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Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has received into the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Hon. Dahiru Maishanu Yabo.This was disclosed by Muhammad Bello, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Governor Tambuwal in a statement issued on Friday.According to the statement, YabSokoto Gov. Tambuwal Receives APC Chieftain, Dahiru Yabo After Defecting To PDP
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A car dealer, Umar Muhammad, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment.He was sent to prison by a Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto on Friday for contravening the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regulations.Muhammad, resident of Sokoto metropolis was however, given an option to pay N125,000 as fine.In his judgment, Justice ADrama As Car Dealer Bags 5 Years Jail Term For Doing This In Sokoto
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A man has landed in police net after he allegedly murdered a sex worker. The man arrested for allegedly killing a commercial sex worker at Kwanawa, in Dange/Shuni Local Government Area of Sokoto State.It was gathered that the customer allegedly stabbed the victim to death with a knife during a fight that ensued between them after she rejected theCustomer Stabs Sex Worker To Death During Fight In Sokoto After She Rejected N1000 He Gave Her
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared July 9 as Eid al-Adha.Also known as Sallah, Eid al-Adha will feature the slaughtering of ram during the period known as the “festival of sacrifice”.In a statement issued by the National Moonsighting Committee,the Sultan urged Muslims to intensify prayers during the period.It also decSultan Of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar Declares July 9 As Eid Al-Adha
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Alhaji Aminu Achida, Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, and three gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State.Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and the PDP Vice Presidential Candidate received the defectors in Sokoto State on Sunday.The gubernatorial aspiranSpeaker, 3 APC Guber Aspirants Defects To PDP In Sokoto Ahead 2023
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Pilgrims from Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State preparing for hajj have been attacked by bandits. A report stated that, the pilgrims were due for take-off from the state capital to the Holy Land on Tuesday by 7:30am. It was gathered that the bandits attacked their convoy along Gundumi forest on Monday, but their security escorts foiled theSokoto Intending Hajj Pilgrims Attacked By Bandits
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Six-two persons were, weekend, reportedly abducted by gunmen in Sokoto and Abia states after attending weddings of their loved ones.At least 50 persons were reportedly abducted by gunmen following an attack on vehicles along Sokoto-Gusau road.Those abducted include telephone marketers at the popular Bebeji Plaza in Gusau, who were returning to GusHow Gunmen Abduct 66 Persons In Sokoto, Abia, Ondo After Attending Wedding
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No less than 50 persons have been reportedly abducted by gunmen following an attack on vehicles along Sokoto-Gusau road.According to Premium Times, the victims were returning from a wedding in Tambuwal, Sokoto state, on Saturday evening, when the gunmen attacked their vehicles.The gunmen were said to have attacked a coaster bus and one other vehic50 Passengers Reportedly Kidnapped By Gunmen Along Sokoto-Gusau Road
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has named the state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, as one of its senatorial candidates in the 2023 general elections.Mr Tambuwal will now challenge the candidates of other parties including his former political ally and incumbent, Danbaba Danbuwa, who decamped to the All Progressive Congress (APC) earlSokoto Gov. Aminu Tambuwal Picks PDP Senate Ticket After Withdrawing For Atiku
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Russia set to deport ‘Brilliant’ Nigerian Medical student over corruption in Sokoto Scholarship Board. Yahaya, a Sokoto State-born medical student has been in detention in Russia, for over a month. He was a leading African student with 5.2 GP before his suspension from the university. Yahaya, a recipient of the Best African Medical Student awaRussia To Deport Brilliant Nigerian Medical Student Over Corruption In Sokoto Scholarship Board
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According to a report, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has given a 48-hour ultimatum to security agencies to rescue the two reverend fathers and many others from the rectory of a Catholic Church in Katsina under the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, who was kidnapped by terrorists recently.The group said the priests must be freeHURIWA Gives Security Forces 48-Hour Ultimatum To Rescue Kidnapped Catholic Priests In Sokoto
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Tambuwal said that contrary to a general belief, the security agencies did not abandon the female Christian student but were also attacked by the mob.The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has stated that operatives of the Department of State Services got to Deborah Samuel, a 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, on time but"DSS Operatives Were With Deborah Samuel But Were Overpowered" – Sokoto Governor, AminuTambuwal
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Following the lynching and killing of 200 LVL student, Deborah Samuel over allegations of blasphemy, The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Sokoto state government to demonstrate seriousness and willingness in its prosecution of the suspects fingered in the unfortunate incident by ensuring that charges filed against them truly reflecDeborah Samuel: File Charges Reflecting The Gravity Of The Situation - NBA Tells Sokoto Govt
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According to a report by Daily Post, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) yesterday postponed indefinitely, its Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) Conference scheduled for Sokoto between May 22 and 26, following the May 12 lynching of a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, Deborah.NBA President OlumidNigerian Bar Association (NBA) Postpones Sokoto Conference Indefinitely Over Deborah’s Death
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The parents of the late Deborah Samuel of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, have described the death of their daughter as sad and painful, saying they have left her killers to God. The remains of Deborah were laid to rest in her hometown, Tungan Magajiya in the Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday evening. She was stoneSokoto Drivers Refused To Carry Deborah Burnt Remains — Father Of Deborah Reveals
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The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) and leadership of the Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria, known in Hausa as Tarayyar Ekklesiyoyin Kristi a Nijeria (TEKAN) have condemned the murder of Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, who was killed on allegation of blasphemy.Chairman of NGF and Governor of PlateaNorthern Govs, TEKAN Condemn Murder Of Sokoto Female Student, Deborah, Call For Justice
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The Sokoto Police Command on Sunday has debunked reports that it has categorised one of the suspected killers of Deborah at Shagari College of Education as a foreign from Niger RepublicAccording to the statement, “The attention of Sokoto State Command was drawn to an online publication in NEWSLEAK by one Segun Adegbite on 14th may, 2022.He allegDeborah’s Killers Didn't Come From Niger Republic - Sokoto Police Debunks The Report
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The Christian Association of Nigeria, 19 Northern States and Abuja chapter, has directed christian leaders in the country to terminate their participation in the activities of the Nigerian Inter-Religious Council, until their counterparts of Islamic faith show commitment to tame their followers on equal terms.The organisation also called on every"Don’t Send Children To Sokoto Schools" - Northern CAN Urges Christian Parents
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The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah has announced that all masses in the State’s metropolis have been suspended till further notice.Bishop Kukah made this known in a statement on Saturday, stressing that masses have been suspended until the curfew declared by Governor Aminu Tambuwal is lifted.Sokoto government declared a cDeborah Samuel: Bishop Kukah Suspends Catholic Masses in Sokoto Over Unrest
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GISTMANIA is bringing you clips on how Nigeria Police handled the Killers of Deborah Samuel Yakubu in Sokoto State over alleged blasphemy.Deborah Samuel was killed after which her baby set Ablaze.The Security operatives defied the pressing crowd to whisk the perpetrators of the dastard act away.Watch the video from the scene [size=14pt] HERE [/VIDEO: Moment Police Defied The Crowd to Arrest The Killers of Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto
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Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto state has imposed curfew on the state metropolis over the violent protest by youths who were demanding the release of two suspects arrested in connection with the killing of Deborah Emmanuel over alleged blasphemy , Daily Trust reports.The governor in a statement on Saturday said the curfew becameBLASPHEMY! Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal Imposes 24-Hour Curfew As Protesters Causes Mayhem
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Pandemonium in Sokoto as some resident embarked on a mass protest against the arrest of two suspects allegedly involved in the murder of a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, identified as Deborah Samuel, over alleged blasphemy on Thursday morning.Deborah was violently stoned to death and later set ablaze by angry mob, who were mVIDEO: Ongoing Protest in Sokoto as Police Arrest The Boys That Killed Deborah Samuel
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Catriona Laing, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has denounced the barbaric death of Deborah Samuel, a female Shehu Shagari College of Education student, for alleged blasphemy.Deborah Samuel was killed by a mob in Sokoto on Thursday, May 12 for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Muhammad in a social media post. Reacting to the gruesome killing"Those Who Killed Deborah In Sokoto Must Face Justice In Line With Law" - British Commissioner
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A man has taken to Twitter to recount how he was almost killed for blasphemy in JSS 2 but was fortunately saved by his school’s Vice President.This comes in the wake of the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a female student of a College of Education in Sokoto state, over blasphemy on Thursday, May 12. Taking to the microblogging platform, @ChinMan Recounts How He Was Almost Killed For Blasphemy In JSS 2 In Sokoto But Was Rescued
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An online petition seeking justice for a female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto State, identified simply as Deborah, has been launched after she was killed for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad (SAW).It was reported how Deborah was violently stoned to death and later set ablaze by the angry mob, who are mostly stuNigerians Sign Online Petition To Demand Justice For Student Killed Over Alleged Blasphemy In Sokoto
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The Police in Sokoto State have arrested some persons in connection with the [size=13pt] murder of a female student, Deborah Samuel . [/size]Public Relations Officer, ASP Sanusi Abubakar gave the update in a statement Thursday evening.He said at about 0900hrs, a distress call was received from Shehu Shagari College of Education.It was reporteUPDATE: Police Arrest 2 Over Murder Of Female Student In Sokoto, Target Others
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Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has expressed sadness over the killing of a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto State.It was earlier reported that the student who was identified as Deborah Yakubu was lynched by some male Muslim students for allegedly insulting Prophet Mohammed in a WhatsApp plaBishop Kukah Fumes Over Murder Of Female Student, Deborah Samuel For ‘Blasphemy’ In Sokoto
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A Christian female student was lynched by a ruthless group of Muslim fanatics at the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto state. The said incident happened after Deborah Samuel spoke against posting of religious content in a class Whatsapp group.The audio recording is said to have angered some Muslim classmates of hers, who took matters inWhatsapp Audio Of Deborah Samuel That Got Her Mobbed By Muslim Fanatics In Sokoto
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A suspected bandit leader, who led his gang to attack Takakume community on Sunday morning in the Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been killed.He was also identified as a former resident of the community.The armed gang attacked the community in the early hours of Sunday but were engaged by the vigilante in a fierce battle resultinVigilante Who Reportedly Kill Bandit Leader In Sokoto, Identify Him As Former Resident
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An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Lukuwa, has led his followers to observe Eid prayers in Sokoto on Sunday, in defiance of the Sultan, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III.In Islam, Eid day usually falls on the first day of the month of Shawwal, which signals the end of the fasting month (Ramadan).However, a disagreement usually occurs among Islamic nations a"Why I Defied Sultan" - Sokoto Sheik Who Celebrated Sallah On Sunday Speaks
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