Tag: Jigawa
7 die, 5 injured in Jigawa auto crash
No fewer than seven persons have lost their lives while five others were injured in an auto crash at Kirila village along Birniwa-Malammadori road...
Horse rider kills 70-year-old man in Jigawa
A 70-year-old man, Umar Hassan, has been confirmed dead after he was knocked down by a horse rider in the Ringim area of Jigawa...
Customs officer: How my colleagues shot me, driver in Jigawa
A Superintendent Officer of Nigeria Customs Service, Muhammad Inuwa Sayyadi, has escaped from sporadic gunshots from his colleagues around Gari in the Garki Local...
Jilted lover sets self ablaze in Jigawa
A 35-year-old woman, Maryam Aminu, has set herself ablaze after accusing her 40-year-old boyfriend, Ibrahim Haruna, of cheating in Dutse Local Government Area of...
Assailants kill, remove 16-year-old boy’s eye in Jigawa
Police operatives have recovered the corpse of a 16-year-old ‘Almajiri’ in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
It was gathered that the assailants had...
Jigawa govt dares Buhari, declares old N500, N1,000 notes legal tender
The Jigawa State Government has declared that the old 500 and 1,000 naira notes will remain legal tenders in the state.
The Jigawa State Government,...
Meningitis kills 38 in Jigawa
No fewer than 38 persons have died of Cerebrospinal Meningitis in Jigawa State.
The Permanent Secretary of the Jigawa State Ministry of Health, Dr Salisu...
1 killed at PDP rally in Jigawa
One person has been killed at the campaign rally of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State, Dr Mustapha...
DPO slumps in office, dies
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State, SP Abubakar Musa, has died.
The DPO slumped and died in his...
Cash swap: CBN deploys 200 agents in Jigawa
Barely three days to January 31 deadline for old naira exchange, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has engaged 200 agents to fast track...
