Tag: Sokoto
100 Gunmen invade Sokoto; kill DPO, Inspector in gun battle
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the death of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and an Inspector attached to…
Sultan of Sokoto knocks Buhari, governors over killings in North
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has decried the persistent killing of people in the country by bandits…
Sokoto gets 3 Isolation centres; residents embark on prayers
Sokoto State government has provided three isolation centres and dispelled rumours over suspected case of COVID – 19 in the…
Gunmen kill one, kidnap six in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command one Monday said one person was killed and six others kidnapped by unknown gunmen in…
Sokoto govt. distributes cardigans, blankets to Almajiri schools
The Sokoto State Government on Monday commenced the distribution of cardigans and other items to reduce the effects of harmattan…
2023: APC youth, women leaders vow to reclaim Sokoto, Zamfara
The Youth and Women Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the seven North-West states have vowed to recapture…
Sokoto to enroll 20, 000 females in school
No fewer than 20, 000 out-of-school girls and women are expected to be enrolled into formal school system in 23…
Sokoto solicits support on child protection laws
Sokoto state government has called for public support towards enactment of the children protection law.
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…
NAF investigating alleged killing of two persons in Sokoto
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is investigating an online report alleging the killing of two persons at Mabera…
What Wamakko wants wealthy Nigerians to do on education
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko, the Chairman Senate Committee on Defence, on Saturday said provision of qualitative education was not a project…
Police speak on abduction of Sokoto lawmaker Aminu Bodai
The Police in Sokoto State have confirmed the abduction of Alhaji Aminu Bodai, a member of the state House of…
Security: Sokoto police restates commitment
The Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ibrahim Kaoje, says the command will sustain efforts towards strengthening the relationship with…
Tribunal adjourns sitting in Sokoto governorship petition
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, in Sokoto, has adjourned hearing into the case filed by Ahmed Aliyu, the All Progressive…
Buhari expresses shock over bandits’ attacks in Sokoto
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of scores of people during Saturday’s banditry…