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The Sokoto State Police Command said on Wednesday it has arrested at least 10 suspected cattle rustlers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Kaoje, told journalists the suspects were reported on February 12 at Kwanni police station by the owners of the cattle..... Read more...

The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Tuesday hit President Mohammed Buhari hard. The cleric assessed the Buhari regime and concluded the.... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – https://ift.tt/37ojKUx Get More Nigeria Political News

Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the security situation in the country. Kukah, a fierce critic of the Buhari's administration... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/37d0ZUc Get More Nigeria Political News

Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that he has pushed Nigeria to the … Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/3bq4Hx7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, on Tuesday, in Kaduna, expressed displeasure with the alleged poor management of Nigeria. The Bishop stated this in his homily at the Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaukau, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State before the.... Read...

Alhaji Bello Danjumu’a, the father of an underage girl, Hauwa’u, who was allegedly abducted for 34 days and sexually abused, has appealed to the authorities to ensure justice on the issue...... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2tQMUhG Get More Nigeria Metro News

Sokoto State government Friday said it will soon procure a N65.7billion loan to fast track agricultural development, housing, health, water resources, judiciary and service delivery. The loan, according to the state government, will be procured from internal financial sources.... Read more...

The International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO), on Friday flagged-off disbursement of N317 million assistance to 1,176 orphans in Sokoto state. The beneficiaries were from less privileged families across the 23 local government areas in the state.... Read more via P.M. News –...

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has asked religious leaders in the country to "tone down" their anger over escalating insecurity in the country. Tambuwal said President Muhammadu Buhari was doing his best to fight insecurity and that the anger targeted at him was misplaced...

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has emerged as Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum. Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state disclosed this at the 88th PDP National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja..... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News –...

Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, has lamented that there was no place in the world where human lives were slaughtered anyhow without the perpetrators caught and brought to face justice like in Nigeria. He spoke at the 3rd General Assembly and peace … Read more...

The Supreme Court has upheld the March 23rd 2019 election of Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State governorship. Tambuwal was the PDP candidate in the election. In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by APC governorship...

A fire outbreak at the old market in Sokoto on Tuesday, destroyed about 20 shops. Mustapha Abubakar, the Head of Operations in Sokoto Fire Service, who confirmed the incident today, said that the inferno started at about 11:00 p.m on Monday and lasted till..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s...

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has directed that the new minimum wage of N30,000 be paid to the state civil servants from January 2020. He also ordered for the immediate verification of personnel to possibly weed out ghost workers on the payroll. The governor gave … Read more via Pulse...

A member of the Sokoto state House of Assembly, Isa Harisu, slumped and later died on his way to the hospital on Monday, December 30......... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2rEBnRi Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Appeal Court sitting in Sokoto state on Friday upheld the election of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as duly elected The four-man panel in a unanimous decision upheld Tambuwal’s election after dismissing the appeal filed by the Appellant and governorship candidate of the All Progressives...

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, on Sunday enjoined Muslims across the country to always demand their rights, whenever they are being denied, within the ambit of the law.... Read more via allAfrica.com – https://ift.tt/2r56Hbu Get More Nigeria Political News

According to The Nation, the Sokoto Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday raided Sokoto office of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC). The anti -graft agency is said to have cordoned the office leading .... Read more via Tori News –...

There was bloodshed in Mabera area of Sokoto after soldiers killed two students for making jest of an officer’s girlfriend.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2qzxbBB Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sokoto Zonal Office has arraigned Aminu Umar Gagi, Ibrahim Ahmed and Aliyu Suleiman before Justice Isah Muhammad Bargaja of the Sokoto State High Court on three-count charges bordering on conspiracy and bribery. Trouble started … Read more...