Sokoto State government on Wednesday approved the purchase of vehicles worth N1.1 billion for the governor’s office. The approval was part of other contracts awarded at a sum of N19 billion. Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Bello Danchadi, told journalists in…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it was able to restore bulk power supply to Sokoto State by 6p.m., on Friday. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager Public Affairs, said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. Mbah…
Bandits have launched an attack on Giyawa village in the Goronyo local government area of Sokoto State, resulting in the tragic deaths of four individuals, according to the Sokoto State Police Command. The Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ahmed Rufai, has…
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, says Nigeria requires N21 trillion to effectively bridge housing deficit, despite efforts across the three tiers governments. The vice president stated this on Sunday in Sokoto at the groundbreaking for the construction of a 500-unit…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Abubakar Atiku, has asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to uphold the declaration of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, that he (Atiku) won 21 states in…
The Sokoto State Police Command said its personnel rejected a bribe of N800,000 and arrested no fewer than three suspects with twelve rolls of copper wires suspected to be stolen from an electric pole. This is contained in a statement…
No fewer than 17 boys and girls have died when a boat they were traveling in capsized in Dandeji river in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The Council Chairman, Alhaji Aliyu Dantani, confirmed the incident. He said that…
The President General of the Nigerian Supreme for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has advised Muslim faithful across the country to look for the new crescent moon of Ramadan on Wednesday 22nd of March, 2023.…
…ICPC Officers Attacked In Sokoto, One Officer Suffers Head Injury …Monitoring Team Rescues Female Voter Accused of Vote-Buying From Mob Action The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested four vote buyers in Sokoto and Katsina…
The Concerned citizens of Sokoto State, a non-political pressure group, has condemned the words of incitement credited to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal ahead of the forthcoming governorship and state assembly elections. The group accused the Governor of preaching violence at a…
