Sokoto State

May 15, (THEWILL) — Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general elections in the state. Dan’iya, a close...

April 24, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained offensive against banditry and organised crime, arresting a suspected terror financier and intercepting stolen livestock linked to a notorious criminal network...

April 06, (THEWILL) — A non-profit organisation, Sokoto Professionals Network (SPN), has unveiled a Media Gallery Memorial in honour of late journalist Surajo Dalhatu Sifawa, a staff member of Sokoto State Television (Rima Television), who died after a brief...

April 02, (THEWILL) — Police Command in Sokoto State, on Thursday, doled out over ₦33 million to the families of deceased police officers as part of activities marking the 2026 National Police Week. The event marked the culmination of...

March 16, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area, Sharehu Abubakar Kamarawa, has raised concerns over the circulation of false narratives online, which he said are amplifying fear and anxiety among residents of communities in the area. Kamarawa...

March 03, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has elected Alhaji Haruna Adiya as the new state chairman of the party during a congress held on Tuesday. Adiya emerged alongside 35 other members of the State...

February 12, (THEWILL) — A group of concerned citizens of Sokoto state has called on statutory agencies to be wary of political colluding in the investigation of Sen. Aminu Tambuwal and other past government officials of Sokoto state....

February 10, (THEWILL) — As part of its efforts to drive toward global academic engagement, the Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) has signed an international Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Lahore, Pakistan. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mukhtar Umar...

January 30, (THEWILL) — Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has signed the ₦758.7 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to accelerating development across all sectors of the state. The budget, tagged “Budget of Socioeconomic Expansion”,...

January 02, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State has commenced the electronic registration of party members ahead of its 2026 primaries and the 2027 general elections. The decision was taken at the party's executive council meeting...