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Conflict● ElevatedJun 21 · Jun 21, 2026, 7:27 PM

Security forces repel bandit attack on Sokoto LGA Headquarters

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria

A joint security operation involving troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, police operatives, civil defence personnel, and local security outfits has repelled a bandit attack on Tureta, the headquarters of Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The post Security forces repel bandit attack on Sokoto LGA Headquarters appeared first on Vanguard News.

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