By S. Adamu, Sokoto Count down to Tuesday’s date for the nation wide total and indefinite strike directive by the Nigerian Labour Congress, the Sokoto state branch has started mobilising members of other organs and affiliates. This is in readiness to ensure total compliance according to Comrade Hamisu Yanduna, …
Read More »Gov. Ahmad Aliyu, 100+days and Judiciary’s 63rd Independence Anniversary gift to Sakkwatwas — By Bashir Rabe Mani
Democracy has largely and globally been defined and accepted as the government of the people, by the people and for the people. Indeed, democracy is a system of government that has come to stay across as under it the people hold sway because they only loan …
Read More »Sokoto: Tribunal upholds Aliyu Sokoto’s victory, dismisses PDP candidate, Sa’idu Umar’s petition for lack of prove, merit
By S. Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Saturday dismissed PDP and candidate’s Sa’idu Umar petition challenging the joint victory of Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto and his Deputy, Muhammad Idris Gobir. The Petitioners , the Peoples Democratic Party and it’s governorship candidate, Sa’idu Umar were challenging …
Read More »Election: Tribunal fixes Saturday for Sokoto governorship judgement
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Sokoto has fixed Saturday September 30, 2023 for delivery of judgement on the state governorship election suit filed by the opposition PDP against the victory of APC’s Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto. The Secretary of the Tribunal, Mr Sunday Martins …
Read More »International Peace Day: Kukah Center, Global Rights engage Sokoto youths, religious, traditional leaders tolerance, peace justice dialogue
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A community dialogue engagement drive to enhance relationship, religious tolerance and mutual understanding among various communities and religious sects in Sokoto state by the Kukah Center in partnership with Global Rights yesterday heralded the commemoration of the of International Peace Day. The event was …
Read More »Gov Aliyu Sokoto constructs 11.6km Bodinga community roads as ex-gov Abdulkarim flags off project
By S. Adamu, Sokoto IN fulfilment of his purposeful drive towards reciprocating the support given him by the electorates, Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has awarded contract for the construction of 11.6km Gawo, Darhela, Sifawa road in Bodinga local government area of the state. The contract is one of the …
Read More »Kogi Elections: APC National Chairman, Ganduje says party working to retain state legitimately
By S. Adamu, Sokoto The ruling All Progressives Congress National Chairman and former Kano state Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje at the weekend said the party is putting its arts together for a landslide victory to retain Kogi state during the governorship election. Kogi state is among the few …
Read More »UNICEF Move For Alternative Care For Almajiri’s Education
UNICEF Move For Alternative Care For Almajiri’s Educatio By; S. Adamu Sokoto In an efforts to move the Almajiri education forward the Sokoto state Arabic and Islamic Education commission supported by United nations children’s Funds (UNICEF) revealed that No fewer than 100 Tsangaya schools teachers (Mallams) in Sokoto state receive …
Read More »Sokoto expends over N20bn on palliative, other projects
By S Adamu, Sokoto IN its bid to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal by the federal government, the Sokoto state government has earmarked and approved N20.3bn for the purchase of food items and other projects. Accordingly, it declared a state of emergency on the food sector as …
Read More »Insecurity: Zone 10 AIG Daura seeks responsive police-army synergy , societal approach
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto In his drive to strengthen responsive inter agency synergy towards mitigating crime in the zone, the newly deployed AIG Zone 10, Abubakar Lawal Daura says a holistic societal approach must be adopted by security agencies against kidnapping, banditry, cattle rustling and other sundry crimes in …
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