Bashir Usman Gorau, a 33-year-old unionist, has been declared the winner of the Gada-Goronyo federal constituency of the house of representatives election in Sokoto state. The Independent National Electoral Commission
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The Sokoto police command says it has arrested 79 persons over alleged involvement in electoral offences during the governorship and house of assembly elections conducted on March 18. In a

A soldier of the Nigerian army has reportedly shot himself dead after killing three of his colleagues in Rabah area of Sokoto. Confirming the development in a statement on Monday,

A debate organised for governorship candidates in Sokoto was reportedly cut short after a clash involving the supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi states have commenced sensitisation of citizens on ways to prevent probable flooding disasters after the Nigerian

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says some teenagers arranged to be trafficked to Libya have been rescued in Yauri LGA

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says society is “healthier, happier and more prosperous” when girls are educated. Speaking on Thursday at the

Murtala Dan-Iya, treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto state, has resigned from the party. In a resignation

Gunmen have reportedly killed three persons during an attack on Durbawa village in Denge-Shuni, Sokoto south LGA of the state.