Tag: Sokoto

How Military is Making Sokoto Vulnerable To Bandits’ Attacks – Tambuwal

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has blamed influx of bandits in the State on the military operation in Zamfara. The former speaker of the House of Representatives made this…

Bandits Kidnap 150 in Fresh Sokoto Attack

No fewer than 150 people have been kidnapped in a fresh attack by bandits in Gobir, Sokoto State, amidst mourning the death of their Emir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, who…

Customs Reopens Land Boarder in Sokoto

The Illela border in Sokoto state was on Tuesday, January 5, reopened by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The reopening ceremony was performed by the customs area controller in charge…

2023: PDP State Exco in Kebbi Supports Tambuwal’s Presidential Ambition

The Kebbi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has endorsed Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal's presidential ambitions. Aminu Tambuwal, who was in the state earlier today as…

Concrete Block Makers Set For 7-Day Warning Strike Over Hike in Cement Price

The Association of Block Manufacturers of Nigeria in Sokoto State have concluded plans to embark on a 7-day warning strike, following an increment in the price of cement. This was…

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Councillor Donates Two Mats to his Community as Welfare Package

A councillor in Sokoto State has donated two plastic floor mats to Sadada community in the Kebbe Local Government Area of the state. The Local Government Councillor didn't stop at…

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Any harm done to Bishop Kukah will consume Nigeria – Omokri warns

Former aide to ex-president Goodluck Johnathan, Reno Omokri has warned Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah must not be harmed in any way. Omokri warned that harming Bishop…

Sokoto House of Assembly Speaker Dumps APC for PDP

The Speaker of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Aminu Muhammad Achida, on Thursday April 14, dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). It was gathered…

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‘Your Heart Must be Bleeding Now,’ Bishop Kukah Writes Ahmadu Bello Over State of Nigeria

From the Conscience of the Nation An Open Letter To Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, The Sardauna Of Sokoto By Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah. I am not sure I know how…

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Deborah Samuel: “The Law Must Take its Cause”—Bishop Kukah

Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, has reacted to the killing of a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto. In a statement released on Thursday,…