Twelve people feared dead in Jigawa canoe mishap
No fewer than four people were killed in a canoe mishap in Taura Local Government area of Jigawa State. Eye...
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Boat mishap in Jigawa claims lives of young girls, rescue efforts ongoing
A terrible mishap at Zangon Maje, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has plunged residents into mourning as a...
Jigawa Youths Agenda Defend Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar Against Baseless Allegations
Youths under the umbrella of the Jigawa Youth Agenda have come out strongly in defence of Honourable Minister of...
“Pan Arewa Group Rejects Dickson Akoh’s Appointment to Jigawa Varsity Board, Cites Past Expulsion for Malpractice”
…Insists he was Expelled for Malpractice in UNIAbuja A Pan Arewa group , Jigawa Conscience Alliance has called...
Jigawa NLC protests amid tight security, demands border opening
The JIgawa State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday protested against the current economic hardship in the...
Jigawa: Gov Namadi appoints Salisu Chairman Anti-Corruption Commission
Governor Malam Umar Namadi has approved the appointment of Barrister Salisu Abdu as the pioneer Executive Chairman, Jigawa State Public...
Police arrest five suspected vandals, drug dealers in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended five suspected vandals, drug dealers and thieves. DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the command’s...
Jigawa governor warns 33 new aides against laxity, impunity
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has warned the 33 newly appointed special advisers and assistants to avoid laxity and impunity...
Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue victim in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued the victim unhurt. The spokesman of the command,...
Jigawa: We will track your performances – Gov Namadi tells apointees
Governor Malam Umar Namadi of Jigawa State says he will be tracking the activities of the newly-appointed commissioners, heads of...
Over 1576 youths serving various jail terms in Jigawa – Commissioner
The Jigawa State government has said over 1576 inmates out of 1718 total number of inmates serving various jail terms...
Police arrest three electric cable thieves in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected electric cable vandals in Ringim Local Government Area. The spokesman of...
Jigawa women cry out over shortage of family planning services
Women in Jigawa State have expressed their concerns over the unavailability of family planning services at health facilities across the...
Police foil kidnap attempts, rescue victims in Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have foiled two kidnap attempts and succeeded in the rescue of the victims unhurt. Spokesman of...
Many classrooms, no teachers – Jigawa will no longer budget for school building – State Assembly
Jigawa State House of Assembly said it would no longer entertain any budget provision for the building of more classrooms...
Mob action: Angry youths kill susepcted cattle rustler in Jigawa
A 50-year-old suspected cattle rustler, Yahaya Adamu, was murdered by angry youths in Babura Local Government of Jigawa State. A...
Task force shuts down five filling stations in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Task Force on Petroleum products has shut down five filling stations for tampering with their metres and...
Subsidy removal: Jigawa proposes N44.7bn supplementary budget
The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved the sum of N44.7 billion in the proposed supplementary budget. The state Commissioner...
Police arrest 21 suspected criminals in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 21 suspected armed robbers, cattle rustlers, and drug dealers. The spokesman of the...
Jigawa first lady, Hadiza makes case for breastfeeding mothers
The wife of the Jigawa State Governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi has urged the state government to consider the immediate...
Nigerians will soon see benefits of subsidy removal – Jigawa’s Gov Namadi
Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, has said that Nigerians will soon realise the benefits of fuel subsidy removal by President...
Why I appointed Badaru’s ex-commissioners – Jigawa Gov, Namadi
The Governor of Jigawa State, Malam Umar Namadi, said he reappointed some of the commissioners of ex-Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar’s...
8 dead, 15 injured in Jigawa road accident
Eight people have been reported killed and 15 others seriously injured in a road accident along the Malam Madori-Birniwa road...
Jigawa: Civil servants decry hike in transport fares, call for working days reduction
Jigawa State civil servants have urged the state governor, Malam Umar Namadi, to consider the reduction of the working days...
Jigawa Governor Namadi warns against diversion of fertilizer meant for farmers
Jigawa State Governor, Mallam Umar Namadi has warned against the diversion of fertilizer meant to be sold to farmers at...
Police launch manhunt for fleeing cattle rustlers in Jigawa
The Nigeria Police Force has said it has launched a manhunt for suspected cattle rustlers in Jigawa State. The Commissioner...
Mob action: Suspected vandal escapes death in Jigawa
A 21-year-old suspected vandal of transformer armoured cable, Timothy Marcus has escaped death in Jigawa State. The incident happened on...
