Sokoto news now

Here are some recent news updates from Sokoto State, Nigeria:

Breaking News

  1. Sokoto Records 12 New COVID-19 Cases: The Sokoto State Government has announced that 12 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the state, bringing the total number of cases to 234. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Bandits Attack Sokoto Village, Kill 2: Bandits have attacked a village in Sokoto State, killing two people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning in the village of Gidan Maje. (Source: Vanguard)

Politics

  1. Sokoto APC Chairman Resigns: The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Sadiq Akawu, has resigned from his position. Akawu cited personal reasons for his resignation. (Source: Leadership)
  2. Sokoto Governor Appoints New Commissioner: Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has appointed a new Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Isah Bajini. Bajini replaces the former Commissioner, Malam Imam Imam. (Source: Daily Post)

Economy

  1. Sokoto Farmers Protest Over Low Prices: Farmers in Sokoto State have protested over the low prices being offered for their produce. The farmers, who are mainly rice and maize farmers, are demanding better prices to enable them to sustain their businesses. (Source: The Nation)
  2. Sokoto to Establish New Rice Mill: The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to establish a new rice mill in the state. The mill, which is expected to be completed within the next two years, will create jobs and boost the state's economy. (Source: This Day)

Education

  1. Sokoto Varsity to Establish New Faculty: The Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUS) in Sokoto has announced plans to establish a new faculty of agriculture. The faculty will offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in agriculture and related fields. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Sokoto to Improve Education Infrastructure: The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to improve education infrastructure in the state. The government has allocated N1.5 billion for the construction of new schools and the renovation of existing ones. (Source: Leadership)

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Sokoto State. If you're looking for more information, please let me know!