Sokoto APC Group Mobilises Support for Governor Aliyu’s 2027 Re-election
By Abubakar Muhammadu Jibo Nasiru Muhammad Ladan Solidarity Association for Governor Ahmed Aliyu Continuity 2027 has organised a mobilisation campaign
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Breaking:
- Troops Repel Terrorist Ambush in Zamfara, Rescue Two Herders
- ADC Reschedules Sokoto Presidential Campaign Flag-Off to November 4
- Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah to Perform Umrah, Pray for Nigeria
- 2027 Elections: Reps Summons INEC Chairman to Explain Preparations
- BUA Cement Extends N12m Support to Families of Eight Sokoto Crash Victims
October 29, 2026
October 29, 2026
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Latest national news from across Nigeria, covering federal government updates and nationwide events.
Zamfara Speaker: Defected Members Were Already Suspended Before Leaving APC
By Yusuf Gwandu The Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki, says the eight lawmakers who
Read MoreGov Lawal Flags Off 95km Road Project in Tsafe, Links Infrastructure to Security
By Yusuf Gwandu Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has flagged off the construction of 95 kilometres of roads and five
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Suspected Lakurawa Attack Leaves Two Dead in Sokoto Community
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi Two residents were reportedly killed when suspected Lakurawa fighters attacked Ungushi community in Kebbe Local Government
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Nine Lawmakers Dump APC in Zamfara Assembly
By Yusuf Gwandu Nine members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC),
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Kebbi 2027: Accord Candidate Promises N500,000 Minimum Wage, Free Farm Inputs
By Yusuf Gwandu The Accord Party governorship candidate in Kebbi State, Alhaji Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Bunza, has pledged to pay
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Shettima: Tinubu Saved Nigeria’s Economy From Collapse
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said President Bola Tinubu saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse by taking difficult but necessary decisions, including
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No political group will be excluded from APC campaign council in Zamfara – Governor Lawal
By Yusuf Gwandu Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced that the APC will form an inclusive campaign council
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Bagudo Attacks: Gov Idris Moves to Establish Military Base
By Yusuf Gwandu Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Nasir Idris, has announced plans to establish a military base in communities affected
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Gwadabawa Youths Hold Solidarity March for Atiku, Wali in Sokoto
Youths from Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday staged a solidarity march in support of the ADC
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NSCIA General Assembly: Sultan’s Media Team Hails Unity, Welcomes New Leadership
The Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His
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Sokoto to Host 15th National Council on Land, Housing and Urban Development
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi Sokoto State is set to host the 15th Meeting of the National Council on Land, Housing
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ADC: Cost of Living, Not Religion, Will Shape 2027 Voting
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the cost-of-living crisis facing Nigerians will have a greater influence
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FRSC confirms 20 dead in multiple crashes on Plateau route
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the deaths of 20 people in a multiple road traffic crash along
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Shettima Commissions Northwest Petroleum’s Lagos Headquarters, Says Reforms Boost Oil Sector
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commissioned the ultra-modern corporate headquarters of Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited in Victoria Island,
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Amaechi: I’ll Quit ADC Ticket, Back Tinubu If Petrol Drops to ₦600
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reduce the pump
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Zamfara @30: Lawal Commissions Projects, Says Rescue Mission Delivering Results
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has declared that his administration’s “rescue mission” is transforming the state through infrastructure development, institutional
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Police Repel Bandit Attack on Sokoto Village, Recover Weapons
The Sokoto State Police Command says its operatives have foiled an attempted attack by armed bandits on Tsabre Village in
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INEC Opens Online Portal for 2027 General Election Ad-Hoc Staff Recruitment
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the activation of its online platform for the recruitment of ad-hoc staff
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1,500 IDP Households Receive WASH Kits in Sokoto
At least 1,500 internally displaced households across four communities in Tangaza and Sokoto South Local Government Areas of Sokoto State
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Tinubu Attends Premiere of MKO Documentary, Honours June 12 Democracy Struggle
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has attended the national premiere of MKO, a documentary chronicling
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NIS, IOM Review Nigeria’s Border Management Strategy for 2027–2031
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has commenced a review of Nigeria’s
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Atiku Challenges Tinubu’s ‘Age of Prosperity’, Says Nigerians Can Barely Afford to Live
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President
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Kebbi APC Reinstates Kana-Zuru as State Chairman After Three-Month Suspension
By Yusuf Gwandu The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State has revoked the suspension of its State Chairman, Alhaji
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Independence: Sokoto CP Assures Residents of Improved Security
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, CP Hayatu Shaffa, has assured residents of the command’s commitment
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Lawmaker Laments Insecurity, Lack of Development in Sokoto
By Fahad Faruk Galadanchi The Minority Leader of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Magaji, has expressed concern
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Tinubu: Nigeria Has Corrected Its Course, Enters Age of Prosperity
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the difficult phase of economic
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FRSC Zonal Commander Tasks Sokoto Personnel on Discipline, Professionalism
The Zonal Commanding Officer, Zone RS10 Headquarters, Sokoto, ACM FA Ogidan, has urged personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps
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Tinubu Extends 2025 Budget Implementation to December 31, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025, into law, extending the implementation period of
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NSCDC Deploys 275 Personnel Across Zamfara for Independence Anniversary
By Yusuf Gwandu The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command, has deployed 275 personnel across the
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