Tag Archives: Sokoto

  By Our Reporter, Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto   Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto of Sokoto state has taken his first leg of decisions in office with the nullification, reversal, suspension and revocation with immediate effect of all the last minutes approvals by the government of Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. They include the …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Sokoto state Council has congratulated the newly sworn in  Governor of the state, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto and his deputy, Engr. Idris Muhammad Gobir on their inauguration on Monday. The union noted that their inauguration to steer the affairs …

    By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The newly sworn Sokoto state Governor Dr. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto on Monday promised not to fail the confidence reposed in them assuring that they will work hard in driving a holistic approach in synergy with other arms of government in steering the state to …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A special prayer for the successful inauguration of the incoming APC led government in the state was yesterday organised by the party’s transition committee. Imams of various Juma’at and daily prayer mosques including scholars and stakeholders converged on Tinubu Hall, Gawon Nama Area, Sokoto where …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Outgoing Governor Amino Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state says his administration has made huge investment in human capital development , especially in the education sub-sector of the state economy. Tambuwal made the disclosure on Thursday at a brief but colourful soecial state executive council valedictory …

Sokoto state Governor-Elect, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has made his first appointment with the  appointment of Malam Abubakar Bawa as Press Secretary Government House , Sokoto. Bawa a former staff of the Nigerian Television Authority, Sokoto Zonal Centre, had served as Aliyu Sokoto’s Director Press while as deputy governor. The appointment …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto   A 20- member Finance and Debt Verification Committee has been set up by the state Governor-Elect, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto to probe outgoing governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s administration. The Deputy Governor -Elect , Mohammad Idris Gobir is heading the committee which is among the 18 …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto DAYS to the April 15th supplementary elections, the ruling People’s Democratic Party in Sokoto has expressed readiness for the exercise with a call for adequate provision of security to ensure violent free conduct across the affected polling units. The party also called on political actors, …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A coalition of Sokoto state civil servants being owed two months salaries have sought for fervent prayers of people of the state for the state government to as a matter of urgency pay their entitlements. The coalition explained that with the exception of those on …

  From : Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Independent National Electoral Commission , INEC, on Thursday presented the Sokoto state APC Governor-Elect, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto and his deputy , Idris Mohammad Gobir with certificates of return following their victory at the March 18, 2023 Governorship and State Assembly elections conducted. Also …