Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, says the agency has rescued more than 13,000 victims from human traffickers.
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The Coordinator in charge of Sokoto Operations’ Office of NEMA, Malam Sulaiman Muhammad, disclosed this in Gusau on Thursday at the opening ceremony of a three-day in-house staff training.
Bafarawa disclosed this in Owerri on Thursday at the PDP party state secretariat during a visit to party stakeholders to solicit support for his presidential ambition.
A total of 75 Bishops are expected to attend the 2018 Catholic Bishops Conference in Sokoto beginning on September 6.
The Chairman of the party in the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma, while inaugurating the committee, said that the committee members were selected from the 23 local government areas of the state.
Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, a Peoples Democratic Party presidential aspirant, has pledged to support any presidential aspirant in the party that wins the party primary election for the 2019 general elections.
Suleiman Muhammad, NEMA Head Sokoto field office, said this on Tuesday at a one-day stakeholders’ meeting in Sokoto on Tuesday.
Former Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, says he was not perturbed by the number of presidential aspirants in the Peoples Democratic Party.
Bafarawa, a two time governor of Sokoto State, made this known when Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi hosted him in Enugu on Tuesday.
Bafarawa, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party , said this on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu.
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has assured aspirants to elective positions in 2019 general elections of level-playing ground in the primaries to be conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Mustapha Ali, on Friday in Sokoto, listed six of the affected LGAs as: Illela, Sabon-Birni, Gada, Goronyo, Isa and Tureta.
Prince Kasim Afegbua’s intervention on this page last week threw up some interesting aspects of the unfolding drama around the 2019 presidency, especially as it concerns the Governor of Sokoto State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. The governor’s ambition is said to be a major headache to the ruling party at the federal level and in most states of the federation
Tambuwal, however, promised to look at the issue “very comprehensively” and resolve it.
A total of 1, 185 pilgrims have so far been transported back home from Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria said on Tuesday in Makka.
The first batch of 259 Muslim pilgrims from Sokoto State, on Monday arrived Nigeria from Saudi Arabia after successful 2018 Hajj.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday paid a condolence visit on his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt over the demise of the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Chief Emmanuel Chinwe Aguma.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the victims in their hundreds comprising women, men and children marched into the 400 housing units initiated by the immediate past administration of Senator Aliyu Wamakko.
The Police and Federal Road Safety Corps in Sokoto State on Thursday said they recorded crime and accidents free on the highways during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.
The Sokoto State of Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has been accused by 252 of his aides who resigned of wanting to force them to swear to an oath not to leave the All Progressives Congress.