Tag: Governor Aminu Tambuwal
Tambuwal signs child protection bill into law
Tambuwal signed the law on Monday at an elaborate ceremony attended by the UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward…
Tambuwal asks FG to lift blockade of telecoms services on Sokoto
Tambuwal attributed the influx of marauders into Sokoto State to military operations in neighbouring Zamfara.
Tambuwal urges Nigerian Army to protect schools
Tambuwal said this on Wednesday, at the inauguration of the second Nigerian Army Corps Education summit.
Sokoto govt to establish civil servants’ institute
Tambuwal dropped this hint at the swearing-in ceremony of the four newly appointed permanent secretaries and five directors-general.
Tambuwal signs 10 Executive Orders to combat insecurity
The orders were signed following wide consultations with all stakeholders and constituted authorities as well as security and law enforcement…
PDP governors call for calm after exit of 7 NWC officials
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has appealed to members and stakeholders of the party to remain calm over…
Tambuwal blasts Senate: You can’t subject INEC to NCC
Governor Aminu Tambuwal said it is unconstitutional for the Senate to subject INEC's power to conduct elections to the Nigerian…
Tambuwal gives order to demolish village
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Tuesday, announced that the state government would demolish Raymond village, which is notorious…
Tambuwal warns MDAs against rejecting NYSC members
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state against rejecting National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
Kebbi boat mishap: Tambuwal donates N40m to victims’ families
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has donated N40 million to families of victims who died in a boat mishap…
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PDP Governors: Nigeria on the brink of failed State
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have warned that if the alarming drift of Nigeria…
PDP to APC: Stop poaching our governors
By Okafor Ofiebor Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop poaching its…
Tambuwal urges farmers to embrace dry season farming
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has advised farmers to embrace dry season farming to boost food security in the country.
Tambuwal upgrades Shehu Shagari College of Education
Sokoto State government said it has begun plans to upgrade the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto (SSCOE) to University…
Tambuwal signs 2021 budget into law
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has signed the state’s 2021 budget of N176.7 billion into law.
COVID-19 scare: Tambuwal hands over power to deputy
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has handed over power to his deputy, after going into isolation as a result of…
Sokoto pays N500m compensation to community
Sokoto state government has earmarked about N500m to pay as compensation to residents affected by an ongoing erosion control project…
Buhari jettisons politics, sends team to wedding of Najib Tambuwal
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday scaled the political wall between the APC and PDP and honoured the invitation to the wedding…
Gov. Tambuwal swears in 3 new commissioners
Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Wednesday swore-in Mainasara Ahmad, Bashir Gorau and Maikudi Ahmed to serve as commissioners and members of…
Sokoto govt. denies hoarding COVID-19 Palliatives
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has denied hoarding COVID-19 palliatives meant for citizens amid the pandemic.
Gov Tambuwal donates N1m to family of late soldier
Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Wednesday donated N1 million to the family of late Cpl. Sama’ila Ishiaku, who died during COVID-19…
One dies, 3 others injured in stampede for Gov. Tambuwal’s cash
A stampede for the monetary gift doled out by Governor Aminu Tambuwal in Sokoto on Friday has led to tragedy…
Tambuwal: Almajiri stays for now, mulls alternative
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto said he is considering the adoption of the Indonesian Islamic education model known as Pondok…
Sokoto govt gets N65.7b loan to buy cars, fertilizer, fund hajj
Governor Aminu Tambuwal's Sokoto state government said it would secure N65.7 billion loan to finance agricultural programmes, housing, water supply…
Tambuwal v Aliyu: Sokoto Police on red alert as Supreme Court hears appeal
Sokoto State Police Command has deployed over one thousand conventional and plain cloth officers as the Supreme Court of Nigeria…
Sokoto APC takes Tambuwal case to Supreme Court
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Sokoto State, says it will appeal at the Supreme Court the judgment of the…
Mabera killings: Tambuwal sets up probe panel
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Friday inaugurated a 10-member committee to investigative alleged killing of two persons by…
Tribunal affirms the election of Tambuwal
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, in Sokoto State on Wednesday affirmed the election of Gov. Aminu Tambuwal.
Tambuwal loses round one, tribunal declares APC challenge valid
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has lost the first round in the petition filed against him by Ahmed Aliyu, candidate of the…
I will collaborate more with UN agencies – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday pledged to increase governmental collaborations with United Nations (UN) agencies on enhancing…