Tag: Jigawa
Police confirm 60 persons possess pump action guns in Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa say 60 persons are in possession of Pump Action Guns in the state.
Nigerian Govt’s housing project in Jigawa 80% completed – Official
Mr Joseph Toluhi, the Northwest Zonal Director of the National Housing Programme (NHP) said it project in Jigawa had reached…
Groom-to-be arrested over alleged theft of road shoulder gravels
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa said it had arrested a 25-year-old groom-to-be over alleged theft…
NSCDC Arrests Hemp Vendors In Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa said on Wednesday that it had arrested two suspected Indian…
Desertification: Jigawa Govt. Plants 5m trees
The Jigawa Government says it has planted five million tress to tackle desertification across the state.
Disease Surveillance: WHO donates motorcycles worth N8.4m to Jigawa Govt.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated 28 motorcycles worth N8.4 million to Jigawa Government to enhance Disease Surveillance and…
13,000 candidates register for UTME in Jigawa
The Jigawa office of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday said it registered 13,000 candidates for 2018 Unified…
Triplets, brother killed in Jigawa fire outbreak
A fire outbreak has killed Triplets and their brother in Hadejia town, Jigawa, according to the Spokesman of the Nigeria…
83-Year Old Woman Burnt To Death
An 83-year old woman, Malama Sa’adatu Isyaku, was on Saturday killed by fire in Kwajala village of Dutse Local Government…
TETFund launch projects worth N1.4bn at Jigawa varsity
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) on Monday inaugurated 14 projects worth over N1.4 billion at the Federal University Dutse…
NSCDC recovers N23.2m debts in Jigawa in 2017
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa Command, said it had recovered about N23.2 million as debts from…
NDLEA arrests 617 suspects, recovers 3.5 tonnes of illicit drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command in Jigawa says it arrested over 617 suspects and recovered 3.5 tonnes…
KEDCO pledges improved services to customers
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has promised its customers in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina states improved services to boost…
‘Anti-grazing law violates herdsmen’s rights’
A group, the Billital Moroobe Association of Nigeria (BILPAN) warned on Monday that the anti-grazing law enacted in some states…
Jigawa LG destroys 475 bottles, Jerry-cans of assorted beer
The Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa has destroyed 475 bottles and Jerry-cans of assorted beer in the area. Alhaji…
Environmental Agency Disposes 50,070 Tonnes Of Waste
The Jigawa Environmental protection Agency (JISEPA) collected and disposed 50,070 tonnes of waste in the last eight months across the…
Philanthropist Donates Ambulance To Jigawa Council
A philanthropist, Alhaji Nasiru Adam, has donated ambulance to the office of Primary Healthcare Development Agency (PHCDA) in MalamMadori Local…
Malaria: Jigawa LG To Expend N655,000 On Fumigation
The Gumel Local Government Council in Jigawa on Saturday said it would expend N655, 000 to fumigate the nooks and…
Jigawa LG empowers 40 women
The Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa has empowered 40 women with flour and spaghetti making machines. The Information Officer…
Jigawa Completes Transportation Of Intending Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia
The Jigawa Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has completed the transportation of the intending pilgrims from the state to…
Desertification: 55,000 tree seedlings to be planted in Jigawa
Jama’atu Nasrul Islam (JNI) in Jigawa, has concluded arrangement to plant 55,000 tree seedlings across the state to control desertification.
FADAMA III: 300 youths, women undergo training in Jigawa
The FADAMA III Project in Jigawa has trained 300 youths and women in agricultural entrepreneurship, as part of efforts to…
56 Jigawa youths selected for IFAD entrepreneurship training
The Jigawa office of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Monday said it had selected 56 youths to…
Corpers To Plant 3,534 Trees In Jigawa
Mr Michael Omolo , the Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Jigawa, says members of the National…
Auto Accident Claims 18 In Jigawa
No fewer than 18 persons died in an accident involving a tipper and a J5 bus on Gumel-Gugunju road in…
Man Arrested With N.5m Cannabis In Jigawa
The Jigawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday said it had arrested a 46-year-old man…
40- Year-Old Who Raped 4 Minors Nabbed
A 40-year-old man, Ibrahim Yusuf, who allegedly raped four minors in Kangere village, Birnin Kudu Local Government of Jigawa, has…
Windstorm Destroys Houses In Jigawa
Windstorm has destroyed 91 houses in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa, an official of the Council said.
Jigawa Pledges To Assist FG Tackle Smuggling
The Jigawa Government has expressed its readiness to assist the Federal Government in the fight against smuggling of agricultural produce,…
States Partnering With FG To Establish Pesticides
The Jigawa Government has expressed its readiness to assist the Federal Government in the fight against smuggling of agricultural produce,…