Tag: SOKOTO
Sultan Advocates For Improved Education System To Tackle Insecurity
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Abubakar the 3rd, has advocated for an improved mass education system in Nigeria as a way of tackling terrorism...
COAS Commits To Soldiers’ Welfare, Inaugurates Houses In Sokoto Barracks
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, inaugurated 20 blocks of houses, consisting of 12 flats each of one bedroom apartments at...
Sokoto: Sen. Wamakko Condemns Killing Of 43 Persons In Goronyo Market
Aliyu Wamakko has condemned the killing of 43 persons at the Goronyo market in Sokoto State by bandits on Sunday.Bashar Abubakar, Special Assistant on...
Buhari To Bandits: “Your Days Are Numbered, Be Ready For Crushing...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a stern warning to bandits, saying that “the clock of your ultimate destruction is ticking as you will no...
Attack: 30 Feared Dead In Bandit Attack On Sokoto Town
Suspected bandits have attacked the Goronyo market in Goronyo Local Government Area in the Eastern Senatorial District of Sokoto State.Sources in the village said...
Troops Repel Attack, Eliminate Scores Of Terrorists/Bandits In Sokoto — Official
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, in conjunction with other security agencies have eliminated scores of Islamic States for West African Province ISWAP terrorists and...
Security Challenges: IPMAN Threatens To Delist Violators Of Executive Order In...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has threatened to delist any member that violate the Sokoto State Government Executive Order on petrol...
GBV: Minister, Sultan Urge Traditional, Religious Leaders To Mobilise Community Action
The Minister of Women Affairs Pauline Tallen has called on traditional and religious leaders to facilitate discussions at community, local government and state levels...
Spinal Cord Injury Day: Sokoto Govt To End Discrimination On Persons...
The Sokoto State Government has reiterated its commitment toward ending all forms of discrimination on persons living with disability in the state.Special Adviser to...
Human Trafficking: NAPTIP Reunites 22 Survivours With Families In Sokoto
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and other Related Matters NAPTIP has reunited no fewer than 22 survivors of Human...
Sokoto Govt. Restates Commitment To Partner On Social Protection Policies –TWG...
The Chairman, Sokoto state Technical Working Group TWG on social protection Arzika Usman-Bodinga, has reiterated government’s commitment to a robust partnership with the United...
Stolen Funds: EFCC Recovers N400m In Sokoto
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Zonal Office in Sokoto State has said that it has recovered about N400 million stolen fund in...
National Security: Immigration Service Inaugurates E-Registration Of Foreigners In Sokoto
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS
has inaugurated the e-registration of foreign nationals living in Sokoto State.The exercise is in line with the
directives of President Buhari...
Governorship Polls: We Will Pursue Our Stollen Mandate In Sokoto To...
Leader of the All
Progressives Congress, APC in Sokoto State, Aliyu Wamakko, said that the party
would reclaim the state governorship seat at the Appeal Court.Wamakko,...
Armed Men Kidnap Sokoto Assembly Member
A member representing Denge/Shuni State Constituency at the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Aminu Magaji Bodai, has been kidnapped by some armed men.Read This:...
Violent Attack: Gangs Raid Villages In Sokoto, Kill 43
Gunmen
on motorbikes killed 43 people in waves of attacks in northern Nigeria, police
said Monday, the latest violence by criminal gangs raiding villages and
stealing livestock.The
series...
Irrigation: FG To Hand Over 9 Systems To Sokoto Rima River...
The
Ministry of Water Resources says it is now ready to handover nine Centre Pivot
Irrigation Systems to Sokoto Rima River Basin Authority for agriculture
development.The
benefiting states...
