Tag: Jigawa
NEMA receives 708 stranded Nigerians from Republic of Niger
Kano, March 24, 2026(NAN) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday received 708 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic.
The Head of Operations, NEMA...
NIMC begins ward-level NIN registration in Jigawa
Dutse, Feb. 24, 2026 (NAN) The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), says it has begun ward-level registration and enrolment for the National Identification Number...
NAPTIP sensitizes Jigawa students to human trafficking
Dutse, Feb. 16, 2026 (NAN) The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has sensitized students to dangers of human trafficking...
Jigawa, Kano, Katsina partner on tri-state electricity market for equity stake
Dutse, Oct. 20, 2025(NAN) Jigawa, Katsina and Kano states are partnering as tri-state electricity market to acquire equity stake in Future Energies Africa (FES),...
Flooding: Jigawa council begins construction of 3km tunnel
Dutse, Sept. 19, 2025 (NAN) Hadejia Local Government Council of Jigawa says it has commenced the construction of three-kilometer tunnel to create way for...
Jigawa state sets up committee to address indiscriminate land allocation
Dutse, July 29, 2025 (NAN) The Jigawa Executive Council has established a committee to review Land, Housing, and Urban Development policies, with a specific...
Constitution Review: Jigawa group agitates for creation of Kanya Babba LG
Dutse, July 28, 2025 (NAN) A Jigawa-based group, Movement for the Creation of Kanya Babba Local Government Area, has presented a memorandum seeking for...
300 doctors exited Jigawa in 5 months – NMA
Dutse, July 28, 2025 (NAN) The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has expressed concern about the exodus of 300 medical doctors from Jigawa due to...
NSCDC recover 2 bodies from pond in Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa says it recovered tthe remains of two men from a pond in Birninkudu Local...
Jigawa, Kano, Katsina develop road map to combat child poverty
Stakeholders from Jigawa, Kano and Katsina States have come together to develop a road map on the institutionalisation of child poverty measurement in their...
Jigawa Govt recruits 300 animal health workers
The Jigawa Government has recruited 300 Community-Based Animal Health Workers (CAHWs) in the state.
Speaking at the inauguration in Dutse, Gov. Umar Namadi said the...
Jigawa stocks water bodies with 90,000 fingerlings
The Jigawa government has stocked three water bodies with 90,000 fingerlings to accelerate fishery production in the state.
Gov. Umar Namadi stated this on Monday...
Jigawa Police Command to create additional divisions- PPRO
The Police Command in Jigawa says it has concluded plans to create four more divisions in the state.
The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP...
Jigawa LG sets up grain market to boost revenue generation
The Kirikasamma Local Government Council of Jigawa has established a permanent grain market to boost its revenue drive.
The Information Officer of the council, Alhaji...
Jigawa injects N5bn in farmer support services
The Umar Namadi administration in Jigawa, says it has invested over N5 billion in farmer support services to encourage productivity and enhance food security.
Namadi...
EU, UNICEF to enroll 1.5m children, youths in Jigawa, Katsina, Kano
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has pledged to enroll and skill 1.5 million children, youths, and...
Jigawa CP urges youths to shun drug abuse
The Commissioner of Police in Jigawa, Mr Emmanuel Ekot has advised youths to shun drug abuse and crimes.
He also counselled youths to embrace farming...
