Shettima Visits Kebbi Over Abducted Schoolgirls
President Tinubu dispatches VP Shettima to Kebbi to reassure families of kidnapped schoolgirls and condole military. Search operations intensify as security crisis deepens.
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Taraba Gov Postpones APC Defection Over Kebbi Abduction
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas postpones his planned defection to APC following the heartbreaking abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State, urging security agencies to intensify rescue efforts.
Kefas delays APC defection after Kebbi kidnapping
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas postpones planned APC defection following Kebbi schoolgirls abduction. Security crisis takes priority over political move as state officials defect.
25 Schoolgirls Kidnapped in Kebbi, US Politics Inflamed
Gunmen abduct 25 students from Kebbi school, killing vice-principal. US political figures seize incident amid Nigeria's security crisis. Army chief orders relentless rescue operation.
Kebbi Bandits Kill Vice Principal, Abduct 25 Students
Tragic details emerge as bandits kill Kebbi vice principal while his daughter narrowly escapes execution. 25 students abducted in midnight school attack. Read full story.
25 Kebbi Schoolgirls Abducted, Army General Killed
Gunmen abduct 25 female students in Kebbi, kill vice-principal as ISWAP executes senior army officer in Borno. Tinubu orders immediate rescue operation amid nationwide security concerns.
244,000 Sokoto Residents Get Federal Financial Aid
Over 244,000 residents across Sokoto State's 244 wards will benefit from Federal Government's cash intervention program starting January. Governor Aliyu confirms equitable distribution.
Bandits kill VP, kidnap 25 girls in Kebbi school raid
Armed bandits stormed a girls' school in Kebbi, killing the vice principal and kidnapping 25 students. Security forces are combing the area. Read more on Nigeria's escalating school abduction crisis.
Bandits attack Kebbi school, kill VP, abduct students
Armed bandits stormed a girls' school in Kebbi, killing the vice principal and abducting students. Authorities remain silent as residents plead for rescue. Read more.
Sokoto Records 8 Dengue Fever Cases
Sokoto State confirms 8 Dengue fever cases. Health officials urge vigilance, proper case management, and community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Governor Aliyu
Governor Ahmad Aliyu transforms Sokoto's healthcare with 800 new nurses, upgraded PHCs in all 244 wards, and N1.5bn Mama Kits investment. Maternal and child health outcomes improve dramatically.
Tinubu, SW Govs, Sultan for MUSWEN Assembly in Osun
President Tinubu, Southwest governors, and Sultan of Sokoto to attend MUSWEN's 10th General Assembly in Osun State. Event focuses on Nigeria's economy and addresses US religious freedom designation.
APC Youths Reject Coalition, Support Bagudu in Kebbi
North West APC Youth League distances from unrecognized coalition in Kebbi State, reaffirms support for Minister Bagudu and calls for party unity. Read the latest political developments.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Ezekiel Dachomo Addresses Bounty Threats After Missing Rumors
Nigerian preacher Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo breaks silence on disappearance claims, reveals bounty on his head and spiritual attacks. Read his powerful response.
Shehu Shagari's Last Surviving Wife Dies at 89
Hajiya Sutura Shagari, the final surviving widow of Nigeria's former President Shehu Shagari, has passed away at 89. Discover her legacy and funeral details.
Shehu Shagari's Last Wife, Hajiya Sutura, Dies at 89
Hajiya Sutura Shehu Shagari, the last surviving wife of former Nigerian President Shehu Shagari, has passed away at 89 after a prolonged illness. Read more for the family's statement and details.
Nigeria gets $400M World Bank boost for IDPs, healthcare
Nigeria secures massive $400 million World Bank funding to support Internally Displaced Persons and revolutionize Sokoto State's healthcare system, signaling strong economic recovery.
Tinubu, Sultan Headline Nigeria Editors Conference
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto, and Governor Hope Uzodimma will headline the 2024 All Nigeria Editors Conference in Owerri, focusing on national development and economic challenges.
Ex-Military Gov Inaugurates N4.1b Sokoto Road Project
Ex-Military Governor Major General Mohammed Amao inaugurates transformative N4.1 billion road project in Sokoto, enhancing connectivity and economic growth in Northwest Nigeria.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Tambuwal gives ₦20m to Sokoto women entrepreneurs
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has empowered women entrepreneurs with a ₦20 million business support package to boost small-scale enterprises and economic growth.
Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Bandits
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Hon. Suleiman Muhammad Argungu, Deputy Speaker of Kebbi State House of Assembly, in a late-night attack on his residence in Birnin Kebbi.
Tinubu, Sultan, Governors Attend MUSWEN Assembly in Ibadan
President Bola Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto, and South-West governors converge for MUSWEN's 4th General Assembly focusing on Muslim unity and community development in Ibadan.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Ahmad Aliyu
Discover how Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu's groundbreaking healthcare initiatives are saving lives and improving medical access across Northwest Nigeria.
Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Gunmen
Armed assailants have kidnapped Kebbi State Deputy Speaker Muhammadu Buhari Aliero in a brazen attack, raising serious security concerns in Nigeria's northwest region.
Court Sacks Zamfara Rep for Defecting to APC
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.
Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack
Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.
Sokoto Governor: Tinubu Will Win Second Term in 2027
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu declares unwavering confidence in President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing transformative leadership and national progress under his administration.
ASUU Seeks Ex-Sokoto Governor's Help in FG Dispute
Nigeria's Academic Staff Union of Universities turns to former Sokoto State Governor Abdallah Wali as mediator in prolonged dispute with Federal Government over unmet agreements.
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