In Sokoto State, fruit sellers struggle with rising costs and spoilage. As prices soar, vendors adapt to keep their produce fresh and serve their community.
Author: John Asishana
In Sokoto State, rising meat costs at abattoirs are forcing butchers to adapt and customers to cut back. As sellers turn to suya to manage stock, residents struggle with increased expenses, highlighting broader economic and health issues in Nigeria.
Residents and drivers in Sokoto State are struggling with surging fuel prices, which have forced them to increase fares and operational costs. The hike affects bike riders, Keke drivers, car owners, and businesses relying on generators.
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A Physician with Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Dr Fahad Lawal has lamented the local burden of tuberculosis in Sokoto state
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto state government has planted hundreds of tree seedlings as part of its activities to commemorate the 2024 World Environment Day. This is just as UNICEF unveils plans to plant 50,000 schools The state Ministry of Environment planted the seedlings alongside UNICEF while plans are underway to plant plan to plant 100,000 trees before the end of 2024. The tree seedlings were planted at the state headquarters of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense and the Sultan Muhammad Maciod Institute in Sokoto State. Tangaza said that Sokoto state has very few trees which is the reason…
Solar street lights in Sokoto State enhance security, reduce robberies, and improve quality of life for residents.
Sokoto furniture makers struggle as customers opt for second-hand furniture
Through the voices of Sokoto’s food vendors and their customers, ASHENEWS brings to light the everyday struggles of Sokoto’s roadside food sellers
With temperatures increasing, the integrity of pharmaceuticals is at stake. The intense heat in Sokoto State poses a significant challenge for pharmacies, as high temperatures can degrade medications, reducing their effectiveness. Here, pharmacists are not just healthcare providers but also frontline warriors against heat-induced drug degradation. Local pharmacists are adopting various strategies to ensure their products remain safe and effective for consumers.From high-tech solutions to simple yet effective traditional methods. ASHENEWS visited some pharmacies in Sokoto state to find out how they store their medicines. The climate-controlled storage is the first line of defence, is essential for pharmacies to maintain…