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The governor expressed concern over the frequent bandits’ attacks in the state, which according to him, resulted in casualties, displacement and abduction of people. Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State, on Saturday, appealed for collaborative efforts from Northern State Governors to tackle the lingering security challenges bedevilling the region. Aliyu made the plea at the inauguration of the Community Guards Corps (CGC) in Sokoto. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the agile youths received three months of training organised by the state government in its efforts to tackle securit…