Tag: Sokoto State
Tambuwal cannot challenge APC guber candidate’s academic qualification, Court rules
The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has ruled that Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has no powers to challenge…
Confusion, tension and anxiety hit Sokoto as tribunal decides fate of guber contenders
There is tension in Sokoto state as the fate of the overall head of government of the state…
Tambuwal swears in 40 Special Advisers
Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwaal has sworn-in forty (40) special advisers including women on Friday. Tambuwaal called on…
Police arrest 8 Shiite members, 18 others for alleged public disturbance
No fewer than 26 people including eight members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) by the Sokoto State…
Sultan, emirs to grace Argungu festival
All preparations have been met in Kebbi State as the government sets to hold the Argungu Polo and…
Sokoto state lawmaker, Aminu Magaji Bodai abducted by unknown gunmen
9Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Aminu Magaji Bodai, the lawmaker representing Denge/Shuni state constituency in Sokoto state. A close…
Gunmen abduct pregnant sister of Sokoto politician
Unknown gunmen have abducted a pregnant woman identified as Luba Bello in Denge Shuni Local Government Area of…
Bandits kill palace guard, abduct district head’s brother in Sokoto
One dead and another kidnapped at the residence of a district head in Sokoto state as bandits invade.…
After weeks in hideouts, bandits release 55-year-old woman and two others in Sokoto
The release of a 55-year-old woman, Inno Abubakar-Moriki and two other kidnapped victims hsve been confirmed by the…
Tambuwaal approves the appointment of 9 Perm Secs
The appointment of 9 permanent secretaries in the Sokoto state civil service has been approved by the Governor…
Three kidnapped victims regain freedom in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the release of three kidnapped victims from their captors as a result…
Army quizzes General over stolen N400m
The Nigerian Army has begun the quizzing of its former General Officer Commanding of the 8 Division ,…