Tag: Sokoto State
Curfew: Sokoto govt suspends schools’ resumption
Sokoto State Government has announced the suspension of the resumption of basic and secondary schools in the state by one week.
Schools in Sokoto State...
Catholic Church suspends Masses in Sokoto over protest
Following protests over the arrest of students linked to the killing of Deborah Samuel, the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has suspended all Masses in...
Mother unconscious, father inconsolable as Deborah is buried
The remains of the slain student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Miss Deborah Samuel, were on Saturday laid to rest in her village,...
Mob sets female student ablaze in Sokoto over alleged blasphemy
Aggrieved mob has killed and set ablaze the body of a female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto State over...
2023: Tambuwal’s SSG, Chief of Staff, 11 commissioners resign
Ahead of 2023 elections, key officials in the Governor Aminu Tambuwal-led government in Sokoto State have resigned from their appointed offices.
Tambuwal, on Wednesday, accepted...
Malami endorses APC factional chairman in Sokoto
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has endorsed factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
2023: Why I’m joining presidential race, by Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Monday, expressed his desire to join the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the Peoples Democratic...
Spare no bandit, terrorist, Buhari charges security services
President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed the nation’s Armed Forces and other security services to deal decisively with any person or group undermining efforts...
Why Sokoto is vulnerable to bandits’ attacks, by Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has explained why his state, Sokoto, has been in the grip of bandits and kidnappers marauding and scaring the populace in...
Buhari to bandits: Crushing defeat await you
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the days of bandits terrorising some states in the North are numbered.
The President told the bandits that "the...
