Tag: Sokoto State
Tambuwal: Drug abuse is fuelling insecurity
The Executive Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has disclosed that drug abuse has a role to play in…
Court sentences middle-aged man to four years imprisonment for raping 9-year-old girl in Sokoto
A middle-aged man identified as Aminu Ibrahim has been sentenced to four years imprisonment by a Sokoto State…
Muslim group to Bishop Kukah: Apologise to Muslims over Christmas day message or leave Sokoto state
The Muslim Solidarity Forum, a group of Muslim scholars and clerics have demanded an apology from the Bishop of…
Camels being used to carry deadly weapons into Nigeria, ACF alleges
Camels are being used to carry deadly weapons into the country, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) alleges. This…
Kidnapper in trouble after boarding vehicle owned by one of his past victims in Katsina
Mild drama as an alleged kidnapper mistakenly boarded a commercial vehicle owned by one of his past victims…
Palliatives distribution in Sokoto delayed at minister’s request, says Tambuwal
The Executive Governor of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal has enumerated reasons why the distribution of COVID-19 palliatives to residents…
Sexual Assault: Governor Tambuwal’s aide’s son granted bail
Aminu Hayatu-Tafida, a son of a political appointee in Sokoto State Government who sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl…
Court jails two siblings, four others over fraud in Sokoto
Justice M.S Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court has sentenced two siblings identified as Chukwuka popularly known…
Governor Tambuwal disbands Sokoto Shari’a police over power tussle
Sokoto State Hisbah police has been disbanded by the State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, over power tuzzle and…
One reported dead, 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 left…
Hisbah confirms arrest of man who sexually assaulted 16-year-old girl, shared video online
The arrest of the son of a political appointee who sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl and allegedly circulated…
Tambuwal signs N164bn 2020 revised budget
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal has signed a revised 2020 appropriation bill of N164 billion. He also approved tax…