15 children die as boat capsize in Sokoto
Up to 15 people have been confirmed, while others sustained injuries after boat mishap on waterway in Shagari local government of Sokoto state The incident, […]
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How I funded my campaigns through farming activities – 33-year-old Rep-elect narrates
A 33-year-old unionist, Bashir Usman Gorau, the man who won the Gada-Goronyo federal constituency election in Sokoto state, has disclosed that his how he funded […]
Tambuwal nominates 28-member transition committee
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has appointed a 28-member transition committee to facilitate and manage the handing over of power to the incoming governor. This […]
Senatorial supplementary election: Wamakko declared winner in Sokoto
Former Governor of Sokoto State and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Aliyu Wamakko, has been declared the winner of the Sokoto North Senatorial […]
BREAKING: INEC suspends Sokoto resident electoral commissioner with immediate effect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Sokoto State, Dr Nura Ali, with immediate effect. The suspension was […]
Sokoto deputy gov debunks rumours of resignation from PDP
The deputy governor of Sokoto State, Manir Dan’Iya, has denied rumours of his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party. The Director of Press, office of […]
Bandits attack intending pilgrims in Sokoto
Bandits have attacked intending pilgrims who were coming to the Hajj camp from Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The pilgrims were due for take-off […]
After attending wedding at Tambuwal, Bandits kidnap 50 motorists, others along Sokoto-Zamfara highway
Gunmen on Saturday abducted more than 50 wedding guests travelling on the Sokoto-Gusau road. Some of the wedding guests who managed to escape said the […]
Breaking: In Sokoto, Tambuwal declares curfew as ‘protest against arrest of Deborah’s killers’ turns violent
Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Saturday afternoon, declared 24 hours curfew across the state after protest by the youths against the arrest of […]
What Oyedepo said about the murder of Deborah in Sokoto
Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel, has urged Christians in the country to unify. […]
EFCC nabs Lagos-based ponzi scheme operator in Sokoto
A Lagos State-based ponzi scheme operator identified as Omotade-Sparks Amos Sewanu has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to the […]
First all-female mechanic workshop opens in Sokoto
The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Jelani Aliyu, has commissioned the first female mechanic workshop in Sokoto State. The workshop […]
NDLEA nabs transborder drug trafficker with N1bn worth of cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a transborder drug trafficker, Nkem Timothy. Timothy alias Auwalu Audu was arrested in Sokoto State while […]
By popular demand, APC to provide 18m additional registration cards nationwide, says Sen. Ali
Bashir Rabe Mani The All Progressives Congress ( APC), will soon provide eighteen ( 18) million additional registration cards across the country for the ongoing […]
Breaking: Sokoto Commissioner, Sultan’s younger brother is dead
Sokoto State Commissioner of Home Affairs, Abdulkadir Jeli Abubakar III, has died Abdulkadir who died on Thursday evening, after a protracted illness is a younger […]