Sokoto State

January 01, (THEWILL) — A former Senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District, Engr. Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir, has dismissed the Christian genocide claims in Nigeria by the United States of America's President, Donald Trump. The Senator described the narrative as...

December 31, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strict compliance with public procurement standards and due process in the award and execution of contracts, as part of efforts to ensure value for money...

December 31, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto Advancement Forum (SAF) has called for strong collaboration with traditional institutions and Islamic clerics to address the persistent problem of street begging in Sokoto State and reposition the state for social and...

December 31, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Government has commended the Nigerian Army for what it described as remarkable successes in the fight against banditry and insecurity across the Northwest. The Special Adviser on Security to Governor Ahmad Aliyu,...

December 28, (THEWILL) — The issues of sovereignty, political will and re-election in 2027 have cropped up in the aftermath of the US-led airstrike in Jabo village in Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Christmas Day with...

December 28, (THEWILL) — On Christmas Day 2025, the United States military launched cruise missile strikes against militant camps in northwest Nigeria, marking the first time a foreign power has conducted direct airstrikes on Nigerian soil. President Donald Trump...

December 27, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed the successful destruction of two major Islamic State (ISIS) infiltration bases located within the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State. The operation was...

December 26, (THEWILL) — Sokoto State Government has confirmed that a joint airstrike carried out by the Nigerian military, in collaboration with the United States targeted terrorist locations in Tangaza Local Government Area of the state, with no...

December 17, (THEWILL) — Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, on Wednesday presented a proposed ₦758.7 billion 2026 budget to the State House of Assembly, with a strong emphasis on capital development, security and social services. Presenting the budget during plenary,...

December 14, (THEWILL) — Sokoto State House of Assembly says it will work with stakeholders to expand access to justice and implement reforms that genuinely serve the people. The Deputy Speaker of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon....