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Terrorism: Two Former Governors Fueling Insecurity - Bandit Leader, Turji Alleges

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Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has alleged that two former northern governors are fueling insecurity in the country, especially in the North. Turji made this allegation in a viral video which surfaced on Sunday, accusing past political leadership in Zamfara and Sokoto states of laying the foundation for the region’s long-running insecurity. According to the bandit leader, he has participated in a series of peace meetings with the Zamfara …See the Story

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Punished Beyond The Court: How The Nigerian State Is Using Distance To Break Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

Punished Beyond The Court: How The Nigerian State Is Using Distance To Break Mazi Nnamdi KanuThis statement sets out, plainly and without euphemism, what Nigerian authorities have sought to obscure with administrative language.Following the sentencing of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment, the state imposed an additional punishment, one never ordered by any court, by transferring him to Sokoto — more than 700 kilometres away from his legal te…Sokoto · Sokoto Read Article

2027: PDP's Bafarawa endorses Sokoto governor, collapses structure into APC

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Bafarawa’s Supporters Defect to APC in Sokoto State

A significant political shift has occurred in Sokoto State, Nigeria, as supporters of former Governor Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa have formally defected from the…Sokoto · Sokoto Read Article

2026: Gov Aliyu Presents ₦758.7bn Budget To Sokoto Assembly

Customs Boosts Fire Safety, Emergency Response

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command has concluded a two-day sensitisation training on fire safety and emergency response, aimed at enhancing officers’ preparedness to prevent and manage fire incidents within and beyond the workplace. The programme was held on Wednesday, 10 to Thursday, 11 December 2025, at the Command’s Operational Headquarters in Sokoto. In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, Assistant…Sokoto · Sokoto Read Article

Sokoto Gov Reveals State’s Poor Revenue System, Pledges Reforms

Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has disclosed that his administration inherited a weak revenue-generation system characterised by poor transparency and accountability. The Governor made the revelation at the opening ceremony of the Faculty of Management Sciences Conference at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. The conference was themed “Tax Reforms, Sectoral Implications, and Future Outlook: National... The post Sokoto Gov Reveals Stat…Sokoto · Sokoto See the Story

Terrorism: Two Former Governors Fueling Insecurity - Bandit Leader, Turji Alleges

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StatePress NG: Human rights: Ex-Sokoto gov, Wamako, urges corporate bodies, philanthropists to support HURIWA

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Terrorism: Two Former Governors Fueling Insecurity - Bandit Leader, Turji Alleges

2027: PDP's Bafarawa endorses Sokoto governor, collapses structure into APC

2026: Gov Aliyu Presents ₦758.7bn Budget To Sokoto Assembly

Sokoto governor appoints HoS, special advisers, others

Bishop Kukah Visits Nnamdi Kanu In Sokoto Custodial Centre

Punished Beyond The Court: How The Nigerian State Is Using Distance To Break Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

2027: PDP's Bafarawa endorses Sokoto governor, collapses structure into APC

Bafarawa’s Supporters Defect to APC in Sokoto State

2026: Gov Aliyu Presents ₦758.7bn Budget To Sokoto Assembly

Customs Boosts Fire Safety, Emergency Response

Sokoto Gov Reveals State’s Poor Revenue System, Pledges Reforms

Terrorism: Two Former Governors Fueling Insecurity - Bandit Leader, Turji Alleges

StatePress NG: Human rights: Ex-Sokoto gov, Wamako, urges corporate bodies, philanthropists to support HURIWA

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Sokoto governor appoints HoS, special advisers, others

Bishop Kukah Visits Nnamdi Kanu In Sokoto Custodial Centre

Punished Beyond The Court: How The Nigerian State Is Using Distance To Break Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

2027: PDP's Bafarawa endorses Sokoto governor, collapses structure into APC

Bafarawa’s Supporters Defect to APC in Sokoto State

2026: Gov Aliyu Presents ₦758.7bn Budget To Sokoto Assembly

Customs Boosts Fire Safety, Emergency Response

Sokoto Gov Reveals State’s Poor Revenue System, Pledges Reforms

Terrorism: Two Former Governors Fueling Insecurity - Bandit Leader, Turji Alleges

StatePress NG: Human rights: Ex-Sokoto gov, Wamako, urges corporate bodies, philanthropists to support HURIWA

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