Over N6 million naira has been earmarked for construction of additional structures at the Annuri Model Academy, Dandin-Mahe, Shagari Local Government, says Sokoto State Government. “Governor Aminu Tambuwal disclosed this in Dandin-Mahe on Sunday at the graduation of 160 students of the school which is owned by the community.”- Business Day Business Day reports that Mani Katami, Tambuwal, represented by ...
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Sokoto to Revoke C of O of Gas Stations Hoarding Fuel – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has made it known that the government would revoke the Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) of any filling station found to be hoarding fuel to create artificial scarcity or is selling above the official rate. New Telegraph reports that Tambuwal said the government, along with the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), would set up a joint ...
Read More »Mobile Court Convicts 34 Traffic Offenders In Sokoto
New Telegraph reports that a mobile court in Sokoto State has convicted 34 traffic offenders with one of them bagging a two-month jail term or an option of N 30,000 fine. According to New Telegraph, this was contained in a statement signed by the spokesman of the state’s Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC), Alhaji Aliyu Kanya ...
Read More »Sokoto to establish 488 integrated schools
Sokoto State Government has spoken of plans to establish 488 integrated Islamiya/ Nursery Schools across the state. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Governor Aminu Tambuwal, who disclosed this yesterday at Tambuwal, the Headquarters of Tambuwal Local Government Area of the state, spoke at the closing ceremony of the 2016/2017 edition of the State Quranic Recitation Competition to select ...
Read More »Gov Tambuwal commissions N200m power plant
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has commissioned the over N200 million Arkilla TCN Sub-station 132/33KVA upgraded transformer for power distribution in the state. New Telegraph reports that under the new arrangements, the state will bid good bye to power outage and when completed the state Independent Power Project (IPP), will operate at full capacity to meet the power needs of ...
Read More »Sokoto State test runs N3.8 billion IPP plant
New Telegraph reports that after eight years of the award of the N3.8 billion Sokoto State Independent Power Project (IPP), the plant was yesterday test run to commence full operation. The IPP was awarded in November 2008 by the immediate past administration of Governor Aliyu Magakarda Wamakko. The 38 megawatts capacity power plant was officially fired up as part of ...
Read More »Sokoto State to Build 160 New Schools
Sokoto State Government has made it known that it has begun construction of no fewer than 160 primary and secondary schools across the state. New Telegraph reports that the Special Adviser to Governor on Media and Public Affairs, Malam Imam Imam disclosed this yesterday in Sokoto, the state capital. Imam, who spoke during opening ceremony of a one-day Training of ...
Read More »Top 10 Historical Tourist Sites In Nigeria
In as much as there are many tourist sites in Nigeria, not all of them are historical tourist sites. There are historical tourist sites in Nigeria that you don’t even know exist. This article highlights the top 5 historical tourist sites in Nigeria. Nigeria is a land blessed with interesting historical tourist sites which were founded on tales, myths and ...
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