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UNICEF Calls for Children Sensitive Budgeting in Jigawa

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UNICEF Calls for Children Sensitive Budgeting in Jigawa

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The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has called for child sensitive budgeting in Jigawa State to enhance the welfare and development of over 1.5 million children in the state. Mr. Rahama Rihood Mohammed Farah, Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Kano, made the call while speaking in a Media Dialogue on Child Sensitive Budgeting and Planning. He said over the years, Jigawa state has made progress in improving the lives of children. However, acco…See the Story

209 graduates bag 1st Class in Dutse Varsity

Higher Education · Jigawa

209 graduates bag 1st Class in Dutse Varsity

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

About 209 students of Federal University of Dutse have graduated with first class for the combined 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 session. The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Muhammed disclosed this to newsmen during the Pre-Convocation briefing held at University Senate chamber on Monday. He explained that, the combined convocation ceremony schedule to take place in Saturday 5th July,2025 at convocation …See the Story

Return salaries received during your absence - Jigawa Govt tells teachers

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Return salaries received during your absence - Jigawa Govt tells teachers

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The Jigawa State Government has directed 244 teachers whose salaries were stopped for abandoning their duties to pay back all salaries received during their absence. Executive Secretary Jigawa State Universal Basic Education SUBEB, Prof. Haruna Musa, disclosed this while reacting to the fate of the affected teachers. DAILY POST reported that the Board suspended four education secretaries and stopped the salary of some teachers for neglecting the…See the Story

80 Young Nigerians to benefit from Enterprise training in Jigawa

The Centre for Information Technology and Development has launched an initiative in Jigawa State, equipping young people with the skills and resources needed to start their own businesses. The initiative is part of a wider effort to address youth unemployment and promote self-reliance in Nigeria. The Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge is being delivered by CITAD […] The post 80 Young Nigerians to benefit from Enterprise training in Jigawa ap…Unemployment · Jigawa See the Story

Health Sector Brain Drain Reduced in Oyo Due to Govt's Policies — Akelicious

Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, on Thursday, said the policies being implemented by the State Government in the health sector have led to the overall improvement of the sector. Ajetunmobi, who stated that the policies have also helped to mitigate the effect of Japa syndrome by medical professionals, disclosed this during the Omituntun 2.0 Inter-Ministerial Briefing, held at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Ibadan. S…Higher Education · Jigawa See the Story

70-Year-old man kills sister over family land dispute in Jigawa

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A tragic incident of culpable homicide has shaken the Galadanchi village in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State, following the alleged killing of a woman by her 70-year-old brother over a family land dispute. In a statement released to journalists in Dutse on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer for the Jigawa State Command, SP Shi’isu Adam, confirmed the incident, which occurred on July 1, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m. “The Ji…Africa · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa Police Command Reiterates Commitment To Community Partnership In Crime Prevention

Jigawa Police Command Reiterates Commitment To Community Partnership In Crime Prevention By Tahir Mohammed, Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has made another breakthrough in arresting several suspects, recovery of stolen property and dangerous illicit drugs in different locations in Jigawa Etate under its commitment to partner community police in crime prevention in making theProperty · Kazaure Read Article

Alleged Killer of Mother of Nine Represents Himself in Court

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Jerrmell Warren stands trial for the 2022 shooting of Angelina Palmer outside a Spanaway 7-Eleven, charged with second-degree murder. Prosecutors present their case.Africa · Jigawa See the Story

Jigawa varsity decries trespass, theft by host community

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The Federal University Dutse (FUD) has decried the constant trespassing, theft and vandalisation of the university’s infrastructure by individuals from its host community. Prof. Abdulkadim Sabo, Vice Chancellor of the University, made this known at a pre-convocation conference held at the Senate Chamber of the University on Tuesday. He said that in spite of the university’s corporate social responsibility of extending University services to the …Theft · Jigawa See the Story

Two Years After: TCI Counts Achievements In Jigawa State

By Mohammed Abubakar Dutse Though two years may be so short a time for any development programne to record impactful achievements in a clime like Nigeria, but the success story of the Family Planning Advocacy Group, The Challenge Initiative (TCI) in just two years appears to have put a lie to this assumption. The TCI programme is an intervention that has the main purpose of supporting the state government to scale up its family planning interven…Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

We are waiting for Kwankwaso’s directive – Jigawa NNPP -...

Gubernatorial candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Jigawa State in the 2023 general election, Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, has said the members... #politics, #kwankwaso, #jigawannpp, #kayodepeters, #flyingezeJigawa · Jigawa See the Story

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