Jigawa State

Following an outbreak of 91 suspected cases of diphtheria in 14 local government areas throughout Jigawa State, at least 10 people have died. At a press conference held by the…

The Jigawa State High Court of Justice has sentenced four men to death by hanging and one other to life imprisonment for their crimes. The court, presided over by Justice…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in March 18 governorship poll in Jigawa State, Umar Namadi as the winner of…

Barebari Village in Sankara Ward, Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State has been hit by a fire incident, destroying many houses, local silos, animals, and other valuable items. The…

A meningitis outbreak has swept across Jigawa state, causing concern among residents and health authorities alike. According to a statement released by Dr. Salisu Mu’azu, the Permanent Secretary of the…

The Emir Of Dutse, the capital city of Jigawa State, Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi II is dead. The first-class traditional ruler in the North Western part of Nigeria and a former…

Jigawa State had been ranked as having the highest percentage of multi-dimensionally poor children in the nation, at 73.9 percent. This was included in the results of the 2021 Multiple…

A mob attacked a reporter with Manhaja newspaper, Abubakar Tahir, while he was covering the devastating flood in Ganuwar Kuka village, in Hadejia local government area of Jigawa State, northwest…

Authorities in Jigawa have reported six more deaths as a result of the floods that have continued to wreak havoc on communities in the north-western state. This comes barely three…

At least 11 persons have been injured in a gas explosion that occurred in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident which occurred on Tuesday in the hometown…