Jigawa

Jigawa APC suspends chair for allegedly raping, impregnating housemaid The Jigawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the party’s chairman in Roni Local Government Area, Saleh Idris for allegedly raping and…

The Senator representing Jigawa Northwest senatorial zone, Babangida Hussain has dedicated his 10 million naira furniture allowance to scholarships for students in tertiary institutions in his zone. The benefitting 274 students were…

The Federal Government has handed over the 228 hectares Gari Irrigation Project to farmers in Jigawa and Kano states. Five Local Government Areas of Kazaure and Roni in Jigawa State, and Kunchi, Dambata and Makoda LGAs in Kano State, under…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa State said two girls have drowned in separate incidents in Dutse and Kafin Hausa Local Government Areas of the state. The NSCDC spokesperson in the state, Adamu Shehu,…

Authorities in Jigawa State have reported six more deaths as a result of the floods that have continued to wreak havoc on communities in the north-western state. This comes barely three days after police authorities in Jigawa said 29…

The Police Command in Jigawa State has arrested 10 suspected drug peddlers and recovered 102 wraps of cannabis in Taura Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Lawan Shiisu,…

The Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammad Badaru, has received approval from the President, Muhammadu Buhari on the establishment of a university of technology in the state. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Special Assistant to the…