Sokoto, other attacks: Buhari directs fierce military operations
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed fierce military operations to end incessant criminal attacks in Sokoto State and other parts of the country. Buhari also reassured […]
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COVID-19: Sokoto begins distribution of FG’s palliatives
Sokoto state government on Saturday began the distribution of the Federal Government’s palliatives to alleviate the harsh economic realities occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Ali […]
Court grants bail to two Chinese accused of offering N100m bribe to EFCC staff
Justice Muhammad Saidu Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court, on Thursday, May 21, 2020 granted bail to two Chinese: Meng Wei Kun and Xui […]
COVID-19: Sokoto tests 609, discharges 75 patients – Commissioner
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto state government has disclosed that a total of 609 patients have so far been tested for coronavirus. The commissioner of health, […]
COVID-19: Corps member donates face masks to journalists in Sokoto
A corps member, Faith Okiemute, has donated face masks to members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Sokoto State Council. Okiemute, […]
Tambuwal loses Commissioner for Lands, Housing
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday announced the death of his Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Alhaji Surajo Marafa-Gatawa. A statement by Tambuwal’s […]
PDP commiserates with Tambuwal over Sheikh Haruna Usman’s death
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condoled with the Chairman of its Governors’ Forum and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, over the death of the […]
Sokoto Commissioner dies
Sokoto state governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Sunday evening announced the death of one of his commissioners, Hon. Surajo Marafa Gatawa. Late Hon. Gatawa, who held […]
Sokoto Correspondents commiserates with Tambuwal over uncle’s death
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, in Sokoto on Sunday, commiserated with Governor Aminu Tambuwal over the death of his uncle, Sheikh […]
NUJ lauds Tambuwal for N500,000 support to family of late Guardian Correspondent
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council has commended Gov. Aminu Tambuwal for N500,000 support to the family of the late Guardian Correspondent, […]
Tambuwal inaugurates first COVID-19 Response Volunteer Team in Nigeria
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has inaugurated a team of COVID-19 response volunteer team to step up his administration’s proactive measures aimed at […]
Masari condoles with Gov. Tambuwal over death of father
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, has expressed sadness over the death Sheikh Haruna Tambuwal, the father of Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. Masari […]
INEC presents 20 vehicles to Sokoto Govt for Covid-19 contact tracing, surveillance
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented 20 Toyota Hilux pick-up vans to the Sokoto State Government for Covid-19 contact tracing, surveillance, laboratory and […]
Former Governor of Sokoto dies at 87
Sokoto state government sadly announces the death of the second civilian governor of the state Dr Garba Nadama at the age of 87.Dr Nadama died […]
Sokoto Guardian Correspondent, Meya dies
The death has occurred of the Sokoto state Correspondent of Guardian newspaper, Mr Eric Meya. Meya passed on at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, […]
#SokotoFaceMasksCampaign to sensitize citizens on use of face masks
By Abdallah el-Kurebe, Editor Youths and Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, operating under the auspices of #SokotoFaceMasksCampaign, have mapped out strategies to sensitize citizens of Sokoto […]
COVID-19: Sokoto records 19 positive cases – Tambuwal
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal has confirmed that 19 positive cases of coronavirus, COVID-19, have so far been recorded in the state. […]
COVID-19: Sokoto records 3 deaths
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto governor, Aminu Tambuwal has announced that three patients, who tested positive for coronavirus, COVID-19, have died. This is contained in a […]
COVID-19: We’ll not neglect patients with other diseases, Sokoto Health Commissioner
By Abdallah el-Kurebe The Sokoto State Commissioner of Health, who doubles as the state Taskforce Chairman on COVID-19, Dr Ali Inname has assured that, in spite […]
How I contracted #COVID-19, Sokoto index case reveals
The Sokoto Index Case of coronavirus, #COVID-19, who was confirmed positive Monday evening, has revealed how he contracted the deadly disease. A consultant hematologist with […]
Tambuwal confirms first index case of #COVID19 in Sokoto
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto, Monday night confirmed the first index case of coronavirus, #COVID19 pandemic in the state. The Governor in […]
COVID-19: Tambuwal bars suspected patient from entering Sokoto -Watch Video
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal has directed security agencies in the state, to ensure that an indigene of the state, whose son […]
COVID-19: Sokoto reviews 2020 budget by 25 percent
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Following the effect of coronavirus, #COVID19 pandemic on global economies, Sokoto state government has made downward review of its 2020 budget as […]
#COVID-19: Lawmaker holds teleconference with constituents in Sokoto
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Determined to keep in touch with his people, in spite of movement restrictions across the country, a member, representing Bodinga/Dange-Shuni/Tureta Federal Constituency, […]
COVID-19: Sokoto extends ban on inter-state travels
Rising from two-hour stakeholders meeting on the Coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Aminu Tambuwal, has extended the ban on inter-state movement for another two weeks. The […]