Use of Motorcycles Banned in Jigawa
Jigawa state government has banned the use of motorcycles across the state from 9pm to 6am. The directive was issued on the 3rd of this month by NCC (Nigerian Communications…
Jigawa PDP Backs Atiku’s Presidential Ambition
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Jigawa State, has declared its support for the presidential ambition of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Hon. Babandi Ibrahim Gumel, Chairman of the State…
Jigawa: PDP, SDP Lose Members To APC
At least 550 members of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and Social Democratic Party, SDP have dumped their parties and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress APC. The defection occurred…
Jigawa 2023: NNPP Governorship Candidate Speaks on Alleged Withdrawal From Race
Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, the governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has debunked claims that he has withdrawn from the 2023 race. Mr. Aminu, on his Facebook…
We Spent N192.96bn on Pregnant Women, Lactating Mothers – Jigawa Govt
The Jigawa Government says it has spent N192.96 billion in the execution of its Maternal and Child Cash Transfer, MCCT, programme from November 2021 and June 2022. Dr Ibrahim Rabakaya,…
Jigawa Flood, Most Disastrous in History– Victims
Residents from Jigawa State have lamented the destruction of houses and properties accompanied by this year's flood in some parts of the state. Reports stated that houses and villages were…
High Speed Driver Crushes Family in Jigawa
A commercial car driver, Hamisu Ahmed travelling at high speed has crushed a motorcycle carrying a family of four. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday evening, May 22, 2023, in…
Suspected Gun Manufacturer Arrested in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police command has apprehended a 50-year-old man for allegedly manufacturing firearms. The state police spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu, who confirmed this in Dutse on Thursday, said that…
Bandits Gun Down Jigawa Former Govt Official, 2 Others
Suspected bandits fatally shot Babangida Abubakar Sadeeq, a former general manager of Jigawa State Housing Authority, along with two others on Tuesday night. The tragic incident occurred on Yalwandamai road…
Tea Vendor Beats 20-Year-Old to Death Over Alleged Theft
A 40-year-old tea vendor, Abdulrashibu Ya'u, has been arrested for beating 20-year-old Hassan Garba to death in Sararai village, Jigawar Tsada town, Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa State.…