JIGAWA

Governor Mallam Umar Namadi has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the development of sports in Jigawa State, particularly grassroots initiatives aimed at youth empowerment. The governor made this statement while…

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has visited Borno and Jigawa States to commiserate with the governments and their people, following the devastating floods that ravaged Borno and the deadly petroleum tanker explosion in Jigawa that claimed…

A mass burial of 140 persons who were victims of a tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area, Jigawa State is underway in the community. Howevet, 90 others are in various hospitals across the state for…

In a historic move, Governor Mallam Umar Namadi today announced the creation of the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy, appointing Dr. Siraja Musa as its pioneer commissioner. The ceremony, held in the Council Chambers of the Government…

Report has shown that the lawmaker representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the House of Representatives, Isa Dogonyaro, is dead. This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesperson of the House of…

Former minister, Senator Bello Maitama Yusuf, has died aged 76. Yusuf, a former Senator from 1999-2007, died in the early hours of Friday at his residence in Kano after a brief illness. A family member, Alhaji…

Governor Mallam Umar Namadi extends his warmest greetings and sincere wishes to Jigawa State citizens and all Muslim faithful across the world on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, 1445 AH. As the Islamic year begins,…

...Habitats for Hope is helping them start again. Between August and October 2022, floods ravaged thousands of homes across northern Nigeria, with the states of Kebbi, Jigawa, Kano and Sokoto significantly affected. It is…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that flood affected 225 communities following heavy and prolong downpour across 31 local government areas of Kano and Jigawa States from July to date. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA…

The Jigawa State government has ordered the immediate closure of all schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education in the state, Dr Lawan Yusuf who confirmed the development to reporters in Dutse on Wednesday, cited security…