Tag: Jigawa state
Sudan Crisis: Jigawa Govt approves $65,000 for students’ transfer
DUTSE- The Jigawa government has budgeted 65, 000 dollars for the transfer of 10 students under its sponsorship from the International University of Africa,...
298 arrested in Jigawa for murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping- Police
JIGAWA- The police command in Jigawa says it arrested 298 suspects for various crimes in the third quarter of 2023.This is contained in a...
Jigawa: Police present N19.9m cheque to families of slain officers
DUTSE- The Nigeria Police Force, on Tuesday, presented N19.9 million cheques to families of six officers who died in active service in Jigawa.The Commissioner...
Jigawa flood: Gov Namadi distributes canoes to communities
JIGAWA- The Jigawa State Government has distributed canoes and other embankment materials to communities mostly hit by the flood.Governor Umar Namadi stated this at...
35-year-old man hangs self over hardship in Jigawa
JIGAWA- A 35-year-old man, Samaila Ilu, has hanged himself to death over his difficult situation in Jigawa State.Police spokesman DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed...
NIS calls for support to tackle illegal migration
DUTSE- The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has sought the support of Nigerians to tackle illegal migration and trafficking in persons across the country’s borders.Mr...
Jigawa Judicial Service Commission sacks shari’a Court judge for alleged misconduct
DUTSE- Jigawa State Judicial Service Commission has ordered an Upper Shari’a Court judge, to proceed on compulsory retirement over alleged official misconduct.The commission has...
Obi in Jigawa says he will unlock potentials in the state...
DUTSE (Sundiata Post) - Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, took his campaign to Jigawa State on Monday, spreading his message of...
Fuel scarcity bites harder in Dutse as litre hits N340
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- The price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) has risen to N340 per litre in Dutse, the Jigawa State Capital.The...
Guri/Malammadori oil fields ‘ll be explored by Tinubu – Gov Badaru
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRJIGAWA- Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa on Friday urged electorate to vote for All Progressives Congress (APC) during the 2023 general...
2023: Vote Tinubu for continuity — Badaru tells Jigawa residents
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRGUMEL (JIGAWA)- Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa on Wednesday urged the electorate to vote for Sen. Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate...
2023: Gov. Badaru, Sen. Bent promise to deliver 20m votes to...
By COLLINS YAKUBU-HAMMERABUJA- Gov Muhammadu Badaru of Jigawa and Senator Grace Bent have pledged to deliver about 20 million votes during 2023 General Elections...
Overland Airline flies into Jigawa again after suspending flights for 7...
By ABDULLAHI MOHAMMEDDUTSE- Overland Airline resumed flight services to Dutse on Monday after it had suspended same for seven years.The suspension came as...
Badaru inaugurates Jigawa APC campaign council
By ABDULLAHI MOHAMMEDDUTSE- Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa on Tuesday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council for the state for the 2023...
Assembly investigates alleged shooting by customs personnel in Jigawa
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRBABURA (JIGAWA)- The Jigawa State House of Assembly has commenced investigation into alleged shooting and causing explosion by men of the...
Baby, 4 women die in Jigawa canoe mishap – Police
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- The Jigawa Police Command has confirmed the death of a seven-month old baby and four women in a canoe mishap...
3 girls drown in Jigawa — NSCDC
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- Three teenage girls who attempted to bath in a pond on Monday in Faskarau, Jae community in Kaugama Local Government...
Police arrest 37-year-old man for alleged murder of parents in Jigawa
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 37-year-old man for alleged murder of his parents in Gagarawa Local Government Area...
Security threat: Jigawa Govt. closes schools abruptly
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- The Jigawa Government has ordered the closure of all schools across the state.The Commissioner for Education in the state, Dr...
Heavy rains leave 50 dead, others homeless in Jigawa — SEMA
By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIRDUTSE- The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said that 50 people, including a newborn, were killed in building collapse due...