Sokoto State

November 05, (THEWILL) – The Sokoto State Government has raised alarm over the emergence of a criminal faith-based group, with sophisticated weapons in the state. Deputy governor, Idris Mohammed Gobir, raised the alarm while hosting participants of Course 33 from...

October 24, (THEWILL) - PLAN International has renovated no fewer than seven Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) belonging to the Sokoto State Government. The renovation, according to Mr Usie Charles, the Country Representative of PLAN International in Nigeria, is done under...

October 24, (THEWILL) - The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Acute Haemorrhagic Conjunctivitis, commonly known as Apollo, in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Hajiya Asabe Balarabe, in a statement released on Thursday, said the...

October 11, (THEWILL) – Police in Sokoto State have arrested no fewer than twenty-two suspects in connection with various crimes, including criminal conspiracy, mischief, theft and receiving of stolen properties. The suspects, according to the State Commissioner of Police,...

September 28, (THEWILL) - As part of efforts to address and tackle extremism in Sokoto State, the Office of the National Security Advisor (ONSA), in collaboration with Partnership Against Violent Extremism (PAVE), have carried out an advocacy visit...

September 25, (THEWILL) – The Federal Road Safety Corps has promoted CC Aliyu Ma'aji, an indigene of Sokoto State, to the rank of Corps Commander in Sokoto State. The Ma'aji's elevation made him the second highest-ranking officer from Sokoto state...

September 15, (THEWILL) – The Sokoto Professionals Network (SPN), a non-profit organisation, has trained youths in Sokoto State on leadership and entrepreneurship skills. Speaking at the one-day capacity-building workshop in the state, the Chairman of the Incorporated Trustees of Sokoto...

September 04, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has appealed to residents of Sokoto State to report unemployed individuals living extravagantly to security agents. Minister of State for Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, made the appeal when he paid a visit...

August 23, (THEWILL) – Police in Sokoto State have imposed a curfew in Sabon Birni town. The curfew followed violent protests by youths over the killing of their District Head, Isa Muhammad Bawa, who was murdered in captivity...

August 22, (THEWILL) – The abducted District Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Isa Bawa, has died in captivity. One of his sons confirmed the tragic incident to...