Tag: Jigawa

Jigawa Primary Elections: Police Warn Against Political Thuggery, Use of Weapons

As political parties conduct their primary elections, Nigeria Police force, Jigawa State command, has banned political thuggery and use of any weapon in the state. The warning was issued via…

Jigawa 2023: Lamido Picks PDP Chairman As Running Mate

Mustapha Lamido, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship candidate in Jigawa state, has picked the state party chairman, Babandi Ibrahim Gumel, as his running mate for the 2023 governorship poll.…

Rainstorm: Scores Die, Properties Destroyed In Jigawa

About six persons reportedly died and scores injured due to heavy downpour in Kafin-Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The local Government Council Chairman, Muhammad Saminu this during his…

Jigawa Farmers Moan Over High Cost of Fertilizer

Farmers ranging from small and medium-scale in Jigawa State have decried the country's high cost of fertilizer. According to them, the most important farming input, fertilizer's high cost has become…

BREAKING: APC Senatorial Candidate, Tijjani Kiyawa Dies in China

Alhaji Tijjani Ibrahim Kiyawa, the All Progressive Congress' senatorial candidate for Jigawa Central has died in China. He was admitted at a private clinic in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja…

Man Jailed Over Defamation Post Against Jigawa Governor

One Sabi'u Ibrahim Chamo has been sentenced by the Dutse Magistrate's Court to a six months imprisonment for insulting and defaming Governor Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar's character on Facebook. He was…

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Fire Guts GSM Market in Jigawa

Spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), CSC. Adamu Shehu, has confirmed that the GSM market in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa State was on Friday…

JUST IN: Jigawa Legislator is Dead

A member of the Jigawa state house of assembly representing Kafin-Hausa constituency, Hon. Adamu Babban Bare (APC) is reported dead. The Chairman House Committee on information, Hon. Aminu Zakari Tsubut,…

Jigawa Governor Presents 2025 Budget

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has presented the state’s 2025 budget to the Jigawa State House of Assembly, marking a new phase of fiscal strategy. Governor Namadi made the…

400L Student Commits Suicide Over Girlfriend Cheating on Him on Valentine’s Day

A 400 level student of the Federal University, Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State has committed suicide after his girlfriend allegedly cheated on him on Valentine’s Day. The university’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Bello,…