By; Suleiman Adamu Ahead of the next political dispensation for 2027, Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto says 2023 is done and dusted describing the Supreme Court judgment affirming his victory as unbiased, fair, just and hope for the common man. ” Is a testimony that the judiciary is independent and in …
Read More »Sokoto Governor Clampdowns on Traditional Rulers
In what is widely viewed as a continuing political onslaught, the Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu has summoned high-profile traditional rulers in the State perceived to be sympathetic to the immediate past administration to answer a petitions against them from certain subjects of their domains. An information from …
Read More »Aliyu Sokoto tasks cabinet on transformation drive, ‘ be committed and sincere
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has tasked members of his cabinet to be committed, purposeful and sincere with vision for ensuring a transformed Sokoto state. He also urged them to be free and contribute to the success of the administration. Aliyu Sokoto said …
Read More »Gov Aliyu Sokoto presents N270.1 BN budget for 2024 fiscal year, vows to drive 9-points smart agenda
By Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto on Friday presented a budget proposal of N270.1 billion for the 2024 fiscal year to the State Assembly with the Education sector topping the allocation with N42.8 billion. Accordingly, the Health sector got the allocation of over N31 billion …
Read More »Sokoto proposes Bill on community guards establishment, unveils draft on 2024 budget
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Sokoto state government has concluded arrangements on a Bill to be passed into law for the establishment of the Sokoto Community Guards Corps. ” We need to give the initiative a legal backing”, he pointed out. The state Commissioner for Information, Sambo Bello …
Read More »Gov Aliyu Sokoto urges leaders commitment to national growth
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto at the weekend called on leaders to be purposeful and responsive towards ensuring societal progress for national growth. He observed that development was key to peaceful coexistence , unity and national growth hence leaders and followers mist …
Read More »Northwest states resolve against bandits, kidnappers, other crimes, vow to make axis toxic zone for perpetrators – Aliyu Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, the Sokoto state governor has said that governments of Sokoto, Katsina , Zamfara, Kebbi , Kaduna in the northwest and Niger in the north central have taken steps to nip in the bud, the menace of insecurity being perpetrated by …
Read More »Sokoto moves to lift rural, urban women folks – Women Affairs Commissioner assures
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Hajiya Hadiza Abubakar , the Sokoto state Women and Children Affairs Commissioner says her priority is to ensure the lives of women in urban and rural areas are improved through purposeful empowerment and skills acquisition programmes. Similarly, the Commissioner assured of encouraging women in the state …
Read More »Gov Aliyu Sokoto vows to run LG system constitutionally , charges appointees on prudence with discipline
By S. Adamu, Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has said that his administration will remain resolute at ensuring that local government system works in the state as enshrined in the Nigerian constitution. According to the governor, ” we will respect and ensure the system works in line with the …
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