Alhaji Sa’idu Umar, former Secretary to the Sokoto State Government, has clinched the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Spread of mob justice in Nigeria
By Dakuku Peterside There is an epidemic of mob justice in Nigeria today, and the frequency at…
Gov. Tambuwal lifts curfew, bans all procession in Sokoto State
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – The Governor of Sokoto State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, has lifted…
OPINION – Blasphemy: The North and the monsters it created
By Erasmus Ikhide YESTERDAY, I watched little kids from age five and above in the streets…
Death of 29 teenagers in Shagari boat mishap tragic – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, says the death of 29 teenagers in a…
Police arrest 37 suspects over alleged banditry in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State says it has arrested no fewer than 37 suspects over…
Sokoto Government, AfDB consider establishment of ranches and grazing reserves
By Saidu Idris 365Daily – Sokoto State government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are deliberating…
President Buhari mourns victims of bandit attacks in Sokoto
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the recent gruesome attack on innocent travellers in Sokoto…
Gov. Okowa to commission multi-billion naira medical diagnostic centre in Sokoto
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily– The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, will on Wednesday, December 1,…
How people in Sokoto State perceive the impact of COVID-19
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by severe…
We’ll remodel, not ban Almajiri qur’anic education in Sokoto — Gov. Tambuwal
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has explained that the State Government was targeting the remodelling…
OPINION: As Sokoto bonds for security
By Abu Shekara There was this movie about two warring communities who were ‘bitterest’ enemies for…
9 killed as bandits attack Sokoto villages
By Gabriel Atumeyi 365Daily – Nine people were killed and six others abducted by suspected…
NEPZA: Sokoto Government donates 503.8 hectares of land for SEZ
By Saidu Idris 365Daily – The Government of Sokoto State has granted the Nigeria Export…
Canadian assures more support to Nigeria’s health, education sectors
Agency report Acting Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Nicolas Simard, has assured of increased support…
Sokoto State loses Agric Commissioner
By Saidu Idris 365Daily – The Sokoto State Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji Arzika Tureta,…
Tambuwal vows to continue payment of Minimum Wage
Sokoto State Goverment under the Leadership of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal will not relent in its…
Malami hospitalised after collapsing in Sokoto
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has been taken to…
Insecurity: Tambuwal charges new LGA Chairmen to hold security meetings
By Saidu Idris 365Daily – Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has charged the…
PDP clears Sokoto State LG poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has cleared the Sokoto State local government councils poll, winning all…
AU confers awards on Tambuwal
The African Union (AU) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday conferred on Governor Aminu Waziri…
Sokoto’s grant-application template, by Gimba Kakanda
Last year, a friend of mine who works at an international financial institution pointed me to…
Tambuwal allays fear of possible civil unrest in Sokoto
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has appealed to people of the state capital, particularly…
Tambuwal begins education revolution in Sokoto State with construction, renovation of schools
By Adesuwa Tsan In recognition of the importance of education in achieving meaningful development…
Sokoto breaks new frontiers; opens Nigeria’s first all-female mechanic workshop
By Peter Obiechina As seat of the Caliphate, the North west state of Sokoto…
Tambuwal: 600,000 out of school children now learning
About 600,000 hitherto out of school children in Sokoto State are now pursuing their education as…
No protest in Sokoto Poly over dead student – Rector
Prof. Aminu Ibrahim, the Rector, Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, says the institution did not record…
Police establish 5 units to address banditry in Sokoto
Police have established additional five units to strengthen the security activities against banditry and other criminalities…
N419m scam: EFCC arraigns Kebbi ex-Senator in Sokoto
By Kenneth Onuoha The Sokoto State Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
NDLEA nabs trafficker with N1bn worth of cocaine in Sokoto
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a transborder drug trafficker with…