An Islamic cleric, Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has rejected the ban of Almajiri system by northern governors. In an interview with The Sun, Bauchi said his rights and that of those…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Zonal Office in Sokoto has recovered about N400 million stolen fund in its operations between January and June 16, 2020. Mr Abdullahi Lawal,…
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11 Almajiri Kids From Kaduna Test Positive For Coronavirus In Sokoto
by Damilare Salami June 7, 2020The Sokoto State Government has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19 in the state after discharging a total of 101 patients and recording 14 deaths. The state’s task force disclosed…
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Northern Leaders Are Shifting Almajari Responsibilities To The South – Ohaneze Ndigbo
by Damilare Salami May 20, 2020The national publicity secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Uche Achi-Okpaga has accused northern leaders of shifting their “burden” to other parts of the country by relocating almajiri kids from their states.…
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The house of representatives has asked the federal government to stop the relocation of almajiri kids to their home states. At Tuesday’s plenary session, the lower legislative chamber argued that…
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Ondo State on Monday turned back a large number of almajiris who came into the state. According to PREMIUM TIMES, the children who were about 25 in number, were driven…
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The Sokoto State Government has announced the death of the second civilian governor of the state, Dr Garba Nadama. According to a statement by the state government, Nadama died at…
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Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has announced the death of three COVID-19 patients in the state. Mr Tambuwal disclosed this in a statement Wednesday signed by his Special Adviser…
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Aminu Tambuwal Calls For Peace, Ready To Work With Oppositions
by Damilare Salami January 24, 2020Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and electorate to shun violence and exhibit high sense of maturity during and after Saturday’s…
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Just In: Sokoto Lawmaker, Isa Harisu, Slumps & Dies On The Way To Hospital
by Damilare Salami December 30, 2019A member of the Sokoto state house of assembly, Isa Harisu, slumped and later on his way to the hospital on Monday. The deputy speaker of the house, Abubakar Magaji,…