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2027: PDP Vows to Defeat Governor Namadi in Jigawa

Polls · Jigawa

2027: PDP Vows to Defeat Governor Namadi in Jigawa

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, Umar Danjani, has expressed confidence that the party See the Story

Jigawa APC denies rift between Gov Namadi and Defence Minister

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Jigawa APC denies rift between Gov Namadi and Defence Minister

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Mr Badaru was the governor of the state for eight years until he handed over to Mr Namadi who won the 2023 governorship election on the platform of the APC. The post Jigawa APC denies rift between Gov Namadi and Defence Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Read Article

14 Arrested in Jigawa over Fake Currencies

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14 Arrested in Jigawa over Fake Currencies

Fourteen suspects who allegedly deal in fake currencies have been arrested by the Jigawa State Police Command. In a statement on Friday, the Police Public Relation Officer of the Command, Lawan Shiisu...See the Story

Rainy Season: NOA Sensitises Flood-Prone Communities in Jigawa

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has taken its 2025 campaign of mitigating possible flood disaster to five flood-prone communities in Jigawa. By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has taken its 2025 campaign of mitigating possible flood disaster to five flood-prone communities in Jigawa. NOA’s Director in the state, Mr Ahmad Tijjani, stated this when he led a team to Jigawa State Emergency Management (SEMA) on Frida…Jigawa · Jigawa See the Story

Jigawa APC warns against attempts to discredit Gov Namadi

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has expressed worry about what it calls deliberate efforts to destabilise Governor Umar Namadi’s administration. According to a statement released by the APC’s State Secretary, Muhammad Dikuma Umar, recent criticisms and media commentary directed at the governor are inaccurate and meant to cause confusion and unrest […] The post Jigawa APC warns against attempts to discredit Gov Namadi’s admini…Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

Seven suspected fraudsters arrested in Jigawa

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Seven suspected fraudsters have been arrested by joint security operatives in Kankare and Zurkuda villages of Birnin Kudu Local Government Area, Jigawa State. Spokesman of the Jigawa State Police Command, SP. Lawan Shiisu confirmed this in a statement on Saturday. He said the suspects were arrested in a joint operation carried out on June 13, 2025 at about 1100hrs in response to credible intelligence report. According to the statement “The coord…Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

June 12 Protest: Police tighten security in Jigawa

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Police have heightened security across the Jigawa State ahead of the planned nationwide protest TakeItBackMovement over the country's economic hardshipProtestors · Jigawa Read Article

Philanthropist Halima Zakari Visits VVF Hospital, Donates Cash To Patients In Jigawa

A renowned philanthropist and passionate advocate for education, youth, and women development, Dr (Amb) Halima Suleiman Zakari, has donated N50,000 cash to support 85 young girls each, who were treating Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), mostly as a result of sexual abuse, underage marriages and childbirth. Dr Zakari made the donation through her non-profit organisation, Nana Halima Empowerment Initiatives, when she visited Jahun Vesicovaginal Fistula…Education · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa Launches Distribution Of Fortified Seeds

Governor Malam Umar Namadi has officially launched the distribution of biofortified seed varieties—specifically millet and maize—as part of the state government’s strategy to combat malnutrition and strengthen climate-resilient farming systems across the state. The post Jigawa Launches Distribution Of Fortified Seeds appeared first on Trending News.Jigawa · Jigawa Read Article

We’re taking proactive measures to reduce impact of flood in Jigawa – Namadi

Umar Namadi of Jigawa says his administration is taking proactive measures to reduce the impact of flood in the state. By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa says his administration is taking proactive measures to reduce the impact of flood in the state. Namadi stated this on Monday in Dutse while fielding questions from newsmen on the level of preparedness by the state for the 2025 rainy season. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) rec…Floods · Jigawa Read Article

Jigawa state generates over ₦12bn in tax revenue in 4 months

Jigawa State says it has generated more than ₦12 billion in tax revenue between January and April this year, more than a double of what it made in the same period last year. The Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Internal Revenue Service, Nasiru Sabo Idris, made the announcement while launching the 2025 Almanac […] The post Jigawa state generates over ₦12bn in tax revenue in 4 months appeared first on Trending News.Taxes · Jigawa Read Article

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