Tension as northern youth clash with police operatives, details emerge

Youths in Sokoto clashed with security forces over the remand of cleric Dahiru Mai Barewa, accused of threatening two scholars, stoking unrest in the city.

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8 Sept 2026, 09:30 WAT · 3 min read

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Tension as northern youth clash with police operatives, details emerge

Youths in Sokoto clashed with security forces over the remand of cleric Dahiru Mai Barewa, accused of threatening two scholars, stoking unrest in the city.

Tension as northern youth clash with police operatives, details emerge

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