Nigeria, Dec. 27 -- The Sokoto State Government has confirmed that missile strikes conducted on Thursday by the US military targeted terrorist strongholds within the Tangaza Local Government Area (LGA... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 26 -- One of the areas targeted by a US airstrike in Sokoto State, north-west Nigeria, is a "primary route" for terrorists and is most likely to have led to the death of many of them, a ... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- Six members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Zamfara State House of Assembly have formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing what they said is a s... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- The Kano State House of Assembly was plunged into mourning on Wednesday following the sudden death of two of its members within an hour. The Assembly's spokesperson, Kamaludden Sh... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Recent comments by the former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, urging members of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) to pledge allegiance to the reinstated Emir of Kano, ... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has officially launched the Neighbourhood Watch Corps (NWC), a state-controlled security outfit designed to tackle the escalating surge in banditr... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State on Thursday appointed Abdulkadir Muhammed as the new Head of Service. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the governor's Ch... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- The Jigawa State government has raised concerns over a sharp rise in blindness cases, warning that a severe shortage of eye care specialists is worsening the crisis. According to ... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Attahiru Bafarawa, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Governor of Sokoto State, has formally endorsed the incumbent Governor, Ahmed Aliyu of the All Progr... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has denied an allegation by terrorism kingpin, Bello Turji, that his policy ignited banditry in Sokoto and Zamfara states. Mr B... Read More