The Sokoto State Government has condemned the ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Sokoto State University chapter, describing it as unnecessary...
The lawmaker representing Sabon Birnin Gobir constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza, has raised an alarm over the invasion of some...
Widespread reports on Wednesday of an accidental bombing of two communities in Sokoto State by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet targeting Lakurawa terrorists, has...
A Sokoto State-based critic, Hamdiyya Sidi, who recently made the news after she was arrested and detained for sharing a video where she lamented the rising...
A women’s right activist, Saadatu Madaki, has raised an alarm over an alleged abduction and assault of a young woman, Hamdiyya Sidi, by thugs believed to...
Global human rights advocacy organization, Amnesty International (AI), has raised an alarm over the arrest and detention of a woman, Hamdiya Sidi, by the Sokoto State...
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Idris Gobir has warned of the emergence of another deadly and dangerous terrorist group identified as the ‘Lakurawas’. Gobir who...
Nigerian troops have announced the arrest of a notorious bandit leader, Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim, alias Habu Dogo, who has been terrorizing residents of communities in Sokoto...
The Sokoto State Government has described claims by immediate-past governor of the state, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that he was robbed...
The Sokoto State government has signed into law a bill to establish a Community Guards Corps to complement efforts of mainstream security agencies in the fight...
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has approved a proposal by Governor Ahmed Aliyu to establish a Community Guards Corps in the state in a bid...
The attack by alleged hoodlums on Monday at the Usmanu Dan Fodiyo University’s Mini Market in Sokoto has been confirmed by the Sokoto State Police Command....
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, on Tuesday, swore in 25 new Commissioners and members of the State Executive Council, while also assigning portfolios to the new...
The General Officer Commanding {GOC} 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Godwin Mutkut has vowed that the perpetrators of the deadly attacks in Sokoto...
The Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday, convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals, Mr. Meng Wei Kun and Mr. Xu Kuai, to six...
Police operatives in Sokoto have arrested 79 suspects for election offences in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Sanusi Abubakar, who confirmed the...
A soldier of the Nigerian Army serving with the Forward Operating Base (FOB), Rabah, in Sokoto State, identified as Lance Corporal Nwobodo Chinoso, has killed himself...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has secured victory in Sokoto State. This was according to the results announced by the returning officer for...
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Muhammad Manir Dan’Iya, has denied rumours making the rounds that he had resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
In this investigation,ABDULWAHEED SOFIULLAHI discovers that poorly executed UBEC projects are crippling students’ access to safe learning in schools in Sokoto State. Achida model...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa’ ad Abubakar III, is not happy with the involvement of some Fulanis in banditry and kidnapping, as according to...
Over 14,000 beneficiaries of the Federal Government funded empowerment programme, N-power have accused the government of using them to win the 2019 presidential election and thereafter...
Two persons were on Tuesday, killed and 13 others abducted in the Mamman Suka community of Gwadabawa local government area of Sokoto State, the Chairman of...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has re-arrested a suspected bandit, Kwaire Bello, who escaped from the agency’s custody in Sokoto State. The NSCDC...
CLAIM: A picture is being circulated on social media, purportedly of a Catholic priest in Sokoto State, who went to church with an Ak 47 rifle...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has ordered the immediate shutting down of telecommunications networks in 14 of the 23 local government areas of the state...
The Sokoto State government has approved a draft 2021 supplementary budget of N27 billion. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Muhammad Bello,...
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has stated that Lagos state is the seventh fastest-growing city in the world, with the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
The Sokoto State government has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 disease in the state after discharging a total of 101 patients and recording 14 deaths....
The Sokoto State government led by Governor Aminu Tambuwal has informed that no fewer than 90 COVID-19 patients who tested negative have been discharged after recovering...
The House of Representatives on Thursday night said it does not want Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal in the proposed consultative meeting with the Nigeria Governors...
The Sokoto State government has recorded 13 new cases of the COVID-19 disease in the state and one death arising from the virus which has fast...
The Sokoto State government has cut its 2020 budget from N202 billion to N153 billion due to the coronavirus pandemic in the country. The government also...
Troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji on Saturday neutralised about 10 bandits terrorising residents of Zamfara and Sokoto states, the Defence Headquarters said in a statement...
The Governor of Sokoto, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has ordered the arrest of a bus driver and eight passengers for flouting the state’s border closure directive aimed...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal-led government of Sokoto State has granted amnesty to people benefiting from no less than 8,000 ghost workers discovered in the state. The government...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision to regulate social media and instead seek ways to maximize the...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto State, Matthew Kukah, has cautioned the Federal Government on the proposed move to regulate social media. Kukah, who was spoke on...
The petition filed against the election of the Senator Representing North Senatorial District, Aliyu Magatakardo Wamakko by Senator Ahmed Mohammed Maccido of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has given the 10-man committee set up to investigate the recent killings involving some men of the Nigerian Air...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has reacted to the alleged killing of two persons by men of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) at Mabera area...
No fewer than five people were burnt to death on Friday when a buy conveying them from Sokoto somersaulted and caught fire at Onigari area of...
Kebbi chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC), on Tuesday, suspended a member of the state House of Assembly, Alhaji Habubu Gwandu. He was suspended over alleged...
The governor of Sokoto State Aminu Tambuwal has emphasised the need to depoliticize the fight against corruption in the country. Tambuwal who made the assertion on...
Sokoto state Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have been ordered by the Governorship Elections Petitions Tribunal in the state...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto State, led by Justice Tom Yakubu, has set aside the judgement of a Zamfara High Court on the All...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship election in Sokoto State inconclusive. The commission based its decision on the huge number of cancelled...
In a few days, specifically on the 16th of February, Nigerians will again go to the polls to elect a new president or renew the mandate of...
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has rewarded the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, with the party’s governorship ticket for the 2019...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has denied reports that Aminu Tambuwal, governor of the state, has been granted the party’s governorship ticket. Tambuwal,...