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News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: Tribute To Sultan Muhammadu Maccido (1926-2006)

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/tribute-to-sultan-muhammadu-maccido-1926-2006/

Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

October 29, 2026, marks 20 years since Nigeria lost one of its most humble, humane and unifying monarchs His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido the 19th Sultan of Sokoto.

News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: Trump's Christmas Day strikes on Nigeria beg question: Why Sokoto?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/trumps-christmas-day-strikes-on-nigeria-beg-question-why-sokoto/ar-AA1T8Vqv

Published on: Saturday 27 December 2025

For the first time since President Trump publicly excoriated Nigeria’s government for allegedly condoning a Christian genocide, Washington made good on its threat of military action on Christmas Day ...

News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto; Premier of Northern Region of Nigeria, Sokoto, Nigeria

News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/archives/components/sova-eepa-1973-001-ref3820

Published on: Tuesday 14 January 2025

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "By the early nineteenth century, in ...

News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: 2027: Rainbow coalition reflects Nigeria’s evolving political landscape — Sokoto PDP guber candidate

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/2027-rainbow-coalition-reflects-nigeria-s-evolving-political-landscape-sokoto-pdp-guber-candidate/ar-AA2cKAaz

Published on: Tuesday 22 September 2026

The Sokoto State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Abdullahi Sokoto, has described the emerging Rainbow Coalition as part of Nigeria’s long tradition of political ...

News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: US targets ISIS with multiple strikes in Nigeria

News channel or source: https://taskandpurpose.com/news/us-strikes-nigeria-sokoto/

Published on: Friday 26 December 2025

The Christmas day attacks in the country’s northwestern Sokoto state are the first direct strike against militants in Nigeria by the U.S. By Nicholas Slayton ...

News Nigeria » Sokoto » History: Amanyanabo Dokubo-Asari, Sultan of Sokoto move to strengthen Elem-Kalabari-Sokoto ties

News channel or source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/amanyanabo-dokubo-asari-sultan-of-sokoto-move-to-strengthen-elem-kalabari-sokoto-ties/

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Sultan pledges support as Da Amakiri Tubo extends invitation to coronation By Adesina Wahab The Amanyanabo of The Source, Elem Kalabari, Torusarama Piri, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, has paid ...