Jigawa State

A Jigawa state -based Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Green and Environmental Project, has planted 3,000 assorted tree seedlings in Auyo, Hadejia and Kirikasamma local governments of the state. The State Team Lead of the organisation,…

The Jigawa state branch of Jama’atu Nasrul Islam (JNI), an umbrella group for the Nigerian Muslim community, has planted 10,000 assorted tree seedlings in Jigawa state to fight desertification. The JNI Secretary in the state, Alhaji…

The Jigawa State House of Assembly has set up a 15-man committee to investigate tax remittance to the government by banks, companies and other corporate bodies operating in the State. Speaker Haruna Aliyu stated this when he inaugurated…

As farmers begin cropping activities, Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa State governments have approved 50 per cent subsidy on fertiliser prices to ease access to the commodity. Reports in Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa states showed that the sale of…

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has directed the immediate recruitment of 32 medical doctors to boost the state’s health sector. According to newsmen,  the recruits are among the 60 students sponsored by the state government in 2016 to study…

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has declared Alhaji Umar Namadi of APC as Governor-elect in jIgawa state. The Returning officer of the Commission in the State, Professor Muhammad Zayyanu declared Alhaji Umar Namadi the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed readiness for a smooth conduct of free, fair and credible election in Jigawa state. The electoral body also assured stakeholders of an enabling environment in the…

The Emir of Dutse in Jigawa state, His Royal Highness Alhaji Nuhu Mohammed Sanusi, has said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has the capacity to rule the country and has demonstrated…

The Jigawa State Government has announced an increment in its Gross Domestic Product, (GDP) following a boom in business activities as a result of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). Governor Muhammadu Badaru…

A team of researchers at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), has discovered some species of mosquitos that are resistant to available insecticide treated nets in the state, except those treated with a particular insecticide called…