Bandits in Zamfara, Sokoto and parts of Kebbi and Katsina states have resorted to looting farms and shops following the shutdown of telecommunications networks in the areas. Residents of local government areas affected by the shutdown said attacks by bandits had continued unabated despite the shutdown of telecommunications activities. The government later extended the ban
US thanks Nigeria as US Navy Seal 6 rescues Abducted victim in Nigeria
The United States Government working with the Nigerian government rescued an American citizen abducted last week in Niger but held hostage in Nigeria, according to multiple sources. The daring high-risk US military raid took place early Saturday morning in Sokoto State in Nigeria, sources familiar with the operation revealed. The mission was undertaken by elite
Top PDP chieftains arrive Sokoto for the Campaign flag-off (pictures)
Top Chieftains of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have stormed Sokoto state to kick off the Presidential Campaign of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The chieftains namely; Bukola Saraki, Sule Lamido, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Liyel imoke, Peter Obi amongst others in the company of Atiku arrived the north west early this morning to urge the people of