Press Statements

Wamakko felicitates with Ambassador-Designate Yabo, on appointment, posting to Jordan  Press Release   The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence and Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti Corruption, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has felicitated with Ambassador-Designate Faruk Malami Yabo,MFR, on his recent apportionment into the exalted position by President …

Coalition of Sokoto Law students confers Award of Excellence on Wamakko     The Coalition of Sokoto State Law students has conferred an Award of Excellence on the Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence and Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti Corruption,Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, for his outstanding invaluable contributions to …

3 Day Fiddau prayer held for late Nephew of Wamakko Press Release   The three-day Fiddau prayer for the late Nephew of Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Dr Bello Magatakarda Wamakko, was held on Tuesday, at Wamakko town, headquarters of Wamakko Local Government, Sokoto State. The prayer session which was led …

PRESS RELEASE   1. The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) wishes to inform the general public that forms for entry into 73 Regular Course are not yet on sale. Any information circulating on the social media purporting sale of the forms is false and has no link with the NDA. 2. …

  Several lives lost in Giwa LGA killings and counter-killings   The military and other security agencies have informed Kaduna State Government that several lives were lost in a series of killings and counter-killings in Giwa local government area of Kaduna Central Senatorial District.   The killings and counter-killings occurred …

Senator Wamakko loses Nephew   The death of the Nephew of the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence and Deputy Chairman ,Senate Committee on Anti Corruption, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Dr Bello Magatakarda Wamakko, has occured .   The deceased, who was aged 53, died today, at the Ahmadu …

  Nine bandits neutralized in Kaduna-Abuja Road general area Troops foil bandits’ attempt to move rustled cattle   The Kaduna State Government has been informed by the military securing the Kaduna-Abuja Road general area, that troops neutralized nine armed bandits following a firefight late on Monday night into the early …

  Press Release The All Progressives Congress ( APC), Sokoto State Chapter, on Sunday, inaugurated the State Caretaker Executive Committee and the Caretaker Chairmen for the 23 Local Governments.   Speaking at the historic event, the Leader of the Party in the state, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, felicitated with the …

  Apostle Bako, wife regain freedom   The Kaduna State Government has been informed by the security agencies of the release of Apostle Emmanuel Ego Bako and his wife, Mrs Cindy Bako on Sunday afternoon by their abductors.   The cleric and his wife were kidnapped on Friday evening at …

PRESS STATEMENT MATAWALLE VOWS TO MAINTAIN PRINCIPLE OF DUE PROCESS AND RULE OF LAW   His Excellency, the Zamfara State Executive Governor Hon. Dr. Bello Mohammed MON (Matawallen Maradun) said his administration will not compromise the compliance with the principles of due process and rule of law while carrying out …