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  From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     The daughter of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sokoto, Aisha, has died at the age of 76.   Aisha, who was popularly called “Hajiya A’i” , died in the eatly hours of Friday, at a …

Zulum earmarks 5 LGAs for urbanization; shares food, cash to 9,400 displaced households in Mafa     Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has announced his administration’s plan to transform communities in five local government headquarters to urban levels.   Communities in Biu, Gubio, Kaga, Mafa and Monguno have …

Zamfara State Executive Governor Hon. Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle MON (Shattiman Sakkwato) today visited the Gusau Central Market to assess the prices of foodstuff and other essential commodities as part of his efforts to ensure reduction in foods stuff price hike during the Ramadan fast.   In a statement Signed …

Zulum passes night in attacked Damasak, meets soldiers, re-equips security with 12 APC, patrol vehicles     … Confirms 18 deaths, destructions   Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was in Damasak, from Thursday to Friday, after the town was attacked on Tuesday, by Boko Haram insurgents, killing 18 …

From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto Tragedy struck on Wednesday night,in Sokoto,when an articulated vehicle (Canter), knocked down a couple and their son to death , while the driver fled . It was learnt that,the tragic accident occured after the conclusion of the Tarawihi prayer , while the deceased couple …

– As both giants agree to flood Nigeria with enough sugar     Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state, with the good support of the renowned business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, Kano Emirate and the Kano State Council of Imams, reconciled the differences between the two illustrious sons …

  From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     Fire has gutted Brave Hearts Law Attorneys, a Private Law Chambers located at No. 16, Maiduguri Road, Sokoto.   A visit to the scene of the incident revealed that, the Chambers had been completely razed to ashes, with nothing salvaged.   …

Ramadan: Each Kaduna Assembly Staff Gets Bags Of Rice, N5,000 Cash     From Ibrahim Dahiru Danfulani   In the spirit of the Ramadan, each member of staff and management of the Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday, received a 25kg bag of rice as well as N5,000 cash. …

  From Our Special Correspondent in Sokoto     The Federal Government is currently executing a 45kms Nigeria – Niger border road project at the cost of over N 9 billion.     The all-important road project which links Nigeria and her neighbour, Niger Republic, was progressing at Balle, headquarters …

Operation Licence : Forum Of Southern Kaduna Professors Congratulate NOK University Kachia     BY Adamu Marshal     The Forum of Southern Kaduna Professors has commended President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Executive Council for the license granted Nok University Kachia, to operate …