One of Nigeria’s most influential states has a fascinating history of inspiring change for the greater good of its people
One of Nigeria’s most influential states has a fascinating history of inspiring change for the greater good of its people
Inaugurated in October 2013, the new Sokoto State University (SSU) instills an enormous sense of pride in the Wamakko administration and heralds a new era in education access and skills development in the state.
Inaugurated in October 2013, the new Sokoto State University (SSU) instills an enormous sense of pride in the Wamakko administration and heralds a new era in education access and skills development in the state.
The successful efforts of state governor Alhaji (Dr.) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko to supply clean water to the city of Sokoto were typified by the inauguration of the N2.6 billion ($15.8 million) Asare water project in August last year.
The successful efforts of state governor Alhaji (Dr.) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko to supply clean water to the city of Sokoto were typified by the inauguration of the N2.6 billion ($15.8 million) Asare water project in August last year.
An N800-million ($4.9m) investment by the Sokoto State Government has finally brought construction of the state’s Murtala Mohammad Specialist Hospital to completion.
An N800-million ($4.9m) investment by the Sokoto State Government has finally brought construction of the state’s Murtala Mohammad Specialist Hospital to completion.
On assuming the state governorship in 2007, Alhaji (Dr.) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko made it clear from the start that boosting the availability of decent housing for the people of Sokoto was one of the primary tasks to be taken in hand.
On assuming the state governorship in 2007, Alhaji (Dr.) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko made it clear from the start that boosting the availability of decent housing for the people of Sokoto was one of the primary tasks to be taken in hand.
In 2008, the Sokoto State Government signed an agreement with Vulcan Capital Energy of the U.S., via its Abuja-based subsidiary Vulcan Elvation Limited, to build an independent power plant (IPP) at a cost of N3.8 billion ($23.2 million).
In 2008, the Sokoto State Government signed an agreement with Vulcan Capital Energy of the U.S., via its Abuja-based subsidiary Vulcan Elvation Limited, to build an independent power plant (IPP) at a cost of N3.8 billion ($23.2 million).
The government is pulling out all the stops to modernize the agriculture sector, the indisputable mainstay of the state’s economy and primary source of employment for its people, with new initiatives and foreign partnerships, all the while highlighting other areas of the economy that hold great investment opportunities and are wide open for development
The government is pulling out all the stops to modernize the agriculture sector, the indisputable mainstay of the state’s economy and primary source of employment for its people, with new initiatives and foreign partnerships, all the while highlighting other areas of the economy that hold great investment opportunities and are wide open for development
The drive for major change in the state’s infrastructure is helping its transformation gain pace as new roads, bridges and civil engineering projects continue to reshape its landscape
The drive for major change in the state’s infrastructure is helping its transformation gain pace as new roads, bridges and civil engineering projects continue to reshape its landscape
Targeting women and young people in particular, modern farming techniques are being taught at three new facilities launched by the state government
Targeting women and young people in particular, modern farming techniques are being taught at three new facilities launched by the state government
A revolution in education and social empowerment is under way in the northernmost state in Nigeria’s northwest, with an emphasis on openness and equal opportunity
A revolution in education and social empowerment is under way in the northernmost state in Nigeria’s northwest, with an emphasis on openness and equal opportunity
