2023: Leaders of PDP support group defect to APC in Sokoto
The leaders of the main support group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto state have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2023 General Elections.
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PDP remains best option for good governance in Sokoto State — DG
By Habibu Harisu Alhaji Yusuf Suleiman, the Director General of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council in Sokoto State, says the PDP remains the best […]
Refugee commission distributes livelihoods support to 500 IDPs in Sokoto
By Habibu Harisu The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons has commenced the distribution of livelihoods support to 500 internally displaced persons […]
APC ward leaders, supporters defect to PDP in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir The Dingyadi-Badawa ward leaders, Bodinga Local Government in Sokoto State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A statement from Hassan […]
ECOWAS supports neuropsychiatric hospitals in Sokoto, Lagos
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has supported two Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospitals (FNPH) in Nigeria with infrastructural renovation, patients’ rehabilitative and empowerment […]
UNFPA, Sokoto Govt train 50 security personnel on implementation of VAPP law
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has supported Sokoto State Government in training 50 officers of Nigeria Police and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps […]
Sokoto Court directs Journalists to obtain formal approval before covering proceedings
A Tudun Wada Lower Shari’ah Court sitting at Kanwuri in Sokoto metropolist, on Thursday directed Journalists to obtained formal approval from the Court Registrar before […]
NYSC: CJ swears in 926 Corps members in Sokoto
Justice Sa’idu Sifawa, the Chief Judge of Sokoto State, on Wednesday swore in 926 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members for 2022 Batch B, Stream […]
Kaduna Electric Hosts NERC Customer Forum in Sokoto.
Kaduna Electric will be hosting a three-day customer interactive session organised by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in one of its franchise states, Sokoto. […]
Activist decry rate of rape cases in Sokoto, Lagos
A Medical Doctor and Activist, Dr Ahmad Musa, has called for concerted efforts toreduce cases of rape in Sokoto and Lagos states. Musa, who did […]
Sokoto State is 1st on NEWMAP projects execution – Official
Sokoto State has emerged best performing state in the execution of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), among benefiting states in the country. NEWMAP […]
NSCDC nabs 4 suspects over alleged kidnapping in Sokoto
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested four suspects over alleged kidnapping in Sokoto State. Mr Muhammad Dada, the NSCDC Commandant, Sokoto, […]
Export: NEPC, First Bank trains 80 women entrepreneurs in Sokoto State
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in collaboration with the First Bank of Nigeria Plc has begun the training of 80 women entrepreneurs in modern […]
Troops arrest notorious foreign terrorists’ informant in Sokoto – DHQ
Defence Headquarters said that the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, on May 21, arrested one, Jabe Buba, a foreigner and notorious terrorists’ informant, at Garuwa […]
Sokoto Islamic clerics extol Osinbajo’s leadership qualities
Islamic clerics in Sokoto State have lauded the leadership qualities of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, urging Nigerians to support his presidential ambition. A cross section of […]
Deborah: Victim of WhatsApp Rule Violators
By Azu Ishiekwene Parents, students, and indeed anyone with a conscience is still shocked at the killing of Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto over allegations of blasphemy. The brutal […]
Tambuwal relaxes Sokoto curfew
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Sokoto metropolis on Saturday. The curfew will now be from dusk […]
Anyim condemns killing of Sokoto undergraduate, calls for investigation
Former President of the Senate, Anyim Pius Anyim has condemned the gruesome murder of Miss Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto State on Thursday, May 13. In […]
How Students killed Deborah Samuel over alleged blasphemy – Police
The Sokoto State Command of Nigeria Police Force,NPF has given details of how a female student, Deborah Samuel, was killed at Shehu Shagari College of […]
NCS promotes 36 officers in Sokoto area command
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has promoted 36 officers, including Mr Tahir Balarabe, the Public Relation’s Officer, Sokoto Area Command. According to a statement on […]
Sokoto Senator defects to APC
The Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate, Sen. Ibrahim Danbaba, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This […]
2023: Sokoto Deputy Governor urges PDP members to close ranks
Sokoto State deputy governor, Manir Muhammad Dan’Iya, has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to put their house in […]
NAFDAC seizes 110 cartons of expired drinks in Sokoto
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized 110 cartons of expired flavoured powdered drinks in Sokoto state. The state NAFDAC […]
Riverine communities want completion of Shagari irrigation scheme in Sokoto
By Bashir Rabe Mani Residents of riverine communities in Shagari Local Government of Sokoto State, have urged the Federal Government to complete the Shagari irrigation […]
Land donation excites Sokoto Polo Club
The Sokoto Polo Club has commended the Sokoto State Government for donating 10 hectares of land to promote polo in the state. The acting Chairman of […]