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ADC Candidate Demands Action Over Rabah Killings and Abductions

WHY IT MATTERS

The call places pressure on Sokoto officials to act on security failures, potentially shaping voter sentiment and influencing the upcoming governorship election.

What happened

Manir Dan’iya, the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Sokoto State governorship, issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the recent wave of killings and mass abductions in Rabah Local Government Area. Through his media aide, Aminu Abdullahi, Dan’iya described the attacks as clear evidence that the current administration has failed to protect residents. He called on authorities to take decisive action to restore security and prevent further violence. The statement was released amid growing public concern over the safety of communities in the region and comes as the election campaign heats up. Dan’iya’s remarks add a new dimension to the political debate, urging the government to address the security crisis that has plagued Rabah for weeks.

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ADC gov candidate calls for action against Sokoto killings, abductions

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