Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe

Sokoto Young Car Designer Gets Scholarship To Study Abroad

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Bashir at his workshop Gov. Tambuwal admiring one of the designed cars L-R: Bashir, Commissioner for Science and Tech, Nasiru Zarummai and Gov. Tambuwal By Abdallah el-Kurebe Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Tuesday awarded a scholarship to young Bashir Aliyu, brilliant car designer to study automotive design in the United States. A statement issued by Tambuwal’s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, on Tuesday said already, the Governor has directed the Ministry for Higher Education and the state Scholarship Board to work out the process that will lead to his admission to any college to further his studies in America. Speaking when he…

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Lasser Fever: Varsity Don Advocates Inter-disciplinary Collaboration of Health Professionals

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By Abdallah el-Kurebe A Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), Abdulkadir Junaidu has advocated forinter-disciplinary collaboration of health professionals in order to effectively tackle the outbreak of lassa fever. Junaidu suggested this in Sokoto on Monday as a measure to stop the spread of the lassa fever in parts of the nation. According to him, “This collaboration should involve medics, veterinarians, laboratory scientists and other health workers. This is what is called one-health concept and all these professionals should be brought on board to deal with the lassa fever outbreaks in some parts of the…

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Sokoto Intensifies Surveillance For Lasa Fever

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L-R: Sokoto State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Balarabe Shehu Kakale, taking Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and other officials round State Specialists Hospital to assess Sokoto’s readiness to handle possible outbreak of lassa fever. By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto government said it has intensified surveillance across the state in efforts to contain the spread of lassa fever. Despite initial apprehension of a possible case of the deadly disease in the state, the government said three suspected cases earlier taken to Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Laboratory Centre for blood sample analysis have all come out negative, reaffirming the zero case submission in…

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Poverty Eradication: 4000 Benefit From Sokoto Govt’s Intervention

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By Abdallah el-Kurebe Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Tamuwal presenting a cheque of N40,000 to a widow, Hajiya Inno Nagoda, in Illela, Sokoto State. After a six months intensive training on poultry, animal breeding and fish farming, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has presented a cheque of N40,000 each as start up capital to 575 beneficiaries as part of massive intervention to tackle poverty at the grassroots levels in the state. The beneficiaries are part of the 4000 trained in similar endeavour as part of a joint-project by the state and local government areas of Sokoto state. In addition to the N40,000…

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