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EFCC Arrests Yahoo Fraudsters In Sokoto

By S Adamu, Sokoto Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes  Commission(EFCC), Sokoto state command on Friday confirmed the arrests of 23 alleged internet fraudsters otherwise known as ‘ yahoo yahoo boys. The anti graft agency also recoverd various items used by the fraudsters following a raid simultaneously carried out …

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Mukhtari Shagari quits PDP for APC, picks membership card

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Former Minister of Water Resources and one time deputy governor of Sokoto state , Barrister Mukhtari Shagari has formally dumped opposition People’s Democratic Party(PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shagari who was a front line member and one of the founding fathers of the …

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Gov Aliyu Sokoto appoints Sole Administrators for LGCs

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto     Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto has appointed Sole Administrators for the 23 local government councils in the state. The development was contained in a statement issued Friday by the governor’s Press Secretary, Abubakar Bawa.   Those appointed the statement said includeGovernor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto …

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A NEW PASTIME FOR THE PDP IN SOKOTO STATE.

By Imrana Abdullahi, Kaduna North west Nigeria We in the Sokoto State APC have observed that the new Opposition Party in Sokoto State the PDP, is making frantic efforts these past few weeks, to remain relevant. In a statement Signed by HON. ISA SADIQ ACIDA, (Turakin Acida) state chairman made …

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ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL IN SOKOTO ADMITS ORIGINAL AND CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL REGISTER OF THE SOKOTO STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR AS EVIDENCE

  The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Sokoto has admitted the original and certified true copies of the Primary School registers (primary 5A and Primary 6A) of the Sokoto State Deputy Governor, Hon. Idris Mohammed Gobir which was tendered before it. Counsel to the 1st and 2nd respondents, Chief …

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Sokoto PDP Concerns Over Posting Of DAs

      The Sokoto State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)has noted with great concern the recent postings of Directors of Administration (DAs) done by the APC-led administration in the state. The party regrettably observes that the postings that had since taken effect had contravened extant civil service …

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