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MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States

MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria

Sokoto Bride Kidnapped, Bandits Contact Family

Bandits abducted a bride and 12 others in Sokoto. The kidnappers contacted the family but demanded to speak only with the traditional ruler, refusing ransom talks. Read the full story.

Bandits kidnap bride, bridesmaids, 28 others in Sokoto

Armed bandits stormed Chacho community in Sokoto, abducting over 30 women and girls, including a bride, just before her wedding. Read the shocking details and the latest on insecurity in Nigeria's North-West.

Otti Visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, Discusses Release

Abia State Governor Alex Otti visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at Sokoto Correctional Centre, assuring him of intensified efforts for his freedom. Read the full details of the high-level visit and discussions.

Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers

The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.

Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course

The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.

Nigerian Army Releases 2025 Short Service List

The Nigerian Army has published the 2025 Short Service Combatant Commission shortlist. Successful candidates must report to Kaduna by December 1. Learn how to check your status and required documents.

Aliyu Receives Sokoto Contingent, Donates Bus

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu welcomed state athletes after their victories, commended their dedication, and donated a 36-seater bus to Sokoto United FC to boost sports development.

Lakurawa's Expanding Control in Northwest Nigeria

Exclusive investigation reveals Lakurawa's brutal governance system in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Religious manipulation, phone inspections, and forced zakat payments create climate of fear. Read the shocking details.

Sokoto's Agricultural Revolution: Desert to Export Hub

Governor Ahmed Aliyu is transforming Sokoto State into a major agro-export hub through irrigation, value addition, and strategic trade links. Discover how this SMART Agenda is creating jobs and boosting the economy.

Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat

Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.

Nnamdi Kanu Moved to Sokoto Prison Facility

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu transferred from DSS detention in Abuja to Sokoto prison. Lawyer Aloy Ejimakor raises concerns about distance from legal team. Full details emerging.

Army Promotes Soldiers, Emphasizes Discipline

Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.

Bandits Kill Sokoto Leader, Abduct Mothers & Babies

Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.

Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa

Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.

Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 in Sokoto Attack

Armed bandits attacked Tarah community in Sokoto, abducting nine people and injuring one. The assault occurred after local vigilantes were redeployed, leaving residents vulnerable.

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