Tag: SOKOTO STATE

January 15, 2021

This was contained in a statement by Tambuwal’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Friday.

Restiveness: Kukah advocates increased deradicalisation campaign

Kukah offended many with his controversial utterances-Presidency

January 13, 2021

The ultimatum was said to have been handed over to Kukah by a group based in Sokoto, Sokoto State.

Sokoto constructs dam to encourage repentant bandits to go into farming

Life and Style

PDP extols Tambuwal at 55

January 9, 2021

Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP Publicity Secretary, in a statement in Abuja said Tambuwal had continued to demonstrate an unmatched patriotism and ...

Gov. Tambuwal dissolves LG caretaker committees in Sokoto

January 2, 2021

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Tambuwal announced the dissolution of the committees after meeting with the caretakers in ...

Aide defends Tambuwal’s award as special needs people’s most friendly governor

by NAN

December 29, 2020

Ibrahim, the Special Adviser on People Living with Special Needs, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Sokoto, ...

Woman flees after allegedly strangling 83-year-old husband to death

Crime

Police arrest two over kidnap of American

December 10, 2020

The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, said at a news briefing Thursday in Abuja that the suspects were arrested ...

Flood: One out of 14 passengers rescued in Sokoto accident

R&D Health

Religion, culture hampering HIV education in Sokoto schools

by NAN

December 6, 2020

Some of the students, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in separate interviews in Sokoto on Sunday, expressed ...

Crime

Woman, 30, in court for allegedly stealing new-born baby from hospital

December 2, 2020

The prosecutor, Insp Muntari Mati, said that the defendant, who hails from Tambuwal town in Sokoto State, is standing trial ...

Politics

Restructuring cannot work without National Assembly – Tambuwal

November 23, 2020

Tambuwal, the Governor of Sokoto State was quoted as saying this while speaking at the opening plenary of the 26th ...

Sokoto Assembly adopts motion to immortalise 2006 plane crash victims

Assembly wants government to provide more boats to towns in Sokoto

November 3, 2020

Two communities identified to be in need of the boats are Kambama and Gangam towns in Shagari Local Government Area ...

Tambuwal assigns portfolios to three new commissioners

November 1, 2020

Malam Muhammad Bello, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the governor said this in a statement on Sunday in Sokoto.

We must address poverty, unemployment to surmount Nigeria challenges — Tambuwal

October 29, 2020

The governor said this on Thursday in Abuja at the national inauguration of a project tagged “Project 20 million”.

Sokoto needs N20b to fix damage caused by flood – Tambuwal

October 27, 2020

Tambuwal stated this on Tuesday in Sokoto when he received the report of the special committee on 2020 flood disaster, ...

R&D Health

Sokoto psychiatric hospital to construct emergency clinic

by NAN

October 27, 2020

A total of 35 companies submitted bids for the provision of street lights and construction of an accident and emergency ...

Sokoto donates N1m to family of late soldier

October 14, 2020

Ishiaku, attached to 303 Artillery Regiment, Jos, died in a traffic accident while on special assignment under Operation Hadarin Daji, ...

COVID-19: Tambuwal directs Sokoto schools to resume

October 5, 2020

In a statement by Malam Muhammad Bello, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, and made available to newsmen on ...

PDP welcomes court clearance of APC participation in Zamfara

Politics

Ondo: PDP governors united in support of Jegede, says Tambuwal

October 4, 2020

The Forum Chairman and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal made the declaration in a statement by the Director-General of the ...