FRSC solicits media cooperation for safer roads in Sokoto State
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sokoto State Command, has solicited media partnership on enlightenment to ensure safer roads in the state. The newly deployed […]
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Sokoto govt. refutes alleged diversion of N189bn
The Sokoto state government has denied a media report which alleged that it diverted N189 billion from the state treasury. The denial is contained in […]
25 youths volunteer to nurse 250 trees in UNDP programme in Sokoto State
Twenty-five youthful volunteers are to nurse 250 newly-planted trees in Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State under the UNDP climate change support programme. The […]
Nigeria must embrace restructuring to survive – Tambuwal
The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF), Aminu Tambuwal has said that Nigeria must embrace restructuring to survive. Tambuwal stated this in his remark […]
Court adjourns ex-Sokoto NUJ Chairman’s defamation suit
A Sokoto State High Court has adjourned the defamation case of a former Sokoto State Council Chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ), Malam Labaran […]
FEC approves N1.5bn for Nigeria Customs to procure operational vehicles
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved the procurement of 46 units of vehicles for operational and administrative use by the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS). The Minister […]
Ranching: N328 return on Livestock should entice Northern Governors, urges Tambuwal
With an annual return of about N328 billion from cattle trade in Lagos state alone, Northern Governors stand to benefit a lot from the adoption […]
It’s not easy keeping PDP united – Tambuwal
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, on Saturday said it is not easy keeping the major opposition party united. […]
Minister refutes report liking terrorists’ collection of taxes to “Area Boys” extortion
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Saturday debunked a report attributed to him that terrorists were collecting taxes in the northern parts […]
Tambuwal: SOSG urges FG to suspend internet blockade
By Chimezie Godfrey Following an enlarged security council meeting on the fallout of bandits attack on Goronyo market which claimed the lives of 43 people […]
Sokoto Govt to establish civil servants’ institute
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says the State Government will establish a training institution for its civil servants to facilitate excellent service delivery in […]
2020 Floods: FG distributes inputs to 21,794 farmers in Sokoto –NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the distribution of agricultural farm inputs to 21,794 farmers affected by the 2020 floods in Sokoto state.The […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 161 additional infections, total now 205,940
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 161 new cases of COVID-19 in the country as of Oct. 1. The NCDC said on […]
COVID-19: Imo state leads as NCDC announces 255 additional infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday posted 255 additional COVID-19 infections with Imo state leading the table in infections. The NCDC reported […]
Council Director Convicted of Employment Scam in Sokoto
Justice Aminu Garba Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court sitting in Sokoto, today Wednesday 22nd September, 2021 convicted and sentenced Aminu Mohammed Gobirawa, Director […]
Sokoto Court Convicts Two for Hacking
The Sokoto Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, today Wednesday September 22, 2021, secured the conviction of the duo of Akhipkemelo Lukman […]
COVID-19: FCT leads with 121 as NCDC registers 393 infections, 6 deaths –NCDC
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday topped the table of COVID-19 infections in the country, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported […]
Security: IPMAN to delist violators of Executive Order in Sokoto
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to delist any member that violate the Sokoto State Government Executive Order on Premium Motor […]
Attack: Bandits kill one, abduct scores in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State on Saturday confirmed the killing of one person and the abduction of several others, as a result of an […]
Assembly passes Sokoto Erosion, Watershed Management Agency Bill
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the State Erosion and Watershed Management Agency (SEWMA). This followed the adoption of the […]
NGO sensitizes 200 Sokoto youths on gender-based violence
The Community Awareness and Development Initiative (CADI), an NGO, has mobilised 200 youths for active community engagements to tackle Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual Reproductive Health […]
Nigeria records 3 deaths, 466 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says three people died as a result of COVID-19 complications, while 466 news cases was recorded on Friday. […]
7 persons die as Nigeria records 727 fresh COVID-19 cases –NCDC
Five more people have died from COVID-19 complications as Nigeria recorded 559 fresh cases on Thursday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in […]
Fintiri Chairs PDP Convention Organising Committee, Ugwuanyi, Zoning Committee
The Peoples Democratic Party has announced Adamawa Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri as Chairman of its 2021 National Convention Organising Committee and his Enugu counterpart, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi […]
Tambuwal seeks Assembly approval to establish new agency
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has presented a Bill to the state House of Assembly to approve the establishment of Erosion and Watershed Management […]