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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in the southern states of Nigeria significantly exceeded the allocation received by these states from the VAT pool in August 2024. According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August stood at […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Wednesday, June 28th, 2023
Degrading prophet Muhammad a sin – Sokoto State Gov justifies killing of man over blasphemy By afolabi Powered By Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has reacted to the killing of a man by rampaging Islamic fanatics over blasphemy. One Usman Buda Mai Hanji was stoned to death for allegedly making blasphemous comments on the personality […]
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Governors, Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
Nigerian governor disguises, rides keke to inspect dirty public hospital By Chukwuani Victoria Sokoto governor, Ahmad Aliyu has disguised himself and visited the State Specialist Hospital to ascertain the quality of services provided to residents. The governor’s press secretary Abubakar Bawa in a statement on Monday, disclosed that the governor’s decision to visit the facility […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
Tambuwal’s aide Aishat Maina dies after Atiku’s rally By Wale Odunsi Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto lost his Special Adviser on Female Education, Aishat Maina, on Tuesday. Hajiya Maina died in Sokoto on her way out of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential rally for Atiku Abubakar. The deceased was caught in a stampede […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Sokoto, State News
Monday, November 7th, 2022
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto state has suffered another major setback with the shift of support base by Alhaji Sahabi Bojo Bodinga and thousands of his supporters to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Bodinga, a PDP stalwart from Sokoto South Senatorial District where Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal comes from, recently […]
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Thursday, August 11th, 2022
Why I invited ‘Tinubu men’ to commission projects in Rivers – Wike By Clement Chinedu Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has defended his reasons for inviting members of the opposition political parties to commission projects in the state. The governor said he wants them to come and see what he has done and take the […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Friday, May 13th, 2022
Deborah killed for blasphemy Nigerians have expressed outrage over the killing of a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education for alleged blasphemy against Prophet Muhammed. What was even more outraged was that the girl, named as Deborah was lynched and then set ablaze. Thereafter the killers filmed the barbaric action and posted it […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Monday, October 11th, 2021
Gunmen believed to be Bandits attacked Mailalle weekly market, in Sokoto state. They allegedly opened fire and killed nothing less than 20 persons and injured many. Eyewitnesses said, they saw the bandits carting away foodstuffs and setting houses ablaze. They allegedly stopped at the only petrol station in the area and filled their motorcycles with […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Navy, Sokoto, State News, Uncategorized
Monday, September 27th, 2021
By Onuminya Innocent Residents yesterday said gunmen suspected to be armed bandits attacked a joint military base codenamed “Burkusuma camp’ located in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State and killed unspecified number of military personnel. Villagers and security sources told THISDAY that the attack took place in the early hours of Friday. It was gathered that the […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Saturday, September 18th, 2021
Kill two, Cart away foodstuffs By Onuminya Innocent The Sokoto State Police Command has said that suspected bandits have attacked Tangaza town in Tangaza Local Government Area of the state killing two and abducting unspecified number of people. The Police Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sanusi Abubakar, told THISDAY in a telephone […]
