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Police confirm terrorist attack in Sokoto

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File picture of Ansaru terrorists in Kaduna State. Like Lakurawas, they assure locals in their strongholds of protection against external invasions. Primarily, both groups target military formations. However, they also attack civilians perceived as spies or infidels. PHOTO: Institute for Security Studies (ISS).

Sokoto police confirmed the Friday attack on Kebbe town and said reinforcements had been deployed, while the Army declined to confirm reports that four soldiers were killed.

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