On this day, the 15th of January in 1966, the great leader of Northern Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello Sardaunan Sokoto, was tragically assassinated. Ahmadu Bello, a knight of the British Empire, was the premier of autonomous Northern Nigeria when he was killed in a coup attempt. His death marked a significant loss for the region and the nation as a whole.
Trending
- APC support groups demand removal of City Boy Movement director in Sokoto
- Eid-ul-Maulud: APC chieftain Yar Abba urges Muslims to promote peace, unity
- Osun decides 2026 and the Goodluck Jonathan manifesto, by Adegbenro Adebanjo
- Sokoto 2027: Why Performance, Not Absenteeism, Will Win Elections
- Shiroro LGA begins IBRA immunisation exercise August 15
- DIG Gumel (Rtd): An Epitome of Excellence, Kindness and Selfless Service to Humanity
- APC Unity Could Shape Zone B Elections in Niger, by Abubakar el-Kurebe
- When APC’s reconciliation effort in Shiroro sets the tone for 2027, by Abubakar el-Kurebe
