Tag: Sokoto
Sokoto PDP women leader dumps party for APC
The women leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, Kulu Rabah, has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Rabah...
Guber polls: INEC bars Sokoto REC from office, Admin Sec takes...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered the Sokoto State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr Nura Ali, to stay away from the commission...
Soldier runs amok, kills commander, colleagues
A soldier of the Nigerian Army, Lance Corporal Nwobodo Chinoso, has shot dead the Commander of the Forward Operating Base (FOB), Rabah in Sokoto...
#NigeriaElections2023: Atiku defeats Tinubu in Kebbi, Sokoto, Kaduna
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has emerged winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Kebbi State with 285,175 votes.
The...
#NigeriaElections2023: ICPC arrests 9 for vote-buying in Osun, Ondo, others
The operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Saturday, arrested no fewer than nine persons for alleged vote-buying...
Buhari in Sokoto: Tinubu understands Nigeria, he’ll do well as president
President Muhammadu Buhari has again drummed support for the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, saying the candidate is...
Sokoto deputy gov dumps PDP
The deputy governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Dan Iya made this known via a letter...
12 die, 5 injured in auto Sokoto crash
Twelve persons have been confirmed dead while five others sustained injuries in a road accident which occurred in Sokoto.
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector...
Hoodlums attack Tambuwal’s convoy in Sokoto
Hoodlums have attacked the convoy of Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, in the state.
It was gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday when Tambuwal...
Sokoto, Bayelsa lead Nigeria’s poverty rating
The Federal Government says a recent survey has shown that the country’s poverty is mostly found in the rural areas, noting that Sokoto State...