A tragic explosion caused by a locally-made improvised explosive device (IED) has claimed six lives and left three others seriously injured in Gwabro village of Tangaza local government area of Sokoto State. The incident occurred on Sunday during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. According to a source, the victims were walking from Gwabro to the neighbouring Zurmuku community [ ]
Thursday 19 June 2025
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JUST-IN: Explosion Claims 6 Lives, Injures 3 During Eid-el-Kabir Celebrations In Sokoto
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