoto govt critic, Hamdiyya Sidi found in Zamfara hospital

Human rights activist, Hamdiyya Sidi Sharif has been found in critical condition at Bakura Hospital in Zamfara State, after being declared missing since Tuesday morning. Her lawyer, Barrister Abba Hikima, confirmed the news in a Facebook post, stating that she is currently under the watch of security personnel. He added that it is evident she was abducted, considering the dire condition in which she was found. Hamdiyya was last seen after she le…

Missing critic of Sokoto Gov found in critical condition at Zamfara hospital

The teenager was declared missing months after criticising the Sokoto State Governor, sparking widespread concern in human rights communities.

Young activist Hamdiyya Shariff reported missing amid legal battle with Sokoto government

Ms Shariff, an outspoken critic of the Sokoto State government’s handling of insecurity, was last seen leaving her residence in the early hours of Tuesday. The post Young activist Hamdiyya Shariff reported missing amid legal battle with Sokoto government appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Hamdiyya Sidi: Failed Attempt To Pull Gov. Aliyu Down, By Ahmed Isa

The case of Hamdiyya Sidi, an 18-year-old self-acclaimed activist, facing trial for allegedly cyberbullying and cyberstalking the governor of Sokoto state, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has sparked controversy with his opposition and critics, including human rights organizations and sections of the media, framing the situation as an attack on free speech, and accusing the governor of intolerance and high-handedness.However, a closer examination of the facts …

Hamdiyyah And Sokoto Governor’s Rejection-sensitive Dysphoria - Global Upfront Newspapers

By Farooq Kperogi, May 24, 2025 In the symbolic and political nucleus of the Sokoto Caliphate, an imperial, illiberal, power-drunk governor who is held hostage by what seems like politically conditioned rejection-sensitive dysphoria  (i.e., unhealthy hypersensitivity to even the mildest, most well-intentioned criticism, often associated with sufferers of ADHD) is...

Hamdiyyah And Sokoto Governor’s Rejection-Sensitive Dysphoria - TheNigeriaLawyer

By Farooq Kperogi In the symbolic and political nucleus of the Sokoto Caliphate, an imperial, illiberal, power-drunk governor who is held hostage by what seems like politically conditioned rejection-sensitive dysphoria (i.e., unhealthy hypersensitivity to even the mildest, most well-intentioned criticism, often associated with sufferers of ADHD) is oppressing an 18-year-old critic identified as Hamdiyyah Sidi Sharif. I first became aware of Hamd…