Insecurity: Bandits Kill 5 Police Officers Along Sokoto-Gusau Highway
At least five policemen were reported killed by bandits on Sunday along the Sokoto-Gusau highway, as suspected bandits allegedly ambushed and killed five police officers. According to preliminary reports, the officers were travelling from Sokoto State to Zamfara State for a special duty assignment when they came under heavy gunfire from heavily armed bandits along... The post Insecurity: Bandits Kill 5 Police Officers Along Sokoto-Gusau Highway appeared first on New Telegraph .
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At least five policemen were reported killed by bandits on Sunday along the Sokoto-Gusau highway, as suspected bandits allegedly ambushed and killed five police officers. According to preliminary reports, the officers were travelling from Sokoto State to Zamfara State for a special duty assignment when they came under heavy gunfire from heavily armed bandits along...
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- 72 words · 1 min read
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- November 2, 2026
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- Umar Abdullahi
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- New Telegraph