Tag: Sokoto
Declare bandits as terrorists, Senate urges Buhari
THE Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists.
The Red Chamber, which made the call today, also advised the president...
Things not getting better in Nigeria – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto and President, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has lamented that things are not...
Address poverty, insecurity for sustainable unity, Sultan tells leaders
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged leaders in the country to fear...
Tambuwal, Wamakko mourn as 13 die in Sokoto boat mishap
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and predecessor Senator Aliyu Wamakko have mourned the death of 13 people in a boat mishap on Thursday.
The...
‘There will not be war in Nigeria’ — Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Nigerians to...
Fasting continues Wednesday as Sultan declares Thursday Eid-Al-Fitr Day
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Thursday, May 13 as Eid-Al-Fitr Day.
He said the new crescent was not sighted anywhere in...
FG approves N8.39bn for Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera Road
The Federal Government has given approval for the N8.39 billion contract augmentation for the completion of a section of the Sokoto-Makera Road, which passes...
30 female students hospitalised in Sokoto over uncertain sickness
No fewer than 30 students were hospitalized as result of an uncertain sickness which hit Government Girls College (GGC), Sokoto State.
They have all however...
Police denies Sokoto State Mass Transit passenger kidnap claims
By Aiyeku Timothy
The Zamfara State Police Command on Thursday, dismissed reports of an attack by kidnappers on Sokoto State Mass Transit Bus and the...
Why we delayed distribution of COVID-19 palliatives in Sokoto — Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has denied hoarding COVID-19 palliatives meant for citizens amid coronavirus pandemic.
Mr Tambuwal stated this on Tuesday while addressing...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
