Sokoto
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Armed Violence
Still, There Is Nothing Where Satiru Was (1906 – 2026)
Let us begin with what has been forgotten. There is a field, roughly 22 kilometres southwest of Sokoto, between the…
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Analyses
America’s War on Terror, Revisited
On December 25, 2025, the United States launched strikes on some specific targets in Sokoto State, northwestern Nigeria. Fired from…
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Investigations
The Performative US Airstrike That May Have Killed No Terrorists in Nigeria
In the evening, moments before the United States’ aerial operation in northwestern Nigeria, a helicopter hovered above the perimeters of…
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Featured
The Silent Exodus from Sabon Birni in North West Nigeria
Since late 2019, families fleeing relentless violence in eastern Sokoto in Nigeria’s northwestern region have poured into the Guidan Roumdji…
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News
Another Explosion in Kano? Here’s What We Know So Far
Authorities have confirmed a bomb explosion that killed at least five people and injured 15 others in Kano State, North…
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Features
Beyond the Seizures: How Epilepsy Affects Nigerian Women
Fatima Malumfashi’s life took a dramatic turn when, at just eight years old, she underwent her first exorcism in Sokoto…
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Analyses
‘Symbolic, Populist Move’: Why Reactionary Fights Against Terrorism May Fail In North West Nigeria
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, touched down at the Sultan Abubakar International Airport in Sokoto, North West…
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Features
Civilians Bear The Brunt As Terror Gangs Team Up Against Security Forces In Sokoto
Bello Turji, a Nigerian terror gang leader, is forming an army of criminals to quell operations by security forces in…
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Armed Violence
Dozens Of Nigerians Displaced, Scores Abducted By Nigerien Terrorists
Terrorists from the Niger Republic have reportedly established a camp in the last few weeks in Goronyo, Sokoto, North West…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Abduct 70 Farmers In Nigeria’s Sokoto Amid Rising Food Insecurity
A few days after kidnapping people across 17 villages in Sokoto East Senatorial District, terrorists abducted another 70 farmers on…
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