(NAFDAC Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye) By Habibu Harisu Kware (Sokoto state): The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has partnered with the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Kware, Sokoto State, to strengthen pharmacovigilance practices. The partnership is aimed at improving medication safety and enhancingContinue Reading
By Zagazola Makama Suspected bandits have killed one civilian, abducted another farmer and rustled cattle in separate attacks across Isa and Rabah Local Government Areas of Sokoto State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that troops of the 26 Battalion stationed at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Isa responded toContinue Reading
By Group Captain Sadeeq Shehu, rtd (from Sokoto). I mark myself SAFE. Reports of a U.S. airstrike in Sokoto State have understandably unsettled residents. I am currently in Sokoto myself—thankfully unharmed—but beyond personal relief lies a serious public-interest question that many people here are asking: WHY JABO? AccordingContinue Reading
The Sokoto State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planing, Dr Abubakar Zayyana, says state government has prioritises programme-based budgeting model to ensure impactful results and outcomes. Zayyana stated this when he declared open a one-day stakeholders’ budget review meeting organized by his ministry in collaboration with United Nation Children’sContinue Reading
The European Union Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection (EU-SUSI) Project has supported the 23 Local Government Areas Chairmen of Sokoto state to institutionalise social protection initiatives. The Newsmen reports that EU-SUSI Project was being implemented by United Nations Children and Education Fund (UNICEF). Speaking while declaring a two-dayContinue Reading
A Professional Accountant, Mr Banatunde Fadoju, has urged accounting and financial professionals to tap into the wide opportunities provided by the new tax reform which was designed to benefit Nigerians. Fadoju made the call on weekend at a webinar lecture organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants ofContinue Reading
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Monday organised an Inter-Secondary Schools Quiz Competition on disaster reduction strategies, targeting behavioral change, attitude, early education among students. The Head NEMA Operations Office Sokoto, Alhaji Aliyu Kafindangi, said the event was in commemoration of 2025 International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR)Continue Reading
The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) has called for stronger political commitment and increased funding to improve response and prevention efforts against cholera outbreaks across the country. The National Coordinator of NEWSAN, Mr Attah Benson, made the call during a three-day training workshop on Case Area Targeted InterventionContinue Reading
