Police confirm abduction of Sokoto lawmaker
The Police in Sokoto state have confirmed the abduction of Alhaji Aminu Bodai, a member of the state House of Assembly by gunmen in Bodai village of Dange/Shuni Local Government ...
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Gov. Tambuwal visits IBB, describes him as a patriot
He said this when he and Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger, visited IBB at the UpHill Mansion to felicitate with him on his 78th birthday in Minna on Monday.
Tambuwal urges lawmakers to consider electoral reforms
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has called on the leadership and members of the National Assembly to consider electoral reforms and constitutional amendment.
NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains for Friday
The Nigerian Meteoroligical Agency has predicted thunderstorms and rains over the Northern, Central cities and cloudy to light rains over the Southern cities on Friday.
EFCC nabs RIFAN chairman, two others over alleged diversion of fertilizer
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Alhaji Rijiya Ibrahim, the Chairman of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria in Gumi Local Government Area of Sokoto state over alleged diversion ...
What weather would look like on Sunday in Nigeria, NiMet predicts
Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted increased rainfall activities over Northern States and subsidence over Southern States of the country for Sunday.
Kidnapping: 55-year-old woman, two others regain freedom in Sokoto
Malam Aminu Abubakar, Director of Press to the state Deputy Governor, Alhaji Manniru Dan’iya, made this known in a statement in Sokoto.
Tribunal fixes date for adoption of addresses in suit challenging Tambuwal
Aliyu had gone to the Tribunal seeking to upturn the victory of Governor Tambuwal of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 Governorship election.
Tambuwal leads eight witnesses to defend own election
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Wednesday, led eight witnesses to defend his election at the Sokoto State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.
Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia- Official
Dr Hamidu Liman, Head of Medical team, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, made the disclosure while speaking with journalists in Madinah on Tuesday.
Three kidnapped victims regain freedom in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the release of three kidnapped victims from their captors as a result of ongoing negotiation between government and bandits in the state.
Sokoto: Buhari sympathises with bandits’ attack victims
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday sympathised with victims of banditry attack in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto state, while also promising to do everything possible to tackle insecurity in ...
Resign from all FG appointments, Sokoto APC tells Inuwa Abdulkadir
The All Progressive Congress, Sokoto State Chapter, on Sunday called on the expelled APC North West Vice Chairman, Inuwa Abdulkadir, to resign from all Federal Government positions he is currently ...
Goronyo Attacks: Buhari condoles with victims, vows new security measures
In a statement by Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday, the president commiserated with the victims of the unfortunate attacks, the government ...
Police arrest seven for alleged homosexuality, rape in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command says it has arrested no fewer than seven persons, including two alleged homosexual couple, over suspected sodomy and other crimes.
Hajj: 3,300 pilgrims to perform 2019 pilgrimage from Sokoto
The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency says no fewer than 3,300 intending pilgrims from the state will perform 2019 Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
Gov. Tambuwal receives nine freed kidnapped victims in Sokoto
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has received nine freed kidnapped victims released by Bandits from neighbouring Zamfara.
Reps urge IGP to flush out bandits, kidnappers from Sokoto
The lower chamber, which noted that the attacks by the hoodlums extended to adjoining states, also urged other security agencies to collaborate with the police in tackling the security challenge.
Banditry: Troops kill eight, arrest 17 collaborators in Sokoto
No fewer than eight bandits have been killed and 17 of their collaborators arrested by troops of Operation HARBIN KUNAMA III under the 8 Division Nigerian Army, Sokoto.
NEMA distributes farming inputs to 246 flood victims in Sokoto
Presenting the items to the State Government, NEMA Head of Operation, Sokoto Zonal office, Kofowola Soleye, said 567 victims effected by the disaster in 2018 were expected to benefit from ...
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