NSCDC records 1,922 cases in Jigawa
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Wednesday that it recorded 1,922 criminal and civil cases in Jigawa in 2020. Mr Adamu Shehu, the NSCDC Command spokesman in…
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Jigawa Govt. distributes COVID-19 palliatives to PWDs
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Jigawa state government has distributed 7,000 packages of COVID-19 palliatives to no fewer than 1,500 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Mr Muhammad Usman, Chairman of the state Joint National Association of…
FG distributes relief items to flood victims in Jigawa
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Federal Government on Friday distributed various relief items to no fewer than 27,000 persons affected by flood in Jigawa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the items were…
Man gets 5 strokes of cane for stealing sorghum in Jigawa
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir A Dutse Sharia Court, Jigawa, on Tuesday ordered that 20-year-old Abdullahi Ya’u, be given five strokes of the cane for stealing nine measures (Mudu) of sorghum. Ya’u, who resides in Bakin…
Man kills step son in Jigawa, lands in trouble
By Muhammad Bashir The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 40-year-old man identified as Usman Isma’il for allegedly killing his 17-month-old step son, Adamu Gambo, in Miga…
Police in Jigawa record low crime rate in 6 months
By Abdullahi Mohammed The Police Command in Jigawa on Tuesday attributed the successes recorded in the low crime rate in six months to crime preventive strategies adopted and efficient service delivery. SP Abdul Jinjiri, the…
COVID-19: Jigawa receives 524 Almajiri pupils evacuated from Kano
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Jigawa Government has received a total of 524 Almajiri pupils evacuated by neighbouring Kano State. Receiving the pupils at Gen. Yakubu Gowon NYSC Camp in Dutse, the state Gov. Muhammad…
COVID-19: Kano state evacuates 524 Almajiri children to Jigawa
By Abbas Bamalli Kano State Government says it has evacuated 524 Almajiri children to neighbouring Jigawa, their state of origin. Malam Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, the state’s Commissioner for Education who is also the Chairman of the evacuation…
Jigawa: NOA embarks on awareness campaign to prevent COVID-19
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Jigawa office of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has embarked on a massive campaign to create awareness on the preventive measures against the Coronavirus pandemic in the state. Mr Shuaibu…