Tag Archives: Sokoto

Sokoto State Government has announced that nine of its pilgrims have so far been confirmed dead in the stampede that occurred on ‎Eid Day in Mina, Saudi Arabia. A statement by Malam Imam Imam, Spokesman to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, said that government officials, led by the state Amirul Hajj …

Considering its importance in the agricultural value-chain, Sokoto State government has said it will continue with the policy of providing fertiliser subsidy to farmers across the state. This, according to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, is aimed at boosting production, increasing farmers’ purchasing power and ultimately improving on the quality of …

Sokoto state government is to collaborate with the Peoples Republic of China to boost commerce and establish mining and agro-allied industries in the state. In that regard, the government will provide land for the establishment of ‘China Town’ in the border-town of Illela to boost trade and investment in the …

Investment-favourable legislation, commitment to transparency and good governance and unveiling of bold vision backed by timeline for implementation are some of the key requirements needed to boost investments in states of the country. Similarly, states like Sokoto must actively engage in data mapping because success of public institutions depend not …

As part of measures to enhance cleanliness and preservation of the environment, Sokoto State Government has introduced a monthly incentive of one million Naira to any district adjudged to be the cleanest in the state. Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal disclosed this Saturday at the flag off of the state’s special …

In recognition of the role of social media in governance, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has approved the creation of a social media unit to be domiciled in the governor’s office. A statement by the Governor’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, said the new Unit, which is expected to …