A wedding in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State took a tragic turn as the bride allegedly poisoned food served at the reception, leaving […]
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Jigawa Tanker Explosion Claims 209 Lives, Panel Recommends Safety Measures
The October 14 tanker explosion in Majiya town, Jigawa State, has left a devastating toll, with 209 fatalities and 99 injured, according to the Jigawa […]
Tragedy in Jigawa: Over 100 Dead in Devastating Petrol Tanker Explosion
A tragic accident in Majiya village, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has claimed the lives of over 100 people, with more than 50 […]
Jigawa State Governor Laments Devastating Floods Impacting Over 40,000 Households
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has expressed deep concern over the devastating impact of floods that have affected more than 40,000 households across the state […]
NEMA Delivers 1,528.2 Metric Tonnes of Grains to Jigawa State Under Presidential Food Support Program
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed 1,528.2 metric tonnes of assorted grains to Jigawa State as part of a federal initiative to support […]
Tragedy in Jigawa: Three Teenage Girls Drown in Buji Pond
In a heartbreaking incident, three teenage girls drowned on Saturday morning while cutting grass to feed their livestock near a pond in Buji Local Government […]
Police Arrest 82 More Suspects, Recover Stolen Goods Amid Protests
The state Police Command announced the arrest of 82 additional suspects for looting and vandalizing public property, bringing the total number of detainees to 294. […]
Jigawa Governor Imposes 24-Hour Curfew Amid Protest Violence
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has imposed a 24-hour curfew following the outbreak of violence during the first day of nationwide protests. Describing the […]
Federal Government Awards N150,000 Grants to Outstanding MSMEs in Jigawa
The Federal Government has awarded N150,000 grants to exceptional Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Jigawa, as announced by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The grants […]
Jigawa Rep Member, Isa Dogonyaro, Passes Away at 46
The House of Representatives is mourning the passing of Hon. Isa Dogonyaro, a first-time lawmaker from Jigawa State. The 46-year-old, who represented the Babura/Garki Federal […]