Tag: Sokoto
Tambuwal confirms 16 killed in fresh Sokoto violence
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has confirmed the death of 16 persons in fresh attacks at Dalijan, Rakkoni and Kalhu communities in Rabah local...
Shagari to be buried on Saturday – Family
Former President of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari who died on Friday
will be buried on Saturday December 29 in Sokoto, according to the family.
Shagari’s grandson,...
I’ll accept if I lose PDP presidential primary – Tambuwal
Sokoto State governor and People Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Aminu Tambuwal, said on Tuesday that he would accept the outcome of the party’s...
Tambuwal, others will regret leaving APC – Wamakko
Former Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto on Saturday said defectors to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political parties from All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Man, 21, bags 11 months jail term for stealing ceiling fans
A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced a 21-year-old man, Ibrahim Aliyu, to 11 months in prison for stealing two ceiling fans valued...
Philanthropist sponsors 100 marriages in Sokoto
A philanthropist and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Alhaji Umarun Kwabo, on Sunday, sponsored the marriages of 100 couples in Sokoto State.
Chairman of the...
Tambuwal, others eulogise Imam Imam at memorial lecture
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has joined friends of his Late media aide, Imam Imam, in extolling the deceased’s humble qualities, professionalism and...
Shock as Tambuwal’s media aide, Imam Imam, dies after brief illness
Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto on Media and Publicity, Imam Imam, is dead.
Imam died around 3 am at the Nziamye Turkish...
Tambuwal, Senator Dahiru settle four-year-old political feud
Governor Aminu Tambuwal and Senator Umaru Dahiru have attended a function together for the first time since 2014, ending a longstanding political feud threatening...
Sokoto to repeal obsolete laws as IGR jumps by 98%
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has said his administration has begun a process of repealing obsolete laws hampering against effective revenue generation in Sokoto State.
To this end,...