Tag: Sokoto
In pictures: US Secretary of State, John Kerry, visits Sokoto
US Secretary of State, John Kerry, was in Sokoto State on Tuesday at the beginning of a two-day visit to Nigeria.
Speaking during a courtesy...
Sokoto sets up task force to mobilise graduates for FG jobs
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has set up a task force to mobilise Sokoto’s unemployed graduates and other qualified individuals to ensure full participation of the...
Sokoto to deepen economic, cultural ties with Saudi, Qatar, Kuwait
Sokoto is deepening economic and cultural ties with Arab and Middle East countries in order to tap from shared values and ensure rapid development...
Tambuwal raises alarm over influx of bandits, cattle rustlers
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has raised concern over likely influx of bandits and cattle rustlers who he said may be taking positions in Sokoto following...
Sokoto seeks FG’s help to generate electricity from wind
Sokoto State has appealed to the Federal Government to deploy resources and expertise to the state in bid to develop wind and other alternative...
World Bank, Sokoto commit N8.8b for projects in 10 LGAs
The World Bank and the Sokoto State Government will execute various projects in 10 local government areas of the state to the tune of...
Sokoto uncovers 13,000 ghost workers in LGs
Sokoto State Government said it has discovered no fewer than 12,915 ghost workers whose names were added into the payroll of the 23 local...
Fire disaster: Sokoto will enforce safety rules – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has said his administration will modernise all markets in Sokoto State to avoid incidences of fire as recorded in the state...
Sokoto seeks to benefit from Kuwait’s $1b development fund
As part of efforts to boost educational, cultural and business ties with Kuwait, the Sokoto State Government said it is making concerted efforts to...
Agric: Tambuwal seeks partnership in video conference with Bill Gates
The Sokoto State Government has sought for a partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for the development of agriculture and related sectors...