Tag: Jigawa State

Aggrieved Northern lawyers pull out from NBA over El-Rufai; form a new body

A new body to be known as the New Nigerian Bar Association has been formed by some Northern…

Jigawa govt announces public holiday to celebrate anniversary of state creation

Jigawa State Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has approved Thursday, 27th August 2020 as a public holiday in the…

PDP sacks caretaker committee in Jigawa

The Jigawa State People Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker chairman Alhaji Umar Mungadi announced the sacking of the local…

Husband stabs mother of two, wife of 8 years to death in Jigawa

A Nigerian man identified as Abdul Hassan has reportedly stabbed his wife of eight years and mother of…

FG reacts to the rape and murder of Uwaila Omozuwa, 11 year old girl in Jigawa

Barely 48 hours after reports of gang-rape and murder of a female student of the University of Benin,…

11 men who defiled 12-year-old in Jigawa arrested

Operatives of Jigawa State Police Command have arrested 11 men for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl. WITHIN NIGERIA…

Tragedy as 36-year-old doctor dies from COVID-19 complications in Jigawa

Tragedy as a 36-year-old medical doctor identified as Nasir Adam reportedly died from COVID-19 complications in Jigawa state.…

COVID-19: Jigawa discharges 55 patients, records 15 more cases

Jigawa State government has announced the discharge of 55 COVID-19 patients in the state. The commissioner of Health…

Jigawa records 51 new COVID-19 cases

The chairman Jigawa State Task Force committee on COVID-19 and Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr Abba…

Nigerien armed robber arrested over murder case in Jigawa

The arrest of a 35-year-old Abdullahi Usman who hails from Niger Republic over charges of armed robbery and…

BREAKING: 16 almajiris sent to Jigawa from Kano test positive for coronavirus

Sixteen almajiris who are Islamic school pupils recently sent to Jigawa from Kano State, have tested positive for…

COVID-19: Anxiety in Jigawa as over 100 persons die mysteriously

Following mysterious deaths recently recorded in Jigawa community, residents of Hadejia have raised concern over the fearful situation.…