Crime, Defense and Security

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

EFCC Arraigns Fake EFCC Staff in Abuja By Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 arraigned one Salifu Olije Mustapha before Justice A.I. Akobi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Kubwa, for allegedly posturing and parading himself as anContinue Reading

Sokoto: Police nab 3 suspected motorcycle thieves, recover motorcycles, master keys From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Strike Force Unit of the Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with motorcycle theft and the unlawful possession of stolen property, following a credible tip-off from a concernedContinue Reading

Eid-el-Kabir: Sokoto CP Shaffa Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Issues Security Advisory   From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto  The Commissioner of Police, Sokoto State Command, Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, on behalf of the officers and men of the Command, warmly congratulates the good people of the Caliphate on the occasion of this year’sContinue Reading

Sokoto Hisbah arrests 17 suspects as it raids havens of immoralities From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto The Sokoto State Hisbah Board carried out a raid on Sunday, in several areas suspected of immoral activities, during which it successfully arrested 17 suspects. Reports indicated that the raid took place inContinue Reading

Sokoto CP champions IGP’s Community Policing Vision as he continues operational tour From Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto In a concerted push to deepen grassroots security architecture and operational efficiency, the Commissioner of Police, CP Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, has conducted an extensive operational tour across five Local Government Areas ofContinue Reading