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Wamakko

October 14, 2025

Over two million children vaccinated, says Sokoto government

No fewer than 2.2 million children have received vaccines against measles, rubella, poliomyelitis, and other preventable diseases in the ongoing integrated vaccination campaign in Sokoto.

May 19, 2025

Sokoto govt adopts response mechanisms to mitigate potential flood

The Sokoto government is strengthening its communication strategies and response mechanisms to better prepare for and mitigate potential flooding. 

Flooded Community
October 11, 2024

Muslim group awards N1 billion scholarship to 732 orphans in Sokoto

No fewer than 732 orphans in Sokoto state on Friday benefited from a N1 billion scholarship grant provided by the Muslim World League

Governor Ahmed Aliyu (Photo credit: Vanguard)
May 16, 2024

Eight years after, Sokoto orthopedic hospital resumes osteoarthritis surgeries

Sokoto State Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko, has resumed osteoarthritis surgeries after the previous administration suspended them in 2016.

Sokoto State Orthopaedic Hospital, Wamakko,
September 16, 2023

Police pensioners to undergo sanitisation process in Sokoto 

The sanitisation process is an effort to streamline and improve the disbursement of monthly pensions to retired police officers.

Police service commission
October 14, 2022

Police arrest dismissed officer, four others in Sokoto over alleged crimes

The dismissed officer and four others are said to have engaged in criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and kidnapping.

Sokoto commissioner of police, Muhammed Gumel
July 24, 2022

Trial Census: NPC appeals for more cooperation in Sokoto

The NPC commissioner in Sokoto appealed to the people in the state to sustain more support for NPC.

The National Population Commission (NPC)
May 13, 2022

I didn’t send my aides to condemn Deborah Samuel’s murder or sympathise with her family: Atiku

Atiku has distanced himself from a message of condemnation and sympathy over the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a Christian female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education in Wamako.

April 30, 2021

Over 500 pharmacies, patent medicine stores sealed in Sokoto

Two persons were arrested during the enforcement exercise.

Patent medicine store