Jigawa

Jigawa: Tea seller kills 20-year-old man over theft

By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse A tragic situation in Sararai village, Jigawar Tsada town, Dutse Local Government Council has come to light. Abdulrashidu Ya’u, a 40-year-old tea seller, is accused of beating 20-year-old Hassan Garba to death.  Ya’u reportedly accused…

Defence Minister donates N20m to Jigawa flood victims

By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has donated N20 million to victims of flooding in Jigawa state. The donation is to support the state government’s relief efforts for residents affected by the recent flood…

Jigawa Police arrest 212 protesters, charge 74 to court

By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 212 people suspected of participating in the destruction and looting of public properties during the ongoing anti-hunger protest in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. A.T. Abdullahi,…