Sokoto State

December 08, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Government has inaugurated a modern onion cold-storage facility as part of its efforts to boost the state’s agricultural economy. The project, developed in partnership with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, is designed to...

December 05, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspects allegedly linked to bandit activities in Tangaza Local Government Area. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufai, said the suspects...

November 30, (THEWILL) — African Locust bean, locally called 'Dawadawa', is a proteinous fruit used in spicy food among households in northern Nigeria. However, reports show that the burning of forests by counter-insurgency efforts to eliminate armed bandits who...

November 30, (THEWILL) — The District Head of Gagi in the Sokoto North Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Alhaji Sani Umar Jabbi, has urged Nigerian youths to actively participate in sports to tackle terrorism, idleness, and other...

November 30, (THEWILL) — Security experts have called for enhanced intelligence gathering and strengthened community-policing structures as part of broader efforts to address Nigeria’s persistent insecurity challenges. Speaking at the 18th Annual International Security Conference and Investiture, Special Adviser...

November 29, (THEWILL) — The Sokoto State Government has flagged off the 2025 edition of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), reaffirming its commitment to tackling violence against women and girls across the state. The annual...

November 28, (THEWILL) — Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has expressed deep shock over the passing of the renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi. The Governor described the late cleric as a dedicated scholar who devoted his...

November 28, (THEWILL) — The Country Director of International Alert Nigeria, Dr Kingsley Udo, has raised concerns over the growing strain on justice institutions across the country, citing rising insecurity, slow judicial processes, and limited access to justice...

November 22, (THEWILL) — The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated its commitment to the welfare and protection of children in Nigeria. Michael Juma, UNICEF Chief Field Officer in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara, stated while speaking to...

November 21, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has transferred the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to a correctional facility in Sokoto State. The move comes less than 24 hours after Justice James...