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Military · SokotoTroops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY) have eliminated three notorious terrorist kingpins in a precision ambush in Sabon Birni Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State. The operation, conducted on July 25 between Mallamawa and Mazau villages in the Tsamaye/Mai Lalle district, targeted and neutralised the wanted terrorists identified as Kachalla Nagomma, Gurmu, and Ali Yar Daribiyar. According to Zagazola Makama, the militants were in the are…See the Story
Troops Eliminate Three Notorious Terrorist Leaders in Sokoto Ambush
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Senate · SokotoStakeholders from the North-West zone have renewed calls for the creation of new states, citing improved development, equity, and security as key motivations. The demands were presented at the North-West zonal public hearing of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), held on Saturday and Sunday in Kano. Proposals were made for the creation of Bayajidda and Karaduwa States from Katsina State; Kainji from parts of…See the Story
North-West: Senate Receives Fresh Demands for States Creation
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Agriculture · SokotoGovernor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has officially flagged off the sales of subsidized fertilizer and other agro-chemicals for the 2025 cropping season in Gwadabawa Local Government Area. Speaking at the event, Governor Aliyu stated that the commodities were jointly procured by the state government and the 23 local government areas with the aim of boosting agricultural activities across Sokoto State. He revealed that a total of 105,800 bags of …See the Story