Crime, Defense and Security (Page 24)

Wurno LGA under bandits’ siege: Residents no longer sleep with their two eyes closed, laments Chairman From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto As the obnoxious security challenges continue to recur across Nigeria, Wurno Local Government Area has become a flashpoint for banditry in Sokoto East. ‘” This unbecoming situation isContinue Reading

Sokoto Police Command arrests alleged bandits’ informants, terrorism financiers, other suspects From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Sokoto State Police Command said it has arrested some alleged bandits’ informants and terrorism financiers just as it has recorded a myriad of some operational achievements, according to the Commissioner of PoliceContinue Reading

SOKOTO STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT POLICE RECRUITMENT WRITTEN EXAMINATION SCHEDULED FOR 28–30 APRIL 2026 The Sokoto State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment as Police Constables (General Duty and Specialist categories) has been scheduled to hold fromContinue Reading

FRSC, NSCDC deepen ties in Sokoto, pledge stronger security collaboration From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration aimed at strengthening safety and security operations in Sokoto and the widerContinue Reading

Police Foil Kidnapping attempt in Sokoto , Neitralize bandit in Joint Operation From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto Anti-Kidnapping Unit in collaboration with other tactical security teams, successfully foiled a coordinated attack by a large group of armed bandits on Illela Village (Achida Town) and Kwargaba hamlet in the earlyContinue Reading

  AIG Border Patrol Pays Visit to Sokoto State Police Command By Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Border Patrol, AIG Nemi Edwin O. Iwoh, psc(+), has paid a visit to the Commissioner of Police, Sokoto State Command, CP Hassan Hayatu Shaffa, atContinue Reading