…says voting for APC at all levels will ensure the continuity of projects Jigawa State governor, Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa State has urged the electorate to vote for Sen. Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 for continuity. The governor said that voting for Tinubu was important in order
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Media organisations are crucial in promoting peace, security, Police boss insists
…as journalists promise to continue collaborating with the CP in the area of promoting public consciousness on security The Jigawa State Commissoner of Police, Effiom Emmanuel Ekot(CP) says media organizations are crucial in promoting peace and security in the country. Ekot stated this when he paid a familiarization visit to the state Nigeria Union of
Read moreNSCDC arrests 4 suspected armed robbers in Jigawa
‘Upon investigation, the suspects confessed to have been terrorizing Takur Addu’a and its neighborhood’ The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps(NSCDC) has arrested four suspected armed robbers in Dutse Local Government, Jigawa State. Spokesman of the Jigawa State NSCDC command, CSC. Adamu Shehu disclosed this in a statement. He said the suspects have been terrorizing
Read moreAbandoned baby discovered by NSCDC in Jigawa
‘The baby was discovered where she was abandoned in an uncompleted building early on Sunday’ Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Jigawa state has found a newly born baby girl abandoned in the Hadejia Local Government Area of the state. NSCDC spokesman, CSC Adamu Shehu, confirmed this in a statement
Read moreSeven dead as another building collapses in Jigawa
No fewer than seven persons were on Saturday morning killed when a building collapsed at a village in the Birniwa local Government area of Jigawa State. The state Police spokesman DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident. Shiisu said the building collapsed as a result of a heavy downpour that lasted for hours. He explained
Read moreProbe N192.96b shared to pregnant women by Jigawa govt, HURIWA tells EFCC
…wants anti-graft agency to give reasons for failure to arrest Rivers PDP gov candidate months after Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Friday, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe the administration of Governor Abubakar Badaru of Jigawa State over N192.96bn it claimed to have shared to
Read more31 year anniversary: Jigawa Gov commends predecessors
The Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has lauded the former governor, Sule Lamido and other military and civilian administrations over the development of the state in the last 31 years of its creation. Gov Abubakar made the commendation while addressing the citizens on the 31st anniversary of the state. He said, “I believe
Read moreSocial media: Man sentenced to six-months in prison with 20 strokes of cane for insulting Gov. Abubakar
A 26-year-old man, Sabi’u Ibrahim Chamo, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment with 20 strokes of the cane by a Dutse Magistrate’s Court sitting in Jigawa State, for allegedly insulting and defaming the character of the state Governor, Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar, on social media. Chamo was first arrested by the police on December 25
Read moreCOVID 19: Jigawa directs civil servants to resume work
The Governor of Jigawa State, His Excellency Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has ordered the reopening of state civil service from Monday 6th of July 2020. The givernor gave the directives on Tuesday 30 June while briefing newsmen. Badaru said the decision was reached following the decreasing number of COVID-19 cases in the state. He said this
Read moreCOVID 19: Jigawa state opens up borders, removes all security blockages
The Governor of Jigawa State Alhaji Badaru Abubakar has disbanded of all security checkpoints in the state borders allowing vehicles in and out of the state Ths Governor disclosed this on Saturday June 20 2020 while briefing newsmen in Government House, Dutse. He said the state presently has only one active COVID 19 case in
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