AdminSep 27, 20151 min readBoat accident kills six, injures four in SokotoThe Assistant Information Officer of the local government, Alhaji Mika’ilu Sabo-Yabo, who confirmed the deaths in a statement issued to...
AdminSep 7, 20151 min readDesertification: Sokoto outlaws felling of trees, to provide energy-saving stovesGovernor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal stated this Monday, at the flag-off of this year’s tree planting campaign, which held at Kawadata, Goronyo...
AdminSep 3, 20152 min read13 inmates escape from Sokoto Remand HomeHead of the Sokoto Remand Home, Alhaji Dahiru Lawal, on Thursday said 13 inmates had escaped from the centre in the last two years due to...
AdminAug 30, 20151 min readSokoto farmers lose over N100million worth of farm produce to floodThe Chairman of the Local Government, Shehu Chacho, disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday at Wurno. According to him, the already farm...
AdminAug 19, 20151 min readAnyone without valid ID card will not be allowed to lodge in Sokoto from 2016 – TambuwalTambuwal explained that the measure was taken “in view of the precarious security situation in the country and the need to bolster same...
AdminAug 12, 20151 min readNigeria’s current leaders know why they were elected – TambuwalThe former House of Representatives’ Speaker who lamented that a huge chunk of money meant for the development of key sectors in the...
AdminAug 5, 20151 min read148 houses, farm produce destroyed by flood in SokotoAccording to reports, no life was lost during the incident but the disaster struck terribly, affecting the headquarters of the local...
AdminAug 3, 20151 min readSix nabbed in connection with policeman’s death in SokotoThis was disclosed by the Sokoto State Police Command’s spokesperson, Mr. El-Mustapha Sani on Monday, who revealed that Hashimu died...
AdminJul 25, 20152 min readBeware of disgruntled politicians – Sultan of SokotoThe News Agency of Nigeria reports that Abubakar spoke in Sokoto on Saturday at a Sallah lunch he organized for members of the resident...
AdminJul 18, 20152 min readPolice dispels rumours of botched bomb attack in SokotoMr Solomon Arase The Sokoto State Police Command on Saturday dispelled rumours of a botched bomb attack in Sokoto. The News Agency of...
AdminJul 4, 20151 min readSevere flooding will hit seven council areas in Sokoto – NiMetMr Bashir Suleiman, the Sokoto Zonal Coordinator stated this in a statement on Saturday. He disclosed that the local governments which...
AdminMay 27, 20152 min readTambuwal steps down as Speaker, hands over to IhediohaTambuwal will be inaugurated as the governor of Sokoto State on May 29. Tambuwal’s decision to transfer power to Ihedioha ahead of the...
AdminMay 18, 20151 min readThree bikers arrive Sokoto from Bauchi over Tambuwal’s victoryMohammed Samaila, Nuhu Ibrahim and Nasiru Ya’u – rode their bicycles for over 870 kilometres from Bauchi and arrived Sokoto by 11.00 am...
AdminMay 16, 20151 min readGovernor Wamakko distributes 115 buses under SURE-PGovernor, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko The Sokoto State Government has procured 115 18-seater buses under its Subsidy Reinvestment...
AdminApr 16, 20152 min readGroup wants Bukar Aba to succeed David Mark as Senate PresidentAba is from the North West, the same zone that produced the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari. At a news conference in Kaduna,...
AdminApr 13, 20152 min readTambuwal vows to run fair, transparent government in SokotoAccompanied by the state’s deputy governor-elect, Alhaji Aliyu Ahmed, the Speaker stated this in Sokoto on Sunday night while delivering...
AdminApr 2, 20151 min readJonathan’s good gesture will deepen democracy – SultanThe Sultan disclosed on Wednesday while commenting on the outcome of the election in Sokoto. He congratulated General Muhammadu Buhari on...
AdminDec 16, 20142 min readGovernor Wamakko calls on Jonathan to resignThe Governor, who stated this while addressing journalists at Government House in Sokoto, disclosed that the country had retrogressed in...
AdminDec 1, 20142 min readInsurgency: There is no need to postpone 2015 elections – TambuwalTambuwal said if countries like Syria, Afghanistan and Irag could conduct elections, nothing stopped the country from doing the same. He...
AdminDec 1, 20141 min readBoko Haram may wipe out Northern States in Nigeria – WamakkoWamakko spoke at the Emir’s palace in Kano where he joined sympathisers to condole with the government and people of the state over last...
