Students in Sokoto face difficulties due to intense heat from the sun, with health implications highlighted by healthcare professionals.
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Learn how pharmacies and hospitals in Sokoto State are taking a diligent approach to managing expired drugs, ensuring public safety and environmental sustainability.
ASHENEWS reports that prices of fruit and perishable produce have skyrocketed in Kebbi state.
Sokoto State will be among the beneficiaries to receive special attention on reducing maternal and newborn deaths under the Accelerating Reduction of Maternal Newborn Deaths project
In Sokoto’s vibrant markets, the importance of public toilets transcends mere convenience; it’s a cultural commitment to cleanliness. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the markets, these facilities provide a breath of fresh air, turning waste management into a dignified affair. In Sokoto’s vibrant markets, the importance of public toilets transcends mere convenience; it’s a cultural commitment to cleanliness. Amidst the hustle and bustle, these facilities provide a breath of fresh air, turning waste management into a dignified affair. A trip to the public toilets by ASHENEWS at markets like Hajiya Halima, Center Market, and Modern Market uncovered concerning conditions.…
ASHENEWS reports that stakeholders in Sokoto state have expressed divergent opinions about the popularity and choice of family planning methods among residents of Sokoto state.
ASHENEWS reports that smallholder business women and men in Sokoto state have revealed that several households are currently grappling with the daily increase of essential food items, a situation that has plunged countless households into a financial and dietary crisis.
The Director, of f Advocacy and Social Mobilisation, Mr Dahiru Kamaru, Sokoto State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SSPHCDA), has urged journalists to redouble efforts toward Educating the public about the benefits of Family planning (FP). Kamaru said no fewer than 587 healthcare centers provide FP services in Sokoto State, stressing the need for increased awareness, understanding of the process, and accessibility among citizens. He made the call on Friday during a three-day training organized by The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and Devcoms for media personnel in Sokoto. It’s a follow-up to initial training across 13 States in the country and…
The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) has completed the registration of 3,918 intending pilgrims for the 2024 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, filling the majority of the 5,001 slots allocated to the state. The agency’s Chairman, Aliyu Musa-Gusau, revealed this figure following a meeting with the 23 Local Government Assistant Hajj Registration officers held on Saturday in Sokoto. The agency’s Director of Administration, Ladan Ibrahim, who represented Musa-Gusau, emphasized that the agency would cease collection of payment balances and complete packages for the 2024 Hajj on February 12. This decision aligns with the directives from the National Hajj Commission of…
According to ASHENEWS, the World Bank has identified Sokoto and six other states in the Northwest and Northeast regions of Nigeria as potential areas that may experience food crisis. The reason behind this is the high level of insecurity and armed conflicts that have led to a decrease in the standard of living across these regions.