Jigawa state

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Local News

Police IG counsels motorists on safety as explosion kills over 140 people

VAM News October 17, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has commiserated with the Government and the people of Jigawa State over the unfortunate death of about 140 persons following the tanker explosion which...

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Local News

Fuel Tanker Explosion Claims ’90 Lives’ in Jigawa

VAM News October 16, 2024 0 Comment

News Update A catastrophic fuel tanker explosion occurred on the Kano-Hadejia Expressway in Majiya, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, resulting in significant loss of life and injury. VAM News learnt that the...

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Local News

Nigerian Woman Set Self Ablaze After Divorce

VAM News August 23, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update THE Police have confirmed the death of a 40-year-old woman, (name withheld) who set herself on fire after her husband divorced her. The incident occurred in Guri Local Government...

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Featured

We’ll transform Nigeria into premier destination for technology outsourcing— VP, Shettima

Akanji Philip July 24, 2024 0 Comment

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the aspiration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is to transform Nigeria into a premier destination for technology outsourcing by creating a model that combines global expertise with local talent....

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Local News

Government reacts as civil servants refuse to return to work post-Eid holidays in Jigawa

VAM News April 13, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Civil servants in Jigawa State have reportedly refused to return to work following the conclusion of the Eid holidays on Thursday. Voice Air Media VAM News reported that...

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Local News

Security bust ‘Yahoo’ syndicate, arrest five Nigerians

VAM News March 6, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Police in Jigawa State have smashed a syndicate of suspected internet fraudsters, also known as Yahoo boys. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the arrest...

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Local News

35-year-old Nigerian man commits suicide over hardship

VAM News August 19, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update A 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, has committed suicide by hanging himself in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of the state; the police in Jigawa said. DSP Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public...

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Local News

Speeding driver crushes family of four to death in Babura LGA

VAM News May 23, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update A commercial car driver has crushed four members of a family to death in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident happened on Sunday evening, May 22,...

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16-year-old student found dead in Jigawa with eye removed

VAM News April 16, 2023 0 Comment

Police in Jigawa on Friday, April 14, recovered the corpse of a 16-year-old “Almajiri” in the Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state with one of the deceased’s eyes gorged by the assailants. A...

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Religion

Ramadan: Hisbah shuts beer parlours, bans prostitution in Jigawa

VAM News April 4, 2023 0 Comment

Jigawa State Hisbah Corps has ordered the immediate closure of all beer parlours and prostitution spots during the month of Ramadan. The state’s Hisbah commandant, Ibrahim Dahiru, who stated this in an interview on...