Thursday, June 25, 2026

Ahmed Aliyu

May 11, 2026

485 Sokoto pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

He urged the pilgrims to be worthy ambassadors of the state and Nigeria. 

Hajj pilgrims
January 28, 2026

APC inaugurates 23 Renewed Hope ambassadors in Sokoto

Mr Adiya urged the coordinators to uphold the values of integrity, transparency, and selfless service.

Renewed Hope ambassadors in Sokoto
December 5, 2025

Sokoto assembly approves Medium-Term Expenditure Framework 2026–2028

The assembly suspended Order 4, Rule 3, Sub-Rule 2 of its 2019 Standing Orders.

Sokoto State
October 18, 2025

Wamakko donates office complex to NABTEB in Sokoto

He said the gesture was in continuation of his lifelong commitment to education.

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September 30, 2025

Nigeria not difficult to rule if leaders are honest: Obasanjo

Mr Obasanjo warned of the challenges Nigeria could face by 2050, when the population is projected to reach 400 million.

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo
September 23, 2025

Gov. Aliyu pledges to end banditry in Sokoto

Mr Aliyu also reassured that his administration would continue to deliver on electioneering promises made during campaigns.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu (Photo credit: Vanguard)
July 6, 2025

Sokoto urges terror kingpin Turji to show genuine commitment to peace, release hostages 

He reiterated the government’s readiness to support any credible peace initiative that ensures lasting security.

Bello Turji
June 14, 2025

Sokoto governor urges corps members to promote NYSC’s ideals

Mr Aliyu assured the corps members that his administration would prioritise their welfare.

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
May 31, 2025

Sallah: Gov Aliyu directs early payment of June salaries

He assured the citizens of the state of continued delivery of democratic dividends.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu (Photo credit: Vanguard)
May 27, 2025

Wamakko welcomes defected leaders of traders’ associations into APC

Mr Wamakko accused the previous PDP-led administration of dismantling key water infrastructure in the state,

Akiyu Wammako