72 hours after Nigeria Army authority announced the ban on sales and consumption of illicit drugs and substances at the Giginya barracks mammy market and the entire barrack community in Sokoto, military police has arrested an adamant suspected drug peddler.
The Supreme Court has ordered the federal high court in Abuja to retry the case instituted by Umaru Dahiru, challenging the emergence of Governor Aminu Tambuwal, as the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 primary election held in Sokoto State.
Residents of Sokoto state within the last one week have been grappling with sudden increase in the prices of recharge cards of all telecommunication network service providers.
The Sokoto State government says it will administer 3.6 million doses of anti-malaria drugs on the people of the state within the next four weeks as part of efforts to combat the recent malaria outbreak in the state, which has claimed at least five lives in just one month.
