NO fewer than 1,868 members of the All Progressives Congress in Sokoto State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. This is contained in a statement issued by the state PDP spokesman, Malam Hassan Sanyinnawal in Sokoto on Thursday. According to Sanyinnawal, the defectors, who are businessmen from 10 communities …
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Like in most states, permutations and horse-trading, ahead of the 2023 general elections, have become intense in Sokoto State. With the political transfer window (defection) still wide open, parties and candidates are mindful of not being caught off guard in recruiting strategic members into their fold. Over the years, Sokoto …
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The management of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, Sokoto State has stated that the hospital renders specialised services that are cheaper, patient-friendly and affordable to citizens. This was made known on Monday in Sokoto by the medical director of the hospital, Prof. Shehu Sale in an interview with newsmen. He …
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Gunmen have kidnapped twenty-one prospective pilgrims on their way to the permanent Hajj camp for airlift to Mecca in Sokoto State. The pilgrims from Isa local government were whisked away by gunmen yesterday night from Gundumi village. According to The Nation, incident left families, friends and relatives of the intending pilgrims …
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Corps members serving in Sokoto State, especially those in Sokoto metropolis, have been advised to remain at home due to the 24-hour curfew announced by the state government. Newsextra24 recalls that Governor Aminu Tambuwal had on Saturday, declared a 24-hour curfew on Sokoto metropolis, following violent protests by some zealots. …
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Residents of Takakume in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State were shocked on Sunday when the leader of the gang that attacked the community was identified as their former neighbour. Armed gang had invaded the community in the early hours of Sunday, but the vigilante engaged them in a …
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