Sokoto

Troops rescue 16 kidnapped pupils, woman in Sokoto

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 16 Islamic education pupils and a woman abducted…

9 months ago

Bandits kidnap 15 Sokoto students

Bandits have abducted no fewer than 15 students of Tsangaya in Gidan Bakuso, Gada Local Government Area in Sokoto State.…

9 months ago

FG intercepts 45 trucks of maize, uncovers 32 smuggling routes in Sokoto

Forty-five trucks of maize being smuggled to neighbouring countries have been intercepted in Sokoto State. Vice President Kashim Shettima made…

10 months ago

Customs intercepts N19.6m sex enhancement drugs, food items in Sokoto

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) joint border patrol team has seized a consignment of sex enhancement drugs worth N19.6 million…

10 months ago

EFCC: How ex-minister diverted N4.6bn for Sokoto guber election

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a High Court sitting in Abuja how N4.6 billion was allegedly…

11 months ago

Supreme Court affirms Aliyu as Sokoto governor

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Ahmed Aliyu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor of…

11 months ago

EFCC secures 65 fraudsters’ convictions in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of no fewer than 65 financial fraudsters in the…

1 year ago

Sokoto govt to buy N1.1bn vehicles for governor’s office

The Sokoto State Government, on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, approved the purchase of vehicles worth N1.1 billion for the governor’s…

1 year ago

NDLEA arrests Indian hemp farmer in Sokoto

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected Indian hemp farmer, Anas Sani, in…

1 year ago

NDLEA destroys 16 hectares cannabis farm in Ekiti, seizes drugs in Sokoto

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have destroyed 40 tons (40,000 kilograms) of cannabis plants covering…

1 year ago

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