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Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has come under fire following the announcement of a ₦1.2 billion contract allegedly awarded for the repair of 25 boreholes. Concerns have been raised that the project may be fraudulent, with claims surfacing that there are no boreholes in need of repair. Governor Aliyu had publicly stated, “We have […]
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has directed officials of Local Government and Local Government Education Authorities to immediately return ₦30,000 in Sallah gifts intended for state workers. Addressing the issue at the Government House in Sokoto after the Hajj exercise, Governor Aliyu expressed disappointment over reports that financial officers, particularly at the local level, had […]
The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has dismissed 15 district heads on grounds of alleged insubordination, involvement in land racketeering, and misappropriation of public properties. In a statement released by the governor’s spokesman, Abubakar Bawa, on Tuesday, the affected district heads included those from Unguwar Lalle, Yabo, Wamakko, Tulluwa, llela, Dogon Daji, Kebbe, Alkammu, and […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has unequivocally dismissed the appeal lodged by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Sa’idu Umar, challenging the election victory of Governor Ahmad Aliyu in Sokoto State. A unanimous decision was reached by the five-member panel of the court, declaring the appellant’s case as lacking in merit. […]
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has revealed that he faced a challenging financial situation when he assumed office, inheriting an empty treasury from his predecessor, Aminu Tambuwal. He explained that not a single financial document was handed over to his administration. Aliyu made this statement during a meeting with Deputy Speaker of the House […]
The new governor of Sokoto State, Dr Ahmed Aliyu, has nullified the appointments of 23 permanent secretaries and 15 directors general made by his predecessor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. The governor, who assumed office around noon Tuesday, also suspended the 14 traditional rulers recently appointed by his predecessor. The traditional rulers include 13 district heads and […]