Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointments of 21 Heads of Agencies of the Jigawa State Government. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Malam Bala Ibrahim. Those appointed…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have been wreaking havoc in communities in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Reports indicate that an estimated N50 million has been paid as ransom for kidnapped individuals, with four more people abducted within…
National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA Jigawa State Command has arrested 422 drug peddlers and seized 999.335kg of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. State NDLEA Commandant, Mu’azu Aliyu Dan Musa stated this on Thursday while briefing newsmen at a commemoration…
Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has dissolved his cabinet ahead of the May 29 handing over. Jigawa State Commissioner of Information Youth Sports and Culture, Alhaji Bala Ibrahim, disclosed this after the state valedictory executive council meeting presided…
A Jigawa State Magistrate court sitting in Dutse, on Thursday, ordered the remand of a former state chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Habibu Sani Sara and Habu Karami Jahun in Dutse correctional center. Magistrate Auwal Sani Balago gave…
Umar Namadi, the governor-elect of Jigawa State, has pledged to prioritise justice, fairness and pragmatic leadership in his government in the state. In an acceptance speech after being announced winner of the election in the state, Namadi expressed gratitude to…
By FEMI ADESINA Nine unbroken days of work and travel came to a slight pause on Tuesday with a final hurray at Jigawa State, where President Muhammadu Buhari and his team commissioned legacy projects at Hadejia, Birnin Kudu, and Dutse,…
President Muhammad Buhari has advised Nigerians, especially industrialists and entrepreneurs to adopt the use of technology to complement governments’ efforts in solving problems facing industrial development in the country. Buhari gave the advice on Tuesday while speaking at the unveiling…
The price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) has risen to N340 per litre in Dutse, the Jigawa State Capital. The situation has subjected the residents, especially motorists, to chaos and hardships due to the scarcity of the commodity. The filling…
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) in Jigawa has apprehended a trader with three sacks of adulterated sesame seeds. The CPC Chairman in the state, Alhaji Farouk Abdallah, made this known in Dutse on Saturday. Abdallah said the suspect was apprehended…
