Tambuwal stated that consensus candidates for elective seats have been produced at a rate of at least 80%. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, said this while briefing reporters at the end of the major opposition’s governors’ meeting in Abuja… Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has stated that it is … Read more
A similar blockade is in effect in parts of Zamfara and Kaduna states EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Sokoto State Government, on Saturday, said it has asked the Federal Government to suspend its telecoms blockade on 14 local government areas of the state. The blockade had been imposed in September as part of efforts … Read more
The governor said as a result of the ongoing military operations in Zamfara State, criminals have been migrating to Sokoto… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has called for additional deployment of troops to the state, in a bid to stem the rising tide of insecurity in the state. … Read more
Governor Tambuwal has ordered the shut down of mobile phone services in Sokoto State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has ordered all telecom operators to shut down their networks in 14 of the 23 Local Government Areas of the state as part of the efforts to fight banditry. Governor Aminu … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced a date for its national convention. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the National Caucus of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced October 30-31st, 2021 as the date for the party’s national convention. The latest development was made known by the Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, … Read more
PDP has reportedly rejected Atiku for the 2023 presidency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular activist, Deji Adeyanju, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders have rejected the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, as the flag-bearer of the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Adeyanju, a former member of the PDP and … Read more
Governor Tambuwal has revealed when PDP will return to power. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, has said that the party will return to power at the federal level in 2023. The Sokoto State Governor made the comment on Sunday while speaking at a … Read more
State governors are fully behind agitation for financial autonomy for state assemblies and judiciary, Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto, has said. Tambuwal said this after a meeting with Ibrahim Gambari, chief of staff to the president, some governors and a delegation of States Legislators Conference at Aso Rock. His comment is coming in the wake … Read more
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rose from a five-hour meeting in Abuja, yesterday, to plead for financial aid from President Muhammadu Buhari, Eko hot blog gathered. The fund, according to them, will help them tackle some teething governance issues. They equally declared support for the Federal Government’s efforts at … Read more
As part of the efforts to address the lingering security challenges in the country, Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto State, has advised that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) protocol on free movement be reviewed. Tambuwal said the revision is needed to check the influx of foreign herders into Nigeria. The governor said … Read more
A shocking and disturbing incident – Wike Donate N500 million to support the rebuilding of the market. Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State, says the destruction engendered by the inferno that engulfed Sokoto state central market impedes growth and development. Wike said this when he paid a visit to the market on Wednesday to access … Read more
  Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) say they are focused on good governance in their respective as a way of strengthening the party and making it popular among Nigerians. Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Aminu Tambuwal, made this on Thursday while speaking at the 90th NEC meeting … Read more
Governor of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal, has disclosed why the sharing of COVID-19 palliatives to residents was delayed in the state. In the last one week, in some parts of the country, many warehouses, which are believed to be housing COVID-19 palliatives, were invaded by mobs and the items looted, properties were also vandalised during the … Read more
Sokoto State Governor, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, has begun consultations with some notable political leaders over his presidential aspiration on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). THISDAY gathered that the consultations started last Thursday when he met former Senate President, Senator David Mark, during which he discussed his ambition with him. Tambuwal was to … Read more
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday attended the funeral of 25 persons killed by bandits in a fresh attack which occurred on Saturday in three communities of Rabah local government area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tambuwal together with heads of security agencies, traditional rulers and government … Read more