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2027: PDP Vows to Defeat Governor Namadi in Jigawa

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2027: PDP Vows to Defeat Governor Namadi in Jigawa

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, Umar Danjani, has expressed confidence that the party See the Story

Road accident: 9 killed, 11 injured in Jigawa head on collision

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Road accident: 9 killed, 11 injured in Jigawa head on collision

Coverage: 2 sources

Nine persons lost their lives in a fatal motor accident in Kyarama, Ringim Local Government Area of JIgawa State, on Saturday. Spokesman of the Jigawa State police Command, SP. Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident in a statement made available to DAILY POST. Adam said the incident occurred when two vehicles had a head on collision. “We regret to inform the public of a tragic motor vehicle accident that occurred earlier today, Saturday, June …See the Story

June 12 Protest: Police tighten security in Jigawa

Protestors · Jigawa

June 12 Protest: Police tighten security in Jigawa

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Police have heightened security across the Jigawa State ahead of the planned nationwide protest TakeItBackMovement over the country's economic hardship Read Article

Jigawa Joint Security Operation Results in 14 Arrests, Arms and Fake Currency Recovery

Joint security operatives in Jigawa State conducted a successful raid on a criminal hideout in Digawa village, arresting 14 suspects and recovering incriminating items. According to a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday, June 12, in Dutse, the state capital, by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, the operation, which took place on June 12, 2025, resulted in the arrest of 14 male suspects and the recovery of in…Jigawa · Jigawa See the Story

Rainy Season: NOA Sensitises Flood-Prone Communities in Jigawa

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has taken its 2025 campaign of mitigating possible flood disaster to five flood-prone communities in Jigawa. By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has taken its 2025 campaign of mitigating possible flood disaster to five flood-prone communities in Jigawa. NOA’s Director in the state, Mr Ahmad Tijjani, stated this when he led a team to Jigawa State Emergency Management (SEMA) on Frida…Jigawa · Jigawa See the Story

Philanthropist Halima Zakari Visits VVF Hospital, Donates Cash To Patients In Jigawa

A renowned philanthropist and passionate advocate for education, youth, and women development, Dr (Amb) Halima Suleiman Zakari, has donated N50,000 cash to support 85 young girls each, who were treating Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), mostly as a result of sexual abuse, underage marriages and childbirth. Dr Zakari made the donation through her non-profit organisation, Nana Halima Empowerment Initiatives, when she visited Jahun Vesicovaginal Fistula…Education · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa Launches Distribution Of Fortified Seeds

Governor Malam Umar Namadi has officially launched the distribution of biofortified seed varieties—specifically millet and maize—as part of the state government’s strategy to combat malnutrition and strengthen climate-resilient farming systems across the state. The post Jigawa Launches Distribution Of Fortified Seeds appeared first on Trending News.Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

We’re taking proactive measures to reduce impact of flood in Jigawa – Namadi

Umar Namadi of Jigawa says his administration is taking proactive measures to reduce the impact of flood in the state. By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa says his administration is taking proactive measures to reduce the impact of flood in the state. Namadi stated this on Monday in Dutse while fielding questions from newsmen on the level of preparedness by the state for the 2025 rainy season. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) rec…Floods · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa state generates over ₦12bn in tax revenue in 4 months

Jigawa State says it has generated more than ₦12 billion in tax revenue between January and April this year, more than a double of what it made in the same period last year. The Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Internal Revenue Service, Nasiru Sabo Idris, made the announcement while launching the 2025 Almanac […] The post Jigawa state generates over ₦12bn in tax revenue in 4 months appeared first on Trending News.Taxes · Jigawa Read Article

Namadi warns farmers, herders against disruption

Governor of Jigawa state, Umar Namadi has issued a stern warning to farmers and herders against any actions that could disrupt peaceful coexistence across the state. Speaking during the Hawan Bariki on the second day of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Dutse, the governor said his administration will not tolerate night grazing, farmland encroachment, or […] The post Gov. Namadi warns farmers, herders against disruption of peace in Jigawa appeare…Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa govt concerned over prosecution of major criminal cases

The Jigawa State Government has expressed concern over recent court decisions dismissing serious criminal cases, including rape and armed robbery, due to weak prosecutions and procedural challenges. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Bello Abdulkadir Fanini, says three major criminal cases have been struck out and one suspect acquitted in just two […] The post Jigawa govt concerned over prosecution of major criminal cases appeare…Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

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