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Jigawa State
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Jigawa Police Apprehend Suspects in Theft and Vandalism Cases
Jigawa State Police have arrested several suspects for vandalism, burglary, and cattle rustling, successfully recovering stolen electronics and livestock in recent operations.
Jigawa ADC members push for removal of governorship candidate Sabo Nakudu following corruption allegations
Jigawa State ADC members are demanding the removal of gubernatorial candidate Sabo Nakudu, citing an ICPC corruption indictment involving billions in missing project funds.
Sule Lamido targets Isa Pantami over past ‘infidel’ label regarding PDP
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido calls out Isa Pantami for labeling the PDP an 'infidel party' in the past while asserting his own unwavering commitment to the opposition.
Ex-Police Chief Suleiman Abba Leaves APC for PDP
Former Inspector-General of Police Suleiman Abba has defected to the PDP, citing a desire to pursue a 2027 senatorial bid after being sidelined by the APC.
Federal Government Urges State Leaders to Increase Educational Investment
Prof. Suwaiba Said Ahmad has challenged state governments to utilize their improved financial standing to prioritize and expand access to quality education for Nigerian children.
Governor Namadi Calls on Investors to Prioritize Tangible Projects in Jigawa
Governor Umar Namadi has urged investors at the J-INVEST 2026 summit to move past empty promises and commit to projects that deliver measurable economic growth and job creation for the people of Jigawa.
Vice President Shettima Urges States to Prioritize Economic Independence for National Development
Vice President Kashim Shettima challenges Nigerian states to leverage their unique assets to boost economic growth, emphasizing that national success depends on local prosperity.
Jigawa State Sets N7.5 Million Deposit for 2027 Hajj Pilgrimage
The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced that intending pilgrims must provide an initial deposit of N7.5 million for the 2027 Hajj, citing the approaching September deadline set by Saudi authorities.
Governor Namadi Identifies Climate Change as a Primary Development Obstacle
Governor Malam Umar Namadi warns that climate change is severely impacting Jigawa State, stressing the need for sustainable policies and youth involvement during the launch of the Green Nigeria Challenge.
Jigawa Governor Launches 2026 Wet Season Support for 90,000 Farmers
Jigawa State has launched its 2026 agricultural support scheme, providing subsidised fertiliser to 90,000 farmers and solar pumps to improve irrigation productivity.