Tag: Sokoto
Nigeria Records 453 Deaths, 11,587 Suspected Diphtheria Cases
Amidst concern over the spread of Diphtheria disease, the federal government said yesterday that Nigeria has recorded 453 casualties and 11,587 cases in 19...
Total blackout in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara as fire destroys transmission station
Fire on Thursday gutted the Transmission station of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State.
The incident, which started in the late...
Nigeria requires N21trn to bridge housing deficit – Shettima
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, says Nigeria requires N21 trillion to effectively bridge housing deficit, despite efforts across the three tiers governments.
The vice president...
Tinubu approves construction of 1,000 houses in 7 states – Shettima
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, said on Friday that President Bola Tinubu has approved the construction of 1,000 houses in Sokoto, Kebbi, Katsina, Zamfara,...
Reps uncover how govt agency ‘spent’ N81.2bn to plant 21m trees
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the utilisation of ecological funds released to the National Agency for the Great Green Wall, NAGGW,...
Lawmakers query agency for using N81.2b to plant 21m trees in...
House of Representatives, yesterday, said it uncovered how the National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW) allegedly spent N81.2 billion to plant 21 million...
Tribunal reserves judgment in Sokoto governorship tussle
Tribunal reserves judgment in Sokoto governorship tussle
Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has reserved judgment in the petition against Governor Ahmed Aliyu and his deputy,...
23 LGAs battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi – NAN survey
23 LGAs battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi – NAN survey
Residents of at least 23 Local Government Areas, LGAs, in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi...
23 LGAs battling insecurity in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi – NAN survey
Residents of at least 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi States are battling to survive as kidnappers, cattle rustlers and...
51 cases of new polio variant recorded in Nigeria, says WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) has said 51 cases of circulating Variant Polio Virus (cVPV2) have been detected in Nigeria between January and August 13...