At least six persons died in a clash between suspected bandits and local vigilantes in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told...
At least eight fatalities and 208 suspected cases related to a mysterious illness have been recorded in Sokoto State. The Center Manger of Nigeria Centre for...
A mysterious illness has been reported in Isa local government area of Sokoto State, leaving both health authorities and community leaders confused. The Director-General of the...
The Zamfara State government has ordered immediate restriction of movement along the state’s borders with Katsina and Sokoto States. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Culture,...
The 15 students abducted at the Qur’anic school located in Gidan Bakuso village of Gada local government area of Sokoto State have regained their freedom. According...
Abdulrasheed Hammad reports on the health risks posed by Primary Health Care centers in Sokoto State as they resort to burning and burying of waste products...
Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and former Coordinating Minister for Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has lamented the renewed abduction of Nigerian school children by...
Armed men suspected to be bandits in the early hours of Saturday abducted 15 students of Tsangaya School at Gidan Bakuso, Gada local government area of...
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Ahmad Aliyu as the duly elected governor of Sokoto State under the platform of the All Progressives Congress...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Friday rescued 52 kidnapped persons in the Isa local government area of Sokoto State. The spokesman for Operation Hadarin Daji,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of dengue fever in Sokoto State. In a statement posted on its website and signed...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Thursday killed three suspected terrorists and rescued six kidnapped victims in Sokoto State. The Nigerian Army confirmed the development in...
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...
