Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the leaders of the All Progressives Congress and their supporters to join his administration in moving the state forward.
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The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress shared equally the 30 seats available in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, a reflection of the tight race for the governorship seat.
A coalition of 28 political parties in Sokoto State on Tuesday rejected the victory of Governor Aminu Tambuwal in the governorship election in the state.
The leader of the All Progressives Congress in Sokoto State, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, and party’s gubernatorial candidate, Ahmed Aliyu, have denied calling Governor Aminu Tambuwal on his re-election on Sunday.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday assured the people that he would execute projects that would improve their living standards.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has adjourned the collation of governorship supplementary election results in Sokoto State till 9am on Sunday.
Some notable party Chieftains have engaged in popularity supremacy at Magajin Gari ward ‘B’ Shiyyar Danfarijo polling unit 005 and 009, where supplementary polls are taking place.
BUA Group has signed a contract with Wartsila Oy of Finland for the construction of a 48 megawatt power plant for Sokoto Cement line 3 in Sokoto State.
The Nigeria Army on Thursday begins exercise “Show of Force Exercise” across the streets of Sokoto metropolis in preparation for the supplementary elections scheduled for March 23.
Ahead of Saturday’s supplementary polls to conclude the governorship elections in Sokoto state, the Nigeria Army on Thursday, expressed readiness to check all forms of lawlessness during the exercise.
The Federal Government has ordered the closure of land borders in Adamawa, Benue and Sokoto states ahead of Saturday’s supplementary poll in some states.
The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday visited a former Governor of The state, Aliyu Wammako.
Political stakeholders in Sokoto state have reaffirmed their commitments toward a peaceful rerun election in the state.
The Nigeria Army has warned its personnel against unlawful involvement in Saturday’s supplementary elections in some states in the country.
About one week to the March 23 date for the supplementary governorship election in some states, pressure continues to mount on the Independent National Electoral Commission to declare Governor Aminu Tambuwal the winner of the March 9 guber poll in Sokoto State.
The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Aminu Koji, on Wednesday confirmed the killing of two police personnel, Asp. Abdullahi Maisaje and Sgt. Usman Ibrahim, while they were on election duty.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the March 9 governorship election in Sokoto State inconclusive.
No fewer than 51 governorship and 462 State House of Assembly candidates are to participate in Saturday’s elections in Sokoto State.
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Zone RS10, has said that road crashes have reduced in comprising Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has appealed to United States Government to intervene in the prevention of alleged harassment of the electorate in Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections.