Sokoto pledges stronger security partnerships

The Sokoto State Government pledged to strengthen security partnerships, promote defence innovation and adopt modern technologies to tackle terrorism, banditry and other threats in the state and North-West region. Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s security adviser Col. Ahmed Usman (retd.) made the commitment at the Africa International Defence Exhibition 2026 in Lagos.

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