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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
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
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 -
Man Arrested For Shop Breaking And Theft A Day After Being Released On Bail In Jigawa
A 20-year-old man out on bail in connection with the looting of the storage facility of Jigawa State Agricultural And Rural Development Agency (JARDA) during the recent hunger protest, has been arrested again for shop breaking and theft. The spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Sund -
55-year-old Sugarcane Seller, Sulaiman Potiskum Drowns in Jigawa River While Bathing
A 55-year-old sugarcane seller, Sulaiman Potiskum, tragically drowned in a river at Gada, Bakin Kogi, located in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at approximately 9:45 a.m., when Sulaiman attempted to bathe along the riverbank but was overwhelmed by the strong current.The spokespe -
32-yr-old Man, Bashir Umar R@pes 8-yr-old Girl, Inserts Scissors & Spoon Into Her Vag!na In Jigawa
An 8-year-old girl was grievously injured after a 32-year-old man r@ped her and inserted scissors and a spoon into her v@gina and an*s in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 7, 2024, said the suspect, Bashir Umar, also injected -
30Yr Old Man, Umar Wada Drowns In Jigawa Pond
A 30-year-old man, Umar Wada, has drowned in a pond in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesperson of the Nigeria Security and CIVIL Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, September 5, 2024. He said the incident happened on Wednesday when the deceased -
BREAKING: Cholera Outbreak Kills 7 In Jigawa
An outbreak of gastroenteritis has hit Kirikasamma and surrounding areas, resulting in the deaths of seven people and the hospitalization of several others. The outbreak has spread across multiple communities, including Malori, Maikintari, Dilmari, Kirikasamma, and parts of Baturiya village.Musa Abdullahi Diladige, the Primary Healthcare Coordinat -
How Police Rescue Suspected Motorcycle Thief From Angry Mob In Jigawa
Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have rescued a suspected motorcycle thief from an irate mob in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, September 1, 2024, said the suspect, Ibrahim Sadik, from Kano State, stole a motorcycle at the -
"Tinubu's Rise To Power Was His Own Making, Not Buhari’s" - Former Jigawa Gov., Sule Lamido
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has characterized President Bola Tinubu as a self-made leader who owes his political ascendancy to no one, including his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking on Tinubu's journey to the presidency, Lamido described the current president as a "daring" figure who navigated his way to the to -
Jigawa APC Candidate, Yahuza Umar Labbo Dies Days To LG Election
Yahuza Umar Labbo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Local Government election for Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa State has reportedly passed awayThe sad development was confirmed on Wednesday by the state Chairman of the party, Aminu Gumel.At the age of 55, Umar Labbo reportedly died after battli -
Five Persons Die In Jigawa As Canoe Capsizes
Five persons have reportedly died in a canoe that capsized in Gantsa town, Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State.A resident told says that the incident happened when the deceased were crossing a road submerged under flood in Gantsa town.He said the canoe capsized and the occupants drowned in the water.The spokesman of the Jigawa State Police -
How Police Rescue Suspected Motorcycle Thief From Angry Mob In Jigawa
Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have rescued a suspected motorcycle th!ef from an angry mob in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, said the suspect, Datti Idris and an accomplice stole the motorcycle from the residence of one -
Tea Vendor, Abdulrashibu Ya’u Kills 20Yr Old Man For Allegedly Stealing Bread In Jigawa
The Police in Jigawa State have arrested a 40-year-old tea vendor, Abdulrashibu Ya’u over alleged beating of a boy to death in Dutse Local Government.A resident says that the incident happened on Monday at about 05:00 pm in Sararai village of Dutse Local Government area.He said the tea seller locked up the boy and beat him up with a stick over a -
40-Yr-Old Jigawa Woman, Fatsuma Bagobiri, Dies After Setting Herself On Fire Post-Divorce
Fatsuma Bagobiri, a 40-year-old woman from Garin Mallam village in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has died in a tragic self-immolation incident following a recent divorce. The distressing event occurred last Thursday and was confirmed by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Shiisu, in a statement on Friday.Accordin -
Jigawa Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man, Aminu Bala For Alleged Fake Dollar Fraud Scheme
A 30-year-old man, identified as Aminu Bala, has been apprehended by operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command for allegedly defrauding the public with counterfeit U.S. dollars. The arrest was confirmed in a statement by the command's spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam.The suspect's arrest followed a complaint lodged by Alhaji Sani -
Jigawa Woman Sets Self Ablaze, Burns Beyond Recognition After Husband Divorced Her
A 40-year-old woman, (name withheld) has set herself on fire after her husband divorced her in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa.DSP Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in the state, confirmed the incident in a statement in Dutse, on Friday.Shiisu said the woman, who resides in Garin Mallam village, allegedly used petrol to -
SAD: Jigawa Death Toll From Flood Rises To 28
Death toll from the devastating flood in Jigawa State has risen to 28, with over 6,000 families displaced, according to Dr. Haruna Mairiga, Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).In an interview with newsmen, Dr. Mairiga disclosed that the flooding has severely impacted four local government areas: Auyo, Buji, Jahun, a -
Death Toll Rises To 22 In Jigawa Flood Disaster
Death toll has risen to 22 persons in the worsening flood disaster across Jigawa State.Gistmania earlier reported that no fewer than 16 people lost their lives, while 3,834 others were displaced as a result of flooding in the state.Six more persons died in a building collapse due to heavy rains in Kirikasamma Local Government in Jigawa StateInform -
Remains Of 2 Drowned Men Recovered From Pond In Jigawa
Remains of two men identified as Abubakar Alhaji, 20 and Abubakar Abdullahi, 25 who drowned while crossing a pond on their way to a market in Waza village, Birninkudu Local Government Area of Jigawa state have been recovered, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has said.NSCDC spokesperson in Jigawa Badaruddeen Tijjani, in a statem -
JUST IN: How Collapsed Building Killed Father & Son In Jigawa
The Buji Local Government Council of Jigawa has confirmed the death of a 30-year-old man and his two-year-old son in a building collapse that occurred in Madabe village.The council’s Information Officer, Alhaji Ali Safiyanu, who confirmed the information to newsmen in Dutse on Monday, said the 25-year-old mother of the boy survived the incident. -
Tragedy Strikes Jigawa State As Three Teenage Girls Drown In Pond
The Tulla village community in Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State is in mourning following the tragic drowning of three teenage girls in a local pond. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, has left the small community in shock and grief.According to a statement released by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa Sta -
Five Persons Died, Fifteen Missing In Jigawa Canoe Mishap
No fewer than five people have died following a canoe mishap in Taura local Government, Jigawa State.A resident who confirmed this, said the incident happened on Thursday, August 8 when a boat carrying passengers crossing the Gamoda River at Nahuce village capsized.He said five of the passengers were rescued while fifteen others are still missing. -
DAY 3: 50 Protesters Arrested in Jigawa For Returning To The Streets During Curfew
Some protesters in Jigawa returned to the streets in continuation of their protest in spite of the 24-hour curfew imposed by the state government on Friday. The Jigawa Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Lawan Shiisu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse that no fewer than 50 suspected hoodlums were arrested on Thursday.Shiisu, who also -
Two Killed, Many Injured As Protesters Set APC Secretariat Ablaze In Jigawa
Two persons were reportedly killed while many others sustained injuries after police fired live ammunition and teargas to disperse protestants in Jigawa State.Findings by our correspondent shows that the protest took place in over 10 LGAs across the Jigawa State, with reports of destruction and looting of government property.Reports in Dutse, the -
Two Brothers Kill Sibling, Injure Father In Jigawa Over Witchcraft Accusations
In a tragic incident in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State, two brothers have killed their half-brother and severely injured their father over accusations of witchcraft. Residents reported that the altercation occurred when the two brothers, Haruna Idi and Sale Idi, brutally beat their half-brother, Haruna Idi, with sticks. The violence -
Police Arrest Eighteen Suspected Vandals In Jigawa State (Photo)
Eighteen individuals suspected of engaging in widespread vandalism across Jigawa State have been apprehended by local police. The arrests were confirmed by Police Commissioner Ahmad Tijjani Abdullahi during a press briefing at the state command's headquarters in Dutse.Commissioner Abdullahi revealed that the suspects were captured over a four -
Police Arrest Islamic Teacher, Yusuf Yunusa For Sodomizing 12 Almajiri Children In Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have arrested 23-year-old Islamic school teacher, Yusuf Yunusa for allegedly sodomizing twelve of his students in Gwaram Local Government.State Commissioner of Police A T. Abdullahi disclosed this while parading the suspects at the Command’s headquarters, Dutse, the state capital.According to him “on 11/07/2024 at about -
14 Persons Dead, 4 Injured In Jigawa Fatal Accident
Fourteen persons have been reported dead while four others sustained varying injuries in a fatal accident at Kanya Babba in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State.The accident occurred on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, when a Toyota Hiace bus attempted to bypass an immigration checkpoint and collided head-on with a DAF truck.The spokesperson of the -
Ex-convict, Mohd Ibrahim Arrested For Theft Three Days After He Was Released From Jigawa Prison
Police authorities in Jigawa State have apprehended a 22-year-old ex-convict, Mohd Ibrahim, alongside his accomplices Hassan Shehu and Salman Ibrahim, for alleged criminal conspiracy, house trespass, and theft shortly after his recent release from prison.According to DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the Command's spokesperson, Mohd Ibrahim had been rel
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