Sokoto

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commiserated with families of civilians killed during a military air strike in Silame LGA of Sokoto state. The air strike, which targeted a logistics base of the Lakurawa terrorist group, killed…

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has insisted that there was no mistake in the military airstrikes targeted at the members of the Lakurawa terrorist group in Sokoto on Wednesday A fighter jet bombed two…

Seven persons have been confirmed dead in a boat accident in Lambara Dam in Shagari local government area of Sokoto state. Confirming the incident, a government official in the state, Dandi Ango Shagari said the incident occurred on Monday…

Suspected bandits have killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gidan Madi police station in Tangaza local government area of Sokoto state. They also killed an inspector of police and abducted two wives of a prominent businessman in…

A 30-year-old man, Lawali Bala, has been arrested for allegedly sodomizing 12 children in Rikina village, Dange-Shuni local government area of Sokoto State. Lawali, who hails from Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has…

Sokoto state COVID-19 task force committee has announced that all isolated coronavirus patients in the state have been discharged after full recovery. The commissioner for health, Ali Inname, who spoke at a news conference, said that…

Director of Finance in the Sokoto State Urban and Regional Planning Board, Ahmed Yahaya, 52, and two other workers of the board, have been charged to court for alleged procurement and sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old female sachet…

A suspected terrorist group carrying sophisticated weapons is currently in control of Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, applying ‘strange laws’ and punishing defaulters. According to reports, members of the group believed to…

A new report published by The Cable details how teachers in the Almajiri schools built by the past administration, engage their students in street begging and leave off the proceeds from the street beggars. The teachers allegedly…

In a statement issued by the Plateau State Government to Media houses, through Emmanuel Nanle the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor and made available to newsmen in Jos, it has been announced that following Keke riders’…

The Sokoto Command of Nigeria Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has lost one of its gallant officer who died in the line of duty. Nafi'u Wamakko, an Assistant Inspector of Corps lost his life as joint security operatives rescued two persons who…

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has sworn-in Sokoto State’s first female professor, Aishatu Madawaki, and three others as commissioners.Madawaki, a professor of Educational Psychology at Usman Danfodio University, was sworn-in along with…

The photo above, of a Police woman holding the Sokoto first Lady Hajiya Mariya Aminu Tambuwal's bag has gone viral. People are saying it is wrong for the First lady to tell her  police/military aide to help carry/hold her bag under…