Sokoto
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Gunmen have killed at least 30 people in an attack in Sokoto State, Governor Aminu Tambuwal confirmed yesterday. The assault began at a weekly market in Goronyo on Sunday and continued into Monday morning...
3 days ago
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state says Nigeria belongs to all Nigerians as no region, ethnic or religious groups will claim supreme
3 days ago
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State on Saturday adopted consensus option to elect the 36 state executives of the party.
28 Sep
In an apparent display of fault lines set to define the fierce contest for the 2023 presidential election, the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF), yesterday, rose from its emergency meeting held in Kaduna
26 Sep
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has said that the state government was targeting the remodelling of the Qur’anic education system and not banning it.
23 Sep
Protesters in Isa Local Council has set the personal residence of Sokoto State Commissioner for Career and Security Matters, Col. Garba Moyi (rtd.) ablaze...
13 Sep
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command, at the weekend, killed the suspected commander of Orlu Zone of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), identified as Chidera Nnabuihe, and two others.
4 Sep
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has queried the N194.89 billion COVID-19 spending shortfall in Delta, Enugu, Sokoto and Kaduna states.
3 Sep
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has queried N194.89billion Covid-19 spending shortfall in Delta, Enugu, Sokoto and Kaduna.
2 Sep
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has signed into law the Security Challenges (Containment) Order No 3, 2021, in exercise of powers conferred upon him by Section 176 (2) of the 1999 Constitution.
23 Aug
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has sealed 38 sachet water production outlets in Sokoto State for contravening various production laws.
16 Aug
The Sokoto State Government says it will assist victims of the Sokoto Central Market and rehabilitate the facility. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the promise is coming six months after fire gutted part of the market in February, this year. The inferno led to the destruction of hundreds of stalls and shops…
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The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Wednesday announced a six-hour planned outage in some communities in Badagry, Lagos State.
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All married women who are pregnant and nursing mothers not deployed to their husbands’ places of domicile can now proceed to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps within their spouses’ states of residence, the scheme has said. NYSC, however, said the pregnant women or nursing mothers must present for registration in addition to other…
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Ogun State High Court has convicted and fined an official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Idowu Olumuyiwa Olamide, for certificate forgery. The convict was charged before Justice A. A. Akinyemi, by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for using a forged National Diploma Certificate to secure…