Sokoto State

July 05, (THEWILL) — Police in Sokoto State have killed a suspected armed bandit and recovered one AK-47 rifle with live ammunition following a foiled attack on Daraye Village in Wamako Local Government Area of the State. According to...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army has recorded significant operational successes across the North-West and South-East regions, rescuing kidnapped victims in Zamfara State, foiling a planned terrorist attack in Sokoto State, and neutralising three suspected members of the...

May 25 (THEWILL) — Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, secured a landslide victory in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential election held in Sokoto State. Atiku clinched 68,823 votes to emerge with the highest number of votes from the...

May 22, (THEWILL) — A candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) vying for Sokoto North senatorial district in Sokoto State, and former Nigeria Ambassador to the Kingdom of Jordan, Faruk Malami Yabo, has accused the ruling All Progressives...

May 17, (THEWILL) — Former Governor of Sokoto State, who is also a former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, at the weekend withdrew from the race to return to the National Assembly on the...

May 16, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State on Saturday conducted its primary elections for House of Representatives candidates across the state’s eleven federal constituencies ahead of the 2027 general elections. Our correspondent who monitored the...

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...