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Some undergraduate students of Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUS) Sokoto, took to the streets to protest over the suspension of the planned RUGA settlement for Fulani herdsmen across the country.Recall that the Federal Government weeks ago, announced the suspension of the planned Ruga settlement project, following the outrage it ignited in va ...
'Give Us RUGA' - Usman Dan Fodio University Students Protest In Sokoto -
Sa’ad Abubakar, sultan of Sokoto, says the crescent moon of the month of Shawwal has been sighted, making Tuesday eid-el-fitr.The monarch disclosed this in a television broadcast.A member of the Shawwal committee had earlier said the moon was sighted in several states such as Borno, Katsina and Yobe. “The Emirs of Gwandu, Borno, Katsina and Da ...
"The Crescent Moon Of The Month Of Shawwal Has Been Sighted" - Sultan Of Sokoto, Abubakar Says As He Declares Tuesday Eid-el-fitr Day -
A gay teacher, Murtala Mode, has been arrested by the Sokoto State police, after some of his students confessed that he serially raped them at their Almajiri school in Arkilla.The victims, aged between 4 and 15, also accused the teacher of collecting money from some gay clients and forces them to submit themselves to sexual acts.According to the s ...
Gay Teacher Exposed After molesting Students And Pimping Them Out To Clients In Sokoto -
No fewer than 26 persons, including an Almajiri school teacher, have been arrested by Sokoto State Police Command over alleged homosexuality, murder and other crimes.Addressing newsmen on Monday in Sokoto, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ibrahim Kaoje said the suspects were apprehended at various locations in the state between May 24 and May ... Police Command Arrest 26 Persons Over Alleged Homosexuality, Murder In Sokoto -
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal Office, on Tuesday, May 7th, arrested an alleged serial cash transfer fraudster, Bashar Umar Abdullahi, (a.k.a Abdu Abdullahi and Bashir Abdullahi) who defrauded some unsuspecting victims, the sum of N151,000.00 (One Hundred and Fifty One Thousand Naira) by leading them ...
EFCC Arrests Serial Cash Transfer Fraudster In Sokoto -
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Monday May 6th, the beginning of the holy fasting in Nigeria. The Sultan said this following the sighting of the crescent moon that dictates the beginning of the Ramadan. Muslim faithfuls observes the 29 or 30 days fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan. They are expected to abstain fro ... Sultan Of Sokoto Declares Monday Beginning Of Ramadan -
A 17-year-old boy identified as Aliyu and his 15-year-old fiancée, Aisha, have released their prewedding pictures ahead of their wedding, next week, in #Sokoto.According to inside reports, Aliyu is following his family tradition of marrying early. .It’s gathered that male children of his family marry at the age of 17, while the female ones marr ...
17-year-old Boy, Aliyu Set To Marry Her 15-year-old Fiancée, Aisha In Sokoto (Photos) -
According to a Premium Times reports, a man described as a professional examination mercenary, who allegedly specialises in writing JAMB tests for multiple candidates, has been arrested in Sokoto State. Officials of the Joint Examination Matriculation Board (JAMB) told Premium Times that Umar Sani was arrested at about 8: 00am Saturday as he made ...
JAMB Mercenary Nabbed In Sokoto While Writing For Candidates -
A man has landed in a hospital after he was brutally attacked by unknown hoodlums in Sokoto state.According to reports, the assailants attacked their victim and chopped off his hands over an undisclosed reason.The young man who almost bled to death after the attack – was rushed to the hospital by sympathizers and was attended to. ... Man’s Hands Chopped Off After Being Attacked By Armed Men In Sokoto (Photos) -
A fire outbreak has reportedly engulfed the NYSC camp in Sokoto state as credentials are reportedly burnt in the process. A video has emerged online showing how a fire outbreak engulfed a building at the NYSC camp on Sokoto, causing serious pandemonium afterward. Local reports show that the sad incident happened today, April 3, 2019. The cau ... Video: Corp Members Credentials Burnt As Fire Engulfs Sokoto NYSC Camp -
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Ahmed Aliyu, and Senator Aliyu Wamakko, on Sunday congratulated Governor Aminu Tambuwal for emerging winner of the just concluded supplementary poll in the State.Their congratulatory message was contained in a tweet by the official Twitter handle of the Sokoto State Government House.The ...
APC GUber Aspirant 'Wamakko' Congratulates Tambuwal on His Re-Election as Sokoto Governor -
A baby born with an Arabic inscription on the chest, thigh and back, has turned his parents house to a Mecca of sorts since her arrival on March 2, 2019.Reports have it that the girl, who is the fourth child of her parents, also has a crescent sign on her ankle. She was delivered at the Police Clinic along Barth Road Sokoto.Her mom said among the ... SHOCKING! Baby Girl Born With Arabic Inscription On Her Chest In Sokoto State (Photo) -
Angry women have taken over the streets of Sokoto to protest against the non-release of the results of the governorship election in the State. Hundreds of Women on Tuesday embarked on peaceful demonstration, asking the Independent National Electoral Commission to release the result of the March 9 governorship election in Sokoto State, Punch Metro ... Photos: Women Protest Against Inconclusive Election In Sokoto -
Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were running neck and neck in many states in the gubernatorial election conducted yesterday. Results from polling units in states where the poll took place showed that the two major political parties were running a tight race. The results were, however, not the fi ... #NigeriaDecides2019: APC, PDP Run Tight Race In Kano, Kaduna, Lagos, Sokoto -
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday urged Muslims to start looking for the new moon of Rajab 1440AH.Abubakar stated this in a statement by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs and Sultanate Council in Sokoto.The Sultan said, “This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that Thursday March ... Sultan of Sokoto Urges Muslims To Watch Out For New Moon -
President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has won the presidential election held Weekend in Sokoto state.From the 21 out of 23 local government results so far declared as at 4pm, President Buhari has garnered 445,275 votes compared to that of his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who garner ... #NigeriaDecides2019: Buhari wins Sokoto -
Some kidnappers have ended the life of a priest after abducting his family members in Sokoto state. An Anglican Priest, Rev Idris Jatau, has been killed by gunmen who kidnapped him on his way with his family in Sokoto state. It was gathered that his wife, sister and children are being held captive by the bandits. The slain cleric whose corpse has ... Graphic Photos: Anglican Priest, Idris Jatau Killed By Kidnappers After Family Was Held Captive In Sokoto -
Shortly after Buhari’s campaign in Sokoto today, the residents took to the street to show their displeasure over his re-election bid for a second term in office.Angry residents washed the palace of the Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa’ad, and the roads President Muhammadu Buhari passed to his re-election campaign rally today, at the Shehu Kangi ... Angry Sokoto Residents Wash The Streets & Sultan's Palace Shortly After Buhari’s Campaign (Photos) -
A really massive crowd has poured out to Sokoto stadium to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari and watch him carry out his campaign rally. It was a really a mammoth crowd that thronged the Sokoto stadium on Wednesday as President Muhammadu Buhari held his re-election campaign rally in the state. Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressive ... Massive Crowd As President Buhari Holds Campaign Rally In Sokoto (Photos) -
Many people have lost their lives following a bloody attack by bandits at a village in Sokoto state. At least, twenty-six people including a one-year-old girl lost their lives after suspected armed bandits attacked Gandhi district of Rabah local government area of Sokoto. According to DailyTrust, the attacks were said to have occurred at th ... OMG!!! Over 20 Villagers Killed By Armed Bandits In Sokoto State (Photo) -
its celebration galore at the government house of Sokoto state as one of the wives of the state governor, Hajia Mairo Tambuwal gave birth to a baby girl on the 1st of January 2019, report reaching us reveals that daughter and mother are both doing fine. ... Wife Of Sokoto state Governor, Hajia Mairo Aminu Tambuwal Gives Birth To Baby Girl On New Year Day -
Boss Mustapha, secretary of the Government of the Federation led the Federal Government delegation to the burial of former President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari in Sokoto today.Shagari, 93, was laid to rest in his hometown, Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto state at about 3.30 pm. The funeral prayer was led by Professor Shehu Galadanchi, former Vi ... President Buhari Missing As Ex President, Shehu Shagari Was Laid to Rest in Sokoto Today (Photos) -
PDP moved their presidential campaign train yesterday to Sokoto and they were given a warm welcome. A lot of people turned out for the rally…. More photos… ... Massive Turnout As PDP Holds Presidential Rally In Sokoto -
The eldest son of the Sultan of Sokoto, who was involved in an auto accident with two people, is responding to treatment, his father has revealed in a statement. The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has confirmed an auto crash that involved his son known as Amir Sa’ad, on Sunday. We had reported that the accident happened ... Sultan Of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar lll Speaks On Condition Of His Son, Amir Involved In Road Accident -
Witnesses at the scene of the crash said Amir had been drunk while driving, and that a bottle of Benelyn Codeine syrup was found in the car... ... Codeine Diet: Sultan Of Sokoto’s Son In Serious Car Cash After "Getting High On Codeine" -
A mass burial has been held for the 21 victims who died in a boat mishap that occurred at the Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State in north western Nigeria on Aug. 2. 12 people were also rescued in the tragedy. According to GISTMANIA, the victims were Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from a camp where people who escaped a recent gunmen a ...
RIP: Pictures From The Mass Burial Of 21 Victims Who Died During Boat Mishap In Sokoto State -
Over 21 persons have been reported dead after a boat mishap in Rabah Local Government Area of ​​Sokoto State. According to reports, the boat was conveying refugees who left their camp and was returning home before the unfortunate boat crash.It was revealed that about 21 people have been confirmed dead while others seriously injured.The corpses ... 21 IDP Refugees Die As Their Boat Capsize While Leaving Sokoto IDP Camp (Photos) -
The Sokoto State Government has held a mass burial for 32 people, who were killed by some bandits in the state.It was gathered that the bandits on motorcycles invaded villages in Rabah Local Government Area of the state on Monday, killing many.The state governor, Aminu Tambuwal during the mass burial said that there is a need to overhaul Nigeria†... Tragedy As 32 People Killed By Bandits Are Buried Amidst Tears In Sokoto (Photos) -
Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa, has been pictured as he was mobbed by excited football fans after he arrived Sokoto earlier on Wednesday for a charity football match of his Nigerian teammate, Abdullahi Shehu. Musa joined his closest pal in the national team, Shehu Abdullahi in Sokoto as they made cash food items donation to orphanages.The game w ...
Super Eagle Player, Ahmed Musa Mobbed By Excited Football Fans As He Arrives Sokoto (Photos) -
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday dissolved the Sokoto State Executive Council with immediate effect. The dissolution according to him is aimed at restructuring and strategising the cabinet for optimum efficiency and service delivery to the people of Sokoto State. In a statement signed by the state Director General, ... Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Dissolved All His Entire Executive Council With Immediate Effect
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