Sokoto
Kidnapped Sokoto District Head Dies in Captivity
Tragedy has struck in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State as the kidnapped District Head of…
Senate to Buhari: ‘Declare bandits as terrorists’
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday challenged President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to declare bandits as terrorists. Also, the lawmakers ,…
3 suspected gunrunners killed, weapons recovered in Sokoto
No fewer than three suspected gunrunners have been killed with their weapons recovered in a border town in Sokoto State.…
Surging violence in Nigeria drives displacement to Niger
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed at surging violence in north-west Nigeria which has fuelled displacement into neighbouring Niger’s…
Nigeria violence force 23,000 refugees into Niger in one month
Ongoing violence in parts of north-western Nigeria forced an estimated 23,000 people to seek safety and security in Niger last…
Group lauds Ajimobi as Oyo shares N43b over 2018 performance report
Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC South) and the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola…
Covid-19: Police intercept Sokoto travellers at Osun-Ibadan boundary
Officers of the Nigeria Police have apprehended 11 travellers from Sokoto, who defied the inter-state lockdown order of the Oyo…
Lagos Biosafety Level-3 Laboratory activated for COVID-19 testing
The Lagos State Biosafety Level-3 Laboratory has been has been activated for #COVID19 testing. This brings the number of COVID-19 testing labs…
EU provides N102m additional humanitarian aid to tackle child undernutrition in Sokoto, Zamfara
The European Union is allocating an additional €300 000 (N102m) in humanitarian aid to provide life-saving treatment to undernourished children…
Obasanjo to chair Zero Hunger meeting in Sokoto
… Sokoto is prepared for a peer review Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo will chair activities of the…