Tag: Sokoto
Sokoto approves 250 solar-powered water schemes in rural areas
The Sokoto State Government has awarded contract for the construction of 250 solar powered water schemes to be sited in rural areas across the...
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Tambuwal urges more support for fallen soldiers’...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Thursday, urged support for the families of fallen soldiers, who fought gallantly for the unity of Nigeria.
Tambuwal,...
Six die, 14 injured in Sokoto auto crash
Six persons have died and 14 others were injured in an auto crash on Sokoto-Jega road in Sokoto State, the News Agency of Nigeria...
Rebrand Police, Tambuwal task officers
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday tasked police officers to rebrand the force.
Tambuwal made the call while receiving newly commissioned Police Officers...
Jega hails Tambuwal, laments FG’s low budgetary allocations to education
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has commended the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, for allocating 26 percent...
Sokoto Assembly approves Tambuwal’s request to vire N540m
The Sokoto State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, approved Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s request for a Virement Warrant amounting to N540 million for the year...
Sultan declares December 20 as first day of Rabi’u Asani
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared December 20 as the first day of the Islamic month of Rabi’u Asani, 1439...
New bride attacks husband with razor blade
A newly-wedded bride in Sokoto, Shafa Muhammad, 28, has attacked her husband with a razor blade and injured him on the head.
The couple is...
Sokoto pensioners’ urgeTambuwal to seek re-election in 2019
Members of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), Sokoto state chapter have urged the Governor of the state, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, to seek re-election...
Sokoto targets 1million children in anti-measles campaign
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has flagged off the 2017 measles vaccination campaign with a target of reaching one million children across the...