The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Monday affirmed the election of Ahmed Aliyu as governor of Sokoto State. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship in the...
Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) troops of Joint Task Force Northwest have freed thirty-one hostages who were abducted in Sokoto State. This is while the Northwest Operation,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday killed three persons and injured many others at Soro community in Binji local government area of Sokoto State. Residents...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Saidu Umar, has rejected the verdict of the governorship election petition tribunal on the outcome of...
The election of Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has been upheld by the Sokoto State Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal. The three-man panel of the tribunal...
The Sokoto State Police Command has banned any form of procession before and after the judgement of the state governorship election tribunal. The three-member panel headed...
CLAIM: Protest in Sokoto over Mohbad’s death VERDICT: False! FULL TEXT An image on Nigerian microblogging platform, Nairand, purportedly shows residents of Sokoto state protesting the...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria {TCN} has confirmed the restoration of bulk power supply to Sokoto State in the aftermath of the fire outbreak that destroyed...
Many rural communities in Sokoto State are at the risk of an outbreak of diarrhea and other diseases due to an acute shortage of potable water....
The former minister of water resources, Mukhtar Shehu Shagari has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State. Shagari, who...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said the administration of President Bola Tinubu will remain loyal to the traditional institution in the country. Shettima gave the...
A group of Islamic extremists on Sunday killed a butcher, Usman Buda, for alleged blasphemy in Sokoto State. The spokesman for the state police command, Ahmad...
The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu, on Wednesday, appointed Alhaji Bello Sifawa as Secretary to the State Government. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Abubakar...
At least four people were confirmed dead in a gas explosion in the Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Sunday. The spokesman for the...
At least 15 girls were confirmed dead in a boat accident at Dandeji village, Shagari local government area of Sokoto State on Tuesday. Residents of the...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has called on Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State to stop the killing of Fulani herdsmen and...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested suspected four vote-buyers during Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly elections in Sokoto and...
The Nigerian Army has commenced an investigation into the death of soldiers in Sokoto State. A soldier attached to the Forward Operations Base in Rabbah, Sokoto,...
Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, Deputy Governor of Sokoto State is currently a major talking point on social media after a letter purporting his resignation surfaced online. In...
Police operatives in Sokoto have arrested 10 suspected political thugs in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Sanusi Abubakar told journalists on Monday...
Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Female Education, Hajiya Aishat Maina, has been confirmed dead. It was gathered that Mrs Maina died following a stampede...
The Catholic ArchBishop the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has again, criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s seven years of stewardship, describing his level of preparedness for office...
As Abdulaziz Shafiu, a 300-level student of Agricultural Science and resident of Torabora, tried to pass through the road that leads to the Faculty of Law...
Scores of students have been displaced as fire razed DV hostel in Usman Danfodio Univerisity, Sokoto, in the early hours of Saturday. Ripples Nigeria, in a...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Group urges G5 governors to adopt Peter Obi for 2023 election A group in...
The Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has signed the state’s 2023 budget of N189 billion. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the governor, Muhammad Bello,...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusha’u Kebbe, on Friday joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Kebbe,...
Bandits have reportedly killed seven people and abducted five others in some communities of Goronyo and Sabon Birni local government areas of Sokoto State. The Chairman...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Sokoto State has dismissed a claim on the collapse of its structure into the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the...
The leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) support group in Sokoto have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Bashar Abubakar, the Special...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has told Nigerians to accept natural disasters in the country in good faith and ‘God-ordained’ as nothing happens without...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has rescued four minors from human traffickers in Sokoto State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mohammed Dada,...
Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Bashar Abubakar, the Special Adviser on New...
Police operatives in Sokoto have arrested one Nasiru Idris with 101 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, disclosed...
At least 15 people were confirmed dead in a boat mishap in the Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Tuesday. The Chairman of Shagari...
The Chairman of Matawalle Support Organization in Sokoto, Alhaji Anas Waziri and his supporters have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five suspected bandits in Sokoto State. The suspects were paraded before journalists by the NSCDC Commandant...
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested the head of Ruga village in the Shagari local government area of Sokoto State, Umar Mohammed, for...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu, has picked the state’s former Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Idris...
Bandits on Tuesday morning invaded Adiya farm in Bodinga local government area of Sokoto State and rustled livestock. The owner of the farm, Abdullahi Adiya, who...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has insisted that its chapters in Plateau and Benue States would go on with their planned nationwide protests scheduled for...
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has postponed a crusade scheduled to hold in Sokoto State following the lynching of a female student of the...
Captain Abdul Abubakar, the son of the former inspector general of police, Mohammed Dikko Abubakar has released a statement to retract claims that he supports the...
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, has suspended all Masses in the state. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Director...
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the killing of eight persons including two women, by suspected bandits who attacked the Taka Lime community of Goronyo...
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Manir Dan’Iya, the Secretary to the State Government, Saidu Umar, the Chief of Staff to the governor, Mukhtar Magori,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned five car dealers at the Federal High Court, Sokoto, for alleged violation of its regulations. The...
Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has disclosed plans by the state to generate N250 to N300 billion from its exportation of onions on yearly basis. The...
Angry residents of a community near the Nigeria Customs Service checkpoint in Sokoto on Sunday set ablaze two vehicles belonging to the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC)...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has given President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian government a three-month ultimatum to resolve the lingering insecurity in the North...
