Crime, Defense and Security (Page 19)

Sultan urges stronger action against traffic offences By Animasahun Salman The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to intensify enforcement against traffic offences such as drunk driving, overloading, mixed loading and reckless driving, describing them as major causes of roadContinue Reading

Again, Police foil bandits’ attack in Sokoto, recover ,25 rustled cattle From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto  The Violence Crime Response Unit,   Anti-Kidnapping Unit  in collaboration with other security agencies, have successfully repelled a bandits’ attack on Imasa Matankari village, a remote hamlet bordering Zamfara State within Tureta Local GovernmentContinue Reading

Police Nab Suspected Baron, Recover Hard Drugs; Foil Bandits’ Attack, Recover Rustled Cattle From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto  The Sokoto State Police Command has announced two major operational successes: the arrest of a suspected drug baron with a large consignment of hard drugs, and the foiling of a coordinatedContinue Reading

Sokoto Hisbah Arrests 16 in Hotels’ Raids From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto  The Sokoto State Hisbah Board arrested 16 men and women on Sunday evening, in raids on three Hotels in Sokoto metropolis. The acting Commander Imam Surajo Abubakar led the operation at Pinnacle, Duniya and Ifeoma Hotels, whileContinue Reading

Kebbi Gov. Boosts Security With Five SUVs for Chiefdoms By Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Kebbi State Government has distributed five brand-new 2026 Toyota Prado SUVs to traditional rulers in the five chiefdoms under the Zuru Emirate as part of efforts to strengthen security and improve mobility in theContinue Reading

Hisbah bans Sallah celebrations where men and women mix in Sokoto State From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has announced a ban on Sallah celebrations held in venues where men and women mix without adherence to decency and Islamic guidelines. The Board also prohibited theContinue Reading