The Department of State Services, DSS, Sokoto State Command, has warned of quality indicating plans by terrorists and bandit groups to onslaught tertiary institutions crossed the state.
The informing was contained successful a missive dated July 18, 2026, addressed to the Sokoto State Government and signed connected behalf of the State Director of Security, B. Abdulaziz.
In the information alert titled “Planned Attack connected Tertiary Institutions by Terrorist and Bandit Gangs,” the DSS said transgression groups were shifting their absorption from superior and secondary schools to universities and different tertiary institutions.
According to the Service, the institutions could beryllium targeted due to the fact that of the attraction of students, world and non-academic unit and their household members, raising the anticipation of abductions.
The DSS warned that attacks connected tertiary institutions could disrupt world activities and make fearfulness among students and staff.
It called for an contiguous reappraisal and strengthening of information measures astir tertiary institutions crossed the state.
The Service said applicable information and effect agencies had been alerted to the menace and urged them to deploy measures to forestall imaginable attacks and support students, unit and acquisition infrastructure.
The DSS besides urged the Sokoto State Government to instrumentality coordinated steps to fortify information astir universities and ...


























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