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  • 25Yr Old Jigawa Policeman’s Wife Gives Birth To Triplets A Year After Having Twins

    . 25Yr Old Jigawa Policeman’s Wife Gives Birth To Triplets A Year After Having Twins

     A 25-year-old woman, Firdausi Muhammad, who gave birth to twins last year, has again given birth to triplets in Jigawa State.The woman delivered the babies through the Cesarean section at Dutse General Hospital on Saturday at about 12:30 pm.The triplets, a boy and two girls, are reported to be in good health, receiving care from the medical team a
  • Police Arrest Seven Cattle Thieves In Jigawa

    . Police Arrest Seven Cattle Thieves In Jigawa

     The Police Command in Jigawa has apprehended seven persons believed to be responsible for cattle theft in the north-western state.Its spokesperson, Lawal Shiisu, confirmed the development in a statement in Dutse on Wednesday.Shiisu said that two of the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday after a combined patrol team of police and other security a
  • 25Yr Old Man, Sani Abdullahi Arrested For S0domising 12 Minors In Jigawa

    . 25Yr Old Man, Sani Abdullahi Arrested For S0domising 12 Minors In Jigawa

     The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man for s0domising twelve minors in Basirka town, Gwaram Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, said the suspect confessed to have fled Zaria, Kaduna over the same offen
  • Hisbah Police Seizes 78 Cartons Of Alcoholic Drinks In Jigawa

    . Hisbah Police Seizes 78 Cartons Of Alcoholic Drinks In Jigawa

     Operatives of Hisbah police in Jigawa State, has seized 78 cartons of assorted alcoholic drinks in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state.This was disclosed on Thursday by Commandant of the board, Ibrahim Dahiru while addressing newsmen.Mr. Dahiru noted that sale and consumption of alcohol remain prohibited in Jigawa.He added that the move was
  • Shari’a Court Clears Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Accused of Adultery

    . Shari’a Court Clears Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Accused of Adultery

     The Upper Shari’a Court in Kano, presided over by Ibrahim Sarki Yola, has acquitted Auwal Danladi Sankara, Jigawa State’s Commissioner for Special Duties, of adultery charges. The case was initiated by Nasiru Buba, who alleged that Sankara had an illicit relationship with his wife, Tasleem Baba Nabegu.In his ruling, Justice Sarki Yola emphasiz
  • Three Persons Dead, 14 Injured In Jigawa Road Accident

    . Three Persons Dead, 14 Injured In Jigawa Road Accident

     Three people reportedly lost their lives, and 14 others were injured in an accident in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State.A resident says that the accident occurred when a moving J5 vehicle collided with a parked Dangote trailer on old Gwaram Road.DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the police spokesman, confirmed the incident in a statement.Accordin
  • Jigawa Tanker Explosion: Buhari Visits Victims, Donates N10m

    . Jigawa Tanker Explosion: Buhari Visits Victims, Donates N10m

     Former President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday visited Jigawa State to sympathize with victims of the tanker explosion that claimed the lives of over 185 persons and left 65 injured in Majia town, Taura LGA.During the visit, the former President visited Rasheed Shekoni Specialist Hospital in Dutse, to meet with the surviving patients receiving t
  • Jigawa Police Arrest Brothers For Killing Neighbor Over Witchcraft Allegations

    . Jigawa Police Arrest Brothers For Killing Neighbor Over Witchcraft Allegations

     Two brothers have been arrested for allegedly killing their neighbor over accusations of witchcraft in the Kashin Dila Fulani village in Malam-Madori, Jigawa State.The suspects, identified as Husaini Ali, 45, and his younger brother, Ya’u Ali, 20, reportedly attacked 55-year-old Hauwa Yusai, inflicting fatal injuries with sticks and knives.The J
  • Jigawa Govt Threatens To Shut Down Private Schools

    . Jigawa Govt Threatens To Shut Down Private Schools

     The Jigawa State Ministry of Education has threatened to shut down private schools operating junior and senior secondary school sections without an official upgrading process from the ministry.This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Private Schools of the ministry, Malam Musa A. Ya’u, issued to newsmen.He said the Jigawa Stat
  • 18Yr Old Boy Arrested For Raping His 3Yr Old Niece In Jigawa

    . 18Yr Old Boy Arrested For Raping His 3Yr Old Niece In Jigawa

     The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old boy for r@ping his 3-year-old niece in Malam Madori Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, October 24, 2024. “On 15/10/2024 at about 1015hrs, one Suleiman Bashari 'm' age 30yrs of
  • Tinubu’s Wife, Remi Donates ₦40m To Jigawa Explosion Victims

    . Tinubu’s Wife, Remi Donates ₦40m To Jigawa Explosion Victims

     First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her support to the victims of the tragic tanker explosion in Jigawa State as she donated the sum of ₦40 million and other food supplies to the victims.It would be recalled that the tanker explosion, occurred on Sunday, October 15, 2024, in Majiya town with over 180 lives lost to the tra
  • Gov Namadi Says Jigawa Tanker Explosion Death Raises To 181, 80 In Critical Condition

    . Gov Namadi Says Jigawa Tanker Explosion Death Raises To 181, 80 In Critical Condition

     Jigawa State Governor Umah Namadi has put the current death toll in the tanker explosion in the state at 181, with another 80 persons in critical condition in hospital.Namadi who was at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday to brief President Bola Tinubu on the situation, revealed that a total of 210 families were affected by the inferno.Recall that t
  • Husband of Woman Caught With Jigawa Commissioner Files Adultery Suit at Sharia Court

    . Husband of Woman Caught With Jigawa Commissioner Files Adultery Suit at Sharia Court

     The husband of Tasleem Baba Nabegu, the woman allegedly caught with Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties Auwalu Sankara, has filed a case at Kano Upper Shari’a Court 1, Kofar Kudu.The court, presided over by Ustaz Ibrahim Sarki Yola, has scheduled Tuesday to commence a hearing on the allegation of adultery against the suspended Jigawa St
  • Kano Hisbah Declares Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Wanted Over Alleged Adultery

    . Kano Hisbah Declares Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Wanted Over Alleged Adultery

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared wanted Auwal Danladi Sankara, the suspended Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, over his failure to attend a reconciliation meeting on the allegation against him of having an illicit affair with a married woman.During a press conference held in his office on Monday, the Commandant General of Hisba
  • Jigawa Governor Suspends Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Over Alleged Affair With Married Woman

    . Jigawa Governor Suspends Commissioner, Auwal Sankara Over Alleged Affair With Married Woman

     Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has suspended Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Commissioner of Special Duties, following allegations of an illicit affair with a married woman in Kano . The suspension, announced in a statement on Saturday by the state’s Head of Service, Bala Ibrahim, takes effect immediately.According to the statement, the su
  • Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Danladi Sankara Denies Allegations Of Illicit Affair, Vows Legal Action

    . Jigawa Commissioner, Auwal Danladi Sankara Denies Allegations Of Illicit Affair, Vows Legal Action

     Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Commissioner for Special Duties in Jigawa State, has strongly denied allegations linking him to an illicit affair with a married woman . This comes after the Kano State Hisbah Board confirmed Sankara’s arrest in connection with the incident on Friday.According to Dr. Abba Sufi, Director General of the Kano State H
  • Jigawa Commissioner Arrested After Being Caught With a Married Woman in Uncompleted Building

    . Jigawa Commissioner Arrested After Being Caught With a Married Woman in Uncompleted Building

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has confirmed the arrest of Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, for allegedly engaging in an illicit affair with a married woman, Tasleem Baba Nabegu. Sankara was apprehended in an uncompleted building, reportedly owned by him, while in the company of Nabegu, who is a mother of two.T
  • Kano Govt Donates ₦100 Million To Jigawa Fire Victims

    . Kano Govt Donates ₦100 Million To Jigawa Fire Victims

     The Kano State Government has donated ₦100 million to assist victims of the recent fire disaster in Majia, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announced the donation during a condolence visit to his Jigawa counterpart, Governor Umar Namadi, at the Government House in Dutse.In a statement released by Yusuf’s sp
  • UPDATE: Death Toll Rises To 105 In Jigawa Tanker Explosion

    . UPDATE: Death Toll Rises To 105 In Jigawa Tanker Explosion

     Over 100 persons have been confirmed dead while 55 others sustained varying injuries after a petrol tanker exploded in Majiya town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.The Public Relations Officer of the state Police Command, Shiisu Adam, confirmed the figure in a telephone interview with PUNCH on Wednesday.He said that about 55 people sus
  • Over 90 Persons Reportedly Dead As Explosion Rocks Jigawa

    . Over 90 Persons Reportedly Dead As Explosion Rocks Jigawa

     No fewer than 90 people were confirmed dead following a petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura local government area of Jigawa State on Tuesday.Mr Shi’isu Adam, the Police Spokesperson in Jigawa, confirmed this in an interview with NAN on Wednesday.He also said that 50 other persons had been hospitalised for various degrees of injuries du
  • 26-year-old Jigawa Man, Nura Mas’ud Arrested For Allegedly Setting Grandmother On Fire

    . 26-year-old Jigawa Man, Nura Mas’ud Arrested For Allegedly Setting Grandmother On Fire

     The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old man, Nura Mas’ud, for allegedly setting his grandmother, Zuwaira Muhammad, ablaze. The tragic incident occurred in Mu’azu village, Dan Gwanki ward, Sule Tankarkar Local Government Area.Public Relations Officer for the command, DSP Lawan Adam, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued
  • 27Yr Old Mika’ilu Abubakar Arrested For Allegedly Raping 8Yr Old Girl In Jigawa

    . 27Yr Old Mika’ilu Abubakar Arrested For Allegedly Raping 8Yr Old Girl In Jigawa

     Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command, have arrested one Mika’ilu Abubakar, 27, for allegedly r@ping an 8-year-old girl in Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state. The command's public relations officer, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, October 10,
  • "Nigerians Suffering While You Embark On UK Vacation" – Ex Jigawa Gov. Lamido Slams Tinubu

    . "Nigerians Suffering While You Embark On UK Vacation" – Ex Jigawa Gov. Lamido Slams Tinubu

     President Bola Tinubu has been slammed by former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido for embarking on a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom, UK while Nigerians are suffering. He accused Tinubu of lacking empathy for the suffering masses. On Wednesday, the president departed Nigeria to the UK to commence a two-week vacation. Disclosing th
  • Security Operatives Arrest Notorious Armed Robber Terrorizing Communities In Jigawa

    . Security Operatives Arrest Notorious Armed Robber Terrorizing Communities In Jigawa

     The Jigawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of a notorious armed robbery suspect terrorising communities in the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, September 30, 2024, said the suspect, Buhari Ya'u, was arrested in Benue State by operatives Operatives of the
  • 6 Teenagers Die, 9 Injured As Commercial Driver Rams Into Maulud Celebrants In Jigawa

    . 6 Teenagers Die, 9 Injured As Commercial Driver Rams Into Maulud Celebrants In Jigawa

     A commercial driver has crushed six Maulud celebrants to death at Gagarawa village in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The accident occurred along Kano-Gumel road on Sunday, September 29, 2024, when the victims aged 13 to 17, were celebrating Maulud. The spokesman of the State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who confirmed the
  • Four Young Girls, Saina’u Musa, Fiddausi Ado, Habiba Musa & Bahijja Drown In Jigawa Pond Tragedy

    .. Four Young Girls, Saina’u Musa, Fiddausi Ado, Habiba Musa & Bahijja Drown In Jigawa Pond Tragedy

     In a heartbreaking incident, four young girls drowned in a pond in Malkaderi Village, Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Saturday. The tragedy was confirmed by Lawan Adam, the Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, in a statement released Sunday.According to the police, five teenage girls ventured into the pond to swi
  • Okada Riders Bid Farewell To Chaotic Life In Lagos, Abuja, Embrace Farming In Jigawa

    . Okada Riders Bid Farewell To Chaotic Life In Lagos, Abuja, Embrace Farming In Jigawa

     Some okada riders in Garin Iliya village, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, who have spent years traveling to Lagos and Abuja in search of better jobs, have waved goodbye to the chaotic city life.Some of the okada riders disclosed this on Sunday after receiving NG-CARES results area 2 (FADAMA Support) in Taura LGA.According to them for
  • Hardship: 40Yr Old Man Hangs Himself In Jigawa School

    . Hardship: 40Yr Old Man Hangs Himself In Jigawa School

     A 40-year-old man has committed suicide by hanging himself over the ceiling in Marika village, Kiyawa local Government, Jigawa State.A resident says that the man was found hanging in a classroom at Miftahul Khairat Islamiyya and Primary School Gurdiba, on Thursday.He said the deceased who was a family man was suspected to have committed suicide ov
  • 30yr Old Usaini Magaji Nabbed in Jigawa For Rap!ng & Threatening to Slit Throat of 7yr Old Girl

    . 30yr Old Usaini Magaji Nabbed in Jigawa For Rap!ng & Threatening to Slit Throat of 7yr Old Girl

     Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command have arrested a 30-year-old man, Usaini Magaji, for allegedly r@ping a 7-year-old in Kaugama Local Government Area of the state.The spokesperson of the Corps in the state, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 11,
  • Father Loses 3 Children To Building Collapse In Jigawa

    . Father Loses 3 Children To Building Collapse In Jigawa

     The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed the death of three teenage boys of the same parent in a building collapse, which occurred in Birnikudu Local Government of the state.The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Lawan Shiisu, who confirmed the incident in Dutse, said three others survived the incident.Shiisu said the incident was repor

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