Presidential election: INEC disengages incompetent ad hoc staff
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Jigawa has disengaged some ad hoc personnel for incompetency and lackadaisical attitude during the Feb. 25 Presidential and National…
Peter Obi in Jigawa, Promises ‘New Nigeria’, warns against ethnic politics
Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has appealed to the electorate not to vote based on tribe, ethnicity or religion. He said this on Monday in Jigawa State during…
Hisbah nabs 61 for alleged prostitution in Jigawa dawn raid
March 15, 2022 The Jigawa Hisbah Board has arrested 61 persons, including 44 woman in Taura Local Government Area for alleged immoral acts bordering on prostitution. Malam Ibrahim Dahiru, Commandant…
COVID-19 Vaccination: Nasarawa tops chat of performing States
Dec. 10, 2021 The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), has announced the top 5 performing Governors and their states on the COVID-19 mass vaccination campaign in Nigeria. According to…
Eight States are insolvent as Lagos, Rivers top rich, viable states
September 6, 2021 Bayelsa, Katsina, Jigawa, Yobe and Benue are among the eight states officially ranked as insolvent, according to the fifth Annual States Viability Index ( ASVI) released by…
LG polls: Jigawa budgets N1bn, rules out use of card reader
MAY 23, 2021 Issue of card reader honestly, we are not prepared to use the card reader now. It is an electronic system and the person who is supposed to…
Alleged Rape of 12-year-old girl: Police arrest 11 suspects in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested 11 suspects for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl (name withheld). The Spokesman of the command, SP Abdu Jinjiri, confirmed the arrest, adding that…
Homegrown School Feeding Now in 30 States As FG Targets 10m Nigerians to Benefit From GEEP Schemes
President Buhari In continuation of its efforts to invest in the country’s human capital development, the Buhari administration has continued to make significant strides through its National Social Investment Programmes…
It Is Not Enough to Get The Girl Child To School, Ensure That She is Safe – UNICEF
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday, said that girl child education is beyond getting girls into schools. Dr Zakari Adam, Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Kaduna stated this at…
INEC Issues Certificate of Return to Ganduje, Others in Kano
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday presented certificate of return to Kano State Governor-elect, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. Similarly, the state deputy governor-elect, Dr…