Udu sokoto news

Here are some recent news updates from Sokoto, Nigeria:

Sokoto News

  1. Sokoto State Government Launches N1.5 Billion Water Project: The Sokoto State Government has launched a N1.5 billion water project aimed at providing potable water to over 500,000 residents of the state. The project, which is expected to be completed within 24 months, will cover 12 local government areas in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Sokoto Records 12 New Cases of COVID-19: 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 34. The state government has urged residents to adhere to COVID-19 protocols to prevent the spread of the virus. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Sokoto Farmers Protest Over Insecurity: Farmers in Sokoto State have protested over the increasing cases of banditry and kidnapping in the state, which has affected their farming activities. The farmers are demanding that the government takes immediate action to address the security challenges. (Source: The Nation)
  4. Sokoto State Government Approves N2.5 Billion for Road Construction: The Sokoto State Government has approved N2.5 billion for the construction of roads in the state. The project, which is expected to be completed within 12 months, will cover several roads in the state capital and other local government areas. (Source: Leadership)
  5. Sokoto Emir Urges Residents to Support Government's Development Efforts: The Emir of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III, has urged residents of the state to support the government's development efforts. The Emir made the call during a meeting with traditional rulers in the state. (Source: Daily Independent)

National News

  1. Nigeria Records 1,964 New Cases of COVID-19: Nigeria has recorded 1,964 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 144,679. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged residents to adhere to COVID-19 protocols to prevent the spread of the virus. (Source: Premium Times)
  2. Federal Government Approves N13.5 Billion for Road Construction: The Federal Government has approved N13.5 billion for the construction of roads in the country. The project, which is expected to be completed within 24 months, will cover several roads in different parts of the country. (Source: The Punch)
  3. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.4%: Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 12.4%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS attributed the rise in inflation rate to the increase in prices of food and other essential commodities. (Source: BusinessDay)

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