Officials from the Sokoto State Hisbah Board have intercepted and seized over 200 cartons of substances suspected to be alcoholic drinks at the Sokoto Central Motor Park. Speaking to journalists at the Hisbah office in Sokoto on Wednesday, the state…
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested one Austin Anthony, ‘m’, 44 years old and 32-year-old Mansur Abubakar, ’m’, for car theft in the state. The command’s spokesman, ASP Ahmed Rufai, disclosed this in a statement made available on Monday.…
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have arrested two suspected members of a car theft syndicate operating along the Sokoto-Birnin Kebbi road. The Command’s spokesman, ASP Ahmad Rufa’i, who confirmed the development on Monday in Sokoto, said the Police…
By Samuel Omotere The Director of Media Operations, of the Defence Headquarters, Edward Buba has revealed how residents in Sokoto and Kebbi Communities unsuspectedly accommodated a new terrorist group, ‘Lukarawa,‘ a threat to their safety. It was gathered that the…
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has warned the 23 newly elected local government council chairmen against acts of truancy and corruption. Aliyu gave the warning at the swearing-in of the chairmen in Sokoto, and advised them not to run…
The Sokoto Executive Council has approved N119 billion for submission to the state House of Assembly as supplementary budget. The council also approved N17.9 billion for the reconstruction of different roads in the state. Addressing newsmen shortly after the meeting…
The National Economic Council has threatened to enforce its decision on states that have not yet submitted their reports on state police. President Bola Tinubu had previously endorsed the establishment of state police, as suggested by state governors, to address…
By Adeyanju Esther The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted aphrodisiac products and sex enhancement drugs valued at N12 million. Mr. Garba Adamu, the NAFDAC Coordinator in the state, disclosed that the seizures were…
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Ilela border command has thwarted an attempted human trafficking operation, rescuing two underage girls and arresting a 25-year-old woman, Rukaya Hassan. The Command Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Mohammed Abdullahi, announced the rescue in a statement…
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter-terrorism operations in Sokoto State on Thursday foiled a kidnap attempt, neutralising five terrorists and rescued two hostages held by them This is contained in a post on the official X Handle of…
