Sokoto State

By Edward Samuel, Abuja The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says is currently investigating a peculiar illness that has surfaced in six wards of Sokoto state. READ ALSO: NCDC Activates Emergency Operations…

Marie Stopes International (MSI) Nigeria Reproductive Choices, an NGO, has equipped 68 healthcare centres with Family Planning (FP) equipment to enhance services in Sokoto State. READ ALSO: Kwara state records 47,000 family planning…

Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), destroyed seized contraband, counterfeit and expired goods in Sokoto state. READ ALSO: NCS builds laboratory to…

The Sokoto State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested nine persons suspected to be in connection with the production of counterfeit pillows harmful to human health. The Commandant of the Sokoto…

The Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has received sixty-six (66) victims of kidnap rescued by the troops of the Joint Task Force North West 'Operation Hadarin Daji' (OPHD) of the Nigerian Army. Receiving the victims, Governor Ahmed…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has declared a state of alert in response to the confirmed outbreak of Dengue Fever in Sokoto State. READ ALSO: Dengue fever: Sokoto state issues preventive measures The…

The United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) State2State project has emphasized the urgent need for increased investment to address gender-based violence (GBV) in Sokoto State, North-western Nigeria. The five-year $72…

The Director of Disease Control and Immunisation, Dr Bilyaminu Yari-Sifawa, Sokoto State, says exclusive breastfeeding remains the best immunity against killer diseases for children from zero to six months. READ ALSO: State House Medical…

The Sokoto State government has pledged to sustain and give more support to United States Agency for International Development (USAID) State2State open government partnership (OGP) project and also to ensure effective implementation of…

The Election Petitions Tribunal in Sokoto State has upheld the victory of former governor Aminu Tambuwal as the duly elected Senator representing  Sokoto South senatorial district. The three-member tribunal panel led by Justice Denis…