Tag: Sokoto
Tambuwal announces major cabinet reshuffle
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has announced a major reshuffle to his cabinet, assigning portfolios to four recently-appointed commissioners while nine others were reassigned...
Student killed in Sokoto hostel fire
One student was confirmed killed on Wednesday when fire gutted a student hostel at Sultan Tambari Secondary School, Illela, Sokoto State, the News Agency...
Tambuwal good enough for third term – Sokoto APC
Sokoto State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said it has adopted Governor Aminu Tambuwal as its candidate in the 2019 governorship election.
Chairman...
Sokoto to inaugurate West Africa’s largest cattle breeding project
The Sokoto State Cattle Breeding Project, the largest of its kind in the West African sub-region, will be inaugurated in May this year, Commissioner...
Tambuwal flags off sale of locally-produced organic fertilizer
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has flagged off sales of organic fertilizer produced by Sokoto-IML Company Ltd.
The company was established in 2017 as a joint-venture...
Sokoto’s first female professor sworn-in as commissioner
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has sworn-in Sokoto's first female professor and three others as commissioners into the state executive council.
Professor Aishatu Madawaki, a professor of...
Tambuwal commends army for establishing tertiary military hospital in Sokoto
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has commended the Nigerian Army for the establishment of a tertiary military hospital in Sokoto that will serve as centre of...
Police confirm release of abducted Ikulu Chief
The Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mukhtar Aliyu has confirmed the release of the abducted Chief of Ikulu, Mr Yohana Sidi Kukah.
Aliyu...
Tambuwal: Leader, mentor, visionary clocks 52
By Imam Imam
Six years ago, five young Nigerians graduated from Usmanu Danfodio University with a bachelor’s degree in Law and were on the verge...
Sokoto to distribute 3,500 pasta-making machines to women
The Sokoto State Government on Monday says it will distribute 3,500 pasta-making machines to women as part of its poverty alleviation programme.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal...