Tambuwal’s Special Adviser Abubakar Kwaire had dumped PDP for APC. Kwaire was received by the state APC governorship candidate, Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu in Sokoto. Kwaire’s decision to join APC, according to him, was motivated by Wamakko’s leadership qualities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a special adviser to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal, Alhaji Abubakar Kwaire has decamped … Read more
Wike has vowed to resist Northern dominance in PDP. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has vowed never to accept northern dominance in the leadership of the party. Wike revealed this on Wednesday night while hosting PDP candidates and local government party chairmen from Cross River State at his … Read more
28 People alleged dead in Sokoto Community as bandits who rode on motorcycles shots erratically EKO HOT BLOG reports that following a bandit raid in Duma village, Tureta Local Government Area, Sokoto State, 28 people have died. The bandits who broke into the community on Wednesday, July 27, also stole cattle and … Read more
Gov Tambuwal Relaxes 24-Hour Curfew In Sokoto. Governor Tambuwal relaxed the curfew after receiving a briefing from security agencies in the state. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Arsonists Raze LG Secretariat, Magistrate Court In Anambra SERAP Sues Buhari For Spending N1.48trn On Maintaining Dead Refineries 2023: I’ll Replace Sharing Formula With Production Formula — Peter Obi EKO … Read more
Secondus has been under increased pressure recently, with demands for his resignation coming from various quarters Uche Secondus will remain the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) until the national convention of the party is conducted in October. The convention was initially scheduled to be conducted in December. The Governor of Sokoto State, … Read more
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and his Deputy, Alhaji Manniru Dan’iya have expressed satisfaction over Saturday’s local government elections in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 10 political parties fielded candidates in the election conducted by the Sokoto State Independent Electoral Commission. Tambuwal, who cast his vote at exactly 10.54 … Read more
Last year, Tambuwal went into isolation after coming in contact with a positive COVID-19 case but later tested negative Sokoto state governor Aminu Tambuwal has called on residents in the state to make themselves available for the vaccination of Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine to protect themselves against COVID-19. He made the call shortly after taking the … Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will attend the forthcoming convocation ceremony of the Sokoto State University (SSU) and also inspect some ongoing projects in the state, Gov. Aminu Tambuwal has said. Tambuwal spoke with State House correspondents after a private meeting with Osinbajo on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor said he also discussed … Read more
Tambuwal argued that the state’s Hisba is not in conflict with the Nigerian constitution Sokoto state Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Monday called on Nigerians to live in peace with one another irrespective of their belief, tribe, religion and regions. He stated this in Sokoto while assenting to the state’s Hisbah law passed by the State … Read more
Tambuwal Shows Support To Victims Of Fire Accident Governor Sets-Up Committee to take records of damaged properties Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has assured support for victims of the Sokoto Central Market, who lost goods worth millions of naira to the fire accident that razed a section of the market on Tuesday. Tambuwal announced the … Read more
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Saturday urged parents to uphold moral discipline of children under their care. Tambuwal said this in a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, when he received the winners of Qur’anic recitation competition in the state. The News Agency of … Read more
Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, is self-isolating after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19, Eko Hot Blog reports. The governor disclosed this known via his official Twitter handle @AWTambuwal, adding that he had undergone a COVID-19 test. “Gov @AWTambuwal goes into isolation after coming in contact with someone who … Read more
Electricity, Sokoto Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Tuesday said the state government required N1.9 billion for the total rehabilitation of electricity in the 23 local government areas of the state. Tambuwal, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Muhammad Bello, gave the figures when he received the … Read more