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Sokoto Assembly, Judiciary Lauds Gov. Aliyu’s Development Initiatives

The Sokoto State Legislature and the Judiciary have commended Ahmed Aliyu for the transformative initiatives being implemented across Sokoto State.

The commendation was given by the Speaker of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tukur Bala Bodinga, and the State Chief Judge, Justice Saidu Muhammad Sifawa, during a joint Iftar organised by the Governor in their honour.

Speaking at the event, the Speaker lauded the developmental projects being executed across the state, particularly the urban renewal initiatives, which he said have repositioned Sokoto as a modern and attractive capital.

“Your Excellency, you have transformed Sokoto State within just two years in office,” the Speaker stated.

He assured the Governor of the continued support of the State Legislature to enable the administration deliver on its campaign promises.

Also speaking, the State Chief Judge, Justice Saidu Muhammad Sifawa, appreciated the Governor’s prompt response to the needs and requests of the Judiciary, noting that it has enhanced the efficiency of the judicial arm.

“Whenever we present our requests to you, Your Excellency, you graciously grant them. We are indeed grateful,” he said.

Justice Sifawa further commended the progress recorded in the state since the inception of the present administration.

In his remarks, Governor Aliyu applauded the Legislature and the Judiciary for the cordial working relationship among the three arms of government in the state.

He called for sustained synergy, stressing that collaboration among the arms of government would accelerate socio-economic development.

“I am satisfied with the quality of laws being enacted by our Legislature, all of which are geared towards achieving our 9-Point Smart Innovative Agenda,” the Governor said.

He assured the two arms of government of the Executive’s continued support toward the development of the state and thanked them for honouring the invitation to the Iftar.

The information was contained in a press release issued by the Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Sokoto, Abubakar Bawa.

March 1, 2026