PDP to Hold Special Convention to Ratify Jonathan’s Presidential Nomination
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to hold a Special National Convention for the ratification of the nomination
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Breaking:
- BREAKING: Appeal Court Affirms Order Restricting INEC from Recognising David Mark-Led ADC Congresses
- BREAKING: Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers Regain Freedom After Weeks in Captivity
- BREAKING: Tinubu Renominates Kashim Shettima as Running Mate for 2027
- BREAKING: Court affirms Mark-led leadership of ADC
- BREAKING: Nigerian Army Reshuffles Top Command, Appoints New GOCs, Senior Officers
July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026
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Latest national news from across Nigeria, covering federal government updates and nationwide events.
Gov. Aliyu Donates SR1,000 Sallah Welfare Package to Sokoto Pilgrims
The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, has approved a Sallah welfare package of SR1,000 for each of the
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Tambuwal Hails Atiku’s ADC Victory, Calls for Unity and National Renewal
Former Governor of Sokoto State and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR, has congratulated
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NAHCON Confirms Two Sokoto Pilgrims Missing, Rejects Substandard Meals in Saudi Arabia
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed that two Nigerian pilgrims from Sokoto State
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BREAKING: Atiku Visits Amaechi in Abuja After ADC Presidential Primary
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 General Election, Atiku
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Dan’iya Congratulates Atiku, Pledges Full Support for ADC Ahead of 2027
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Governorship Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya
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Sokoto Govt Mulls Criminal Law on Bandit Informants
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Sokoto State Government is considering a new law to criminalise the provision of intelligence and
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“Enough Is Enough”: Atiku Accuses APC of Using State Institutions Against Opposition After ADC Primary Victory
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress
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Sultan Calls for Prayers as Nigeria Prepares for 2027 Elections
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to intensify prayers for the country
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Tambuwal Calls for Unity, Sacrifice, Compassion in Eid-el-Kabir Message
Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has urged Nigerians to embrace the values of sacrifice, unity, compassion, and obedience to Allah as
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Eid-el-Kabir: Ahmed Aliyu Calls for Support to Vulnerable Groups in Sokoto
Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, has called on Muslims celebrating Eid-el-Kabir to remember vulnerable groups by sharing part of
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Dan’iya Urges Nigerians to Keep Hope Alive, Obtain PVCs in Eid-el-Kabir Message
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya
Read MoreSix Sokoto Youths Die in Zamfara Auto Crash Returning from Kano
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi At least six youths from Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State have lost their lives
Read MoreKebbi Farmers Warned Against Deadly Cassava Mosaic Virus
By Yusuf Gwandu In a bid to tackle crop-related diseases threatening food security in the country, the Central and West
Read MoreThree Arrested Over Motorcycle Theft in Sokoto, Stolen Bikes Recovered
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with motorcycle theft and receiving stolen property in the
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Eid-el-Kabir: Sokoto CP Issues Security Advisory, Warns Against Violating Rules
The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, CP Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, has felicitated with the people of the Sokoto Caliphate
Read MoreDemocracy Has Come To Stay — Atiku Hails ADC Nationwide Primaries
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has declared that democracy
Read MoreSokoto Families Turn to Shared Sacrifices as Eid-el-Kabir Livestock Prices Soar
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi With less than a few days to Eid-el Kabir, thousands of Muslim families across Sokoto State
Read MoreWindstorm Damage Households in Six Sokoto Communities, NEMA Assesses
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has carried out an on the spot assessment of communities
Read MorePDP Adopts Abubakar Abdullahi as Consensus Governorship Candidate in Sokoto
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi as
Read MoreFormer AGF Wins ADC Governorship Ticket in Kebbi, Three Secure Senatorial Tickets by Consensus
By Yusuf Gwandu Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has secured the governorship ticket of the African
Read MoreCP Shaffa Takes Community Policing Campaign to Five Sokoto LGAs
The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, CP Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, has continued his operational tour across Kebbe, Tambuwal, Shagari,
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Sokoto ADC Adopts Atiku Abubakar as Sole Presidential Candidate Ahead of Primaries
The Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has adopted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as its sole
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Old Protest Video Being Recycled to Mislead Public About Sultan — Media Team
The Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto has dismissed as misleading the circulation of a viral video showing some
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APC Presidential Primary: Tinubu Secures 2027 Ticket With Over 10.9 Million Votes
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has emerged victorious in the All Progressive Congress’s nationwide presidential primary after polling an overwhelming majority
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Atiku to ADC: Nigeria Needs Experienced Leader, Not Experiment in 2027
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his commitment to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stressing that the party must
Read MoreNUJ Urges Media to Promote Zakat, Waqf for Poverty Alleviation in Sokoto
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, has called on media practitioners to intensify efforts in promoting public
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Sokoto ADC Affirms Munir Dan’iya as 2027 Governorship Candidate
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State has affirmed former Deputy Governor, Munir Muhammad Dan’iya,
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Tambuwal Cautions INEC Chairman Against Political Influence, Backs Manir Dan’iya’s Governorship Candidacy
Fahad Faruk Galadanchi Former Sokoto State Governor and Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has urged the Chairman of
Read More2027: Gov. Dauda Lawal Emerges APC Consensus Candidate
Governor Dauda Lawal has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State ahead
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