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Security agencies debunk viral claim of bandits’ boat mishap in Sokoto

ABITECH Analysis · Nigeria macro Sentiment: 0.10 (neutral) · 22/03/2026
Security authorities and analysts have dismissed as false a viral social media report alleging that a boat carrying about 150 armed bandits capsized in Sabon Gida community in Sokoto East.
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Sources: Vanguard Nigeria

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