President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Sokoto inaugurated a new 3 million metric tonnes per annum BUA Cement Sokoto Line 4 Factory, expressing delight that the federal government’s policies on economic diversification, job creation and...
President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed a high-level security team to the troubled Katsina and Sokoto states over increased attacks by suspected bandits. The President said in a statement posted on Facebook page: “I have dispatched a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the massacre of 15 people in Goronyo and Illela Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, saying that bandits are living in a fool’s paradise. The president, who made the condemnation in...
A commercial tricycle rider in Jos, Plateau State, Akilu Ahmad, has been rewarded with cash by the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, for returning N500,000 cash a passenger left behind in his tricycle. The chairman of...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says the State Government will establish a training institution for its civil servants to facilitate excellent service delivery in the state. Tambuwal spoke at the swearing-in ceremony of the four...
A joint security team comprising military and mobile police forces has eliminated 42 armed bandits, who were fleeing the ongoing military operations in neighbouring Zamfara state, in Alawa community, Niger State. * Sokoto State Governor Aminu...
Students of Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducted some 11 days ago have regained freedom, according to a report by the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). “The seventy five students...
The Federal Government has again kicked against calls for secession by separatists in some parts of the country warning that it would be the surest way to extinction. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gave the warning late...
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned governments in 34 states of the federation about flash floods in the next three days. It said moderate and heavy rainfall that could trigger flash floods have started in...
Ali Inname, Sokoto State’s commissioner for health, on Tuesday confirmed the death of 24 family members after eating some poisonous food. The commissioner said in a statement that the incident occurred on Monday in Danzanke village...