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Tambuwal wins Sokoto with 341 votes
By Macaulay Maduwuba on Mar 24, 2019After conclusion of the supplementary elections Tambuwal defeated his former deputy and the All Progressives Congress' (APC), Ahmed Aliyu by 341 votes. -
Wamakko vows to remain in PDP with his supporters
By Chinaza Okorie on Jun 15, 2013Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State says that he and his teeming supporters will remain in the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). -
Sokoto: 102 Pilgrims Deported from Saudi Arabia
By Leadership Newspapers on Sep 27, 2012About 102 intending pilgrims from sokoto state were deported from kingdom of Saudi yesterday. The Chairman of the Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, (SSPWA) disclosed this in an interview with LEADERSHIP in Sokoto. It will be recalled that ove... -
Sokoto Blast: Tambuwal, NSA, Sambo Others Commiserate With Victims
By Leadership Newspapers on Aug 5, 2012Speaker of the House Representatives, Hon Aminu Tambuwal , the National Security Adviser Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd); including Minister for Youth Development Barrister Inuwa Abdilkadir on yesterday visited the scene of last week’s Bomblast tha... -
Terrorism: NSCDC Takes Proactive Security Measures In Sokoto
By Leadership Newspapers on Jul 31, 2012Alhaji Aminu Soro, the Sokoto State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps ( NSCDC) said on Tuesday that proactive security measures had been adopted to confront terrorist attacks in the state. "We have deployed anti-bomb dispo... -
Gunmen Kill Police Inspector In Sokoto
By Leadership Newspapers on May 23, 2012Suspected armed robbers on Wednesday killed a police Inspector and one civilian at marina area of Sokoto metropolis. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that Alhaji Aliyu Musa, commissioner of police, confirmed the incident. Mus... -
2012 Guber: Disquiet Over Sokoto ANPP Chairman’s Arrest
By Leadership Newspapers on Jan 24, 2012Ahead of the Sokoto State governorship election, slated for March 10, 2012, there is anxiety over the detention of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) state chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma, and two of his party executive members. They are held ...