Tag: Sokoto State
Federal Government Approves Contract for 258 km Concrete Superhighway in Kebbi and Sokoto States
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has sanctioned a contract for the construction of a 258-kilometer, three-lane roadway that will feature continuous reinforced concrete pavement in Kebbi and Sokoto States. The project is part of a larger initiative to enhance road infrastructure across Nigeria. This approved section is part of the 1,000-kilometer superhighway, which will eventually…
Military Chiefs Directed to Relocate to Sokoto Amid Intensified Efforts Against Banditry in North West
Sokoto, Nigeria — In a bold and strategic move to combat the escalating threat of banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism in the North West region of Nigeria, the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has directed the Chief of Defence Staff and other senior military leaders to relocate to Sokoto. This directive comes…