Sokoto State

Nigeria: Sokoto Lawmakers Insist They Have Powers to Remove CJ

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21 hrs ago 1 related
        

The Sokoto state House of Assembly has insisted that it has power to remove the Chief Judge of the state. An Abuja federal high court had last week ruled that the Sokoto state House of Assembly does not have the powers to sack...

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Nigeria: Anambra Varsity Honours Sultan

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar 111 is among seven prominent Nigerians to be awarded honorary doctorate degrees at the second convocation ceremony of Anambra State University coming up on Thursday.

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Nigeria: Hajj Airlift Falls Behind Schedule

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Nov 15, 2008 3 related
        

Only 12,500 out of 95,000 intending pilgrims all over the country had been airlifted to Saudi Arabia by yesterday, Daily Trust learnt from officials of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The commission however...

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Sultan Counsels Police Service Commission

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Nov 14, 2008 3 related
        

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has challenged the Police Service Commission(PSC), to redouble its efforts in improving welfare of the police force, pointing out that a well motivated force with adequate...

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Nigeria: Religious Council Blames Elite, Media for Religious Crises in Country

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Nov 14, 2008 2 related
        

Posted to the web 14 November 2008 Yusha'u A. Ibrahim Kano Journalists and the elite have been blamed for fuelling most of the religious crises recorded in the country, a communiqué issued by the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council...

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Nigeria: Sokoto Donates Bus to Journalists

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Nov 14, 2008
        

Posted to the web 14 November 2008 Lagos SOKOTO state government yesterday donated an 18-seater bus to the state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Peugeot bus,...

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Nigeria: Sokoto Govt Begins Probe of Ex-Governor Bafarawa

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Nov 14, 2008
        

The four-man committee set up two months ago by the Sokoto State government to probe some ministries and parastatals during the Bafarawa administration began sitting yesterday with the state auditor-general testifying.

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Nigeria: Wamakko And the Burden of Youths Restiveness

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Nov 13, 2008
        

Posted to the web 13 November 2008 Yusuf Dingyadi "A baby that denied his mother sleep will not sleep either" This proverb best illustrates the recent happenings in Sokoto, a place known for peace and understanding to both the...

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Health Sector Grossly Under-Funded - Don

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Nov 12, 2008 1 related
        

Posted to the web 12 November 2008 Rakiya A. Muhammad Sokoto A medical expert has stressed the need for greater attention to the health sector, noting that it is grossly under funded. Professor SK Gyoh of the Department of...

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Sokoto - Feeder Roads Gulp N100 Million

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Nov 12, 2008
        

Sokoto State Road Maintenance Agency has spent the sum of N100 million in the maintenance of rural feeder roads across the state. It also initiated a programme tagged community partnership for road maintenance aimed at...

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