The Jigawa State Government has suspended contractors involved in the state school feeding programme. This follows allegations of fraud and poor service delivery. The state Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties,…
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6 trafficking victims rescued in Jigawa, handed to NAPTIP
6 Trafficking Victims Rescued in Jigawa, Handed to NAPTIP The Jigawa State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has vowed to investigate a suspected trafficking…
PDP in Jigawa Calls for Removal of Ghost Workers to Finance Development Projects
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the present administration under Governor Umar Namadi in Jigawa State to review payroll systems and eliminate ghost workers in order to free…
2027: ‘I’ll join any arrangement to remove Tinubu’, Says Lamido
An erstwhile governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has vowed that he was willing to join any arrangement to remove President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027. Lamido spoke in an…
Jigawa Welcomes 448 New Police Constables — CP Warns Against Indiscipline, Corruption
The Jigawa State Police Command has welcomed 448 newly passed-out police constables who underwent six months of rigorous training at the Police College Kaduna. According to the Commissioner of Police in…
How 15-year-old woman, ex-lover conspired to kill husband in Jigawa – Police reveals
Police in Jigawa State has arrested a 15-year-old girl, Zahra’u Dauda for allegedly conspiring with her ex-lover to kill her husband, Kamisu Haruna. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam…
JUST IN: Jigawa approves N117m for pilot CNG centre
The Jigawa Government has approved N117 million for the establishment of a pilot Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion centre in Duste the state capital. Mr Sagir Musa, the Commissioner for Information,…
JUST IN: Suspected cattle rustlers arrested in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command have arrested three suspected cattle rustlers. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to the Newsmen on Tuesday….
5 injured in farmers-herders’ clash in Jigawa – Police reports
The police said farmers were injured in a clash between farmers and cattle herders in Hayin Kogi forest in Birninkudu Local Government Area of Jigawa. This is contained in a statement…
JUST IN: Police arrest suspected armed robbers, others in Jigawa
Jigawa State Police Command has arrested suspected armed robbers, vandal, thieves in various locations in the state; recovered one locally made pistol, cable wires, and stolen properties. Spokesperson of the…