THE Sokoto State Government has introduced monthly allowances for Imams, their deputies, and Mu’azzins across the state, alongside new allocations to Jumu’at Mosques. In a statement issued on Saturday, Director General of…
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Anxiety as Gunmen kill, abduct many in Sokoto village on Sallah Day
Voice Air Media, News Update A yet-to-be-ascertained number of persons have been killed in a fresh attack on a village by suspected bandits in Sokoto State. Many locals were also abducted during…
Petrol sells for N2,000, N2,500 as fuel scarcity bites harder
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Black marketers sell fuel for N2000 as fuel scarcity bites in Sokoto As fuel scarcity bites hard in some parts of the country, some black marketers…
Flash: Gunmen abduct 15 students in Sokoto 2 Days after Kaduna Abduction
Voice Air Media News Update An unspecified number of Tsangaya students at Gidan Bakuso in Gada local government area of Sokoto state have been abducted by bandits. The student according to sources…
8 Corps Members kidnapped While Going To NYSC Camp In Sokoto
Suspected bandits have abducted eight members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, along a highway in Zamfara State. The Victims were kidnapped on Saturday, while traveling inside AKTC bus from Uyo,…
Panic as Governor Aliyu locks out government workers over lateness
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State on Thursday locked the gate of the Government House against staff who came late. The governor was said to have driven…
Christian Association, CAN Condemns Killing Of Butcher In Sokoto
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE killing of a butcher called Usman Buda, over alleged blasphemous comments by religious extremists in Sokoto State, has been condemned by the Christian Association of Nigeria…
State Assembly Passes Bill To Regulate Marriage Expenses
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a Bill to regulate marriage expenses in the state. The bill, sponsored by Alhaji Abubakar Shehu (APC-Yabo) and Faruk…
Ahmad Aliyu: APC Retakes Sokoto From Tambuwal
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Ahmad Aliyu, winner of the Governorship Election in Sokoto State. The APC…
Sorrow as Governor’s aide dies after stampede at Atiku’s campaign rally in Sokoto
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on female Education, Hajiya Aishat Maina, is dead. She died minutes after attending the Presidential rally of the People Democratic…