Posts tagged as: Jigawa State

Twenty One Nigeria Army Recruits Die In Jigawa Auto Crash

No fewer than twenty one  military recruits have been reported  killed in an accident in Jigawa State. The fatal incident happened after their vehicle submerged in water along the Gwaram/basirka road in Jigawa State. Police spokesman man ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident to DAILY POST. He said the military recruits were en route […]

Jigawa: Hoodlums Kill Customs Officer, Injure Another, Cart Away Service Rifles

LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Jigawa have confirmed that hoodlums shot dead a Customs officer and injured one other in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. The Police Spokesman in the state, SP Abdu Jinjiri, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Dutse on Monday. Jinjiri said the hoodlums allegedly attacked the officers while […]

Federal Govt Spends N14bn On N-Power, School Feeding In Jigawa

LAGOS AUGUST 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has, in 16 cycles’ disbursement, spent N9.074billion on Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) and another N5.178billion on School Feeding Programme from inception in 2017 till date in Jigawa. Bala Chamo, the state Coordinator, Social Investments Programme (SIP), who made this known at a news conference in Dutse on Saturday said […]

Nigerians React As Jigawa State Records 100 Mysterious Deaths Within Ten Days

LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians have reacted to a report of over 100 mysterious deaths in Jigawa State within days. It was  reported on Monday that about 100 persons have died in the Hadejia area of the State, which has raised serious concerns. The government in response set up a five-man committee to investigate the deaths […]

Panic As Strange Disease Kills 200 Cows In Jigawa State

LAGOS MARCH 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than  200 cows have been killed by strange disease at Margadu Fulani community in Guri local government area of Jigawa State. According to Sanusi Doro, the local government information officer in Guri, the head of department of agriculture, Guri local government council, Kabiru Haruna, made this known to newsmen. Mr […]

Social Protection: UK spends N12 bn On Pregnant Women, Children In Jigawa, Zamfara

By Achiever Peterson, Jigawa LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department for International Development, an agency of the United Kingdom has spent over N12 billion on the improvement of the welfare, nutrition and livelihood of vulnerable and pregnant women and children in Jigawa and Zamfara states. The expenditure came through an unconditional transfer programme targeting pregnant and […]

Nigeria Customs To Shut Down Supermarkets Selling Foreign Rice, Other Prohibited Goods

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service, in Kano and Jigawa states, is set to shutdown supermarkets and shops found patronising foreign rice and other prohibited items. The agency, in a letter with reference number NCS/KAN/053/S.28 dated 17th February 2020 wrote to all supermarkets and shops in Kano and Jigawa states, directing them to stop […]

Job Scandal:Senator Accuses Senate President, Lawan Of ‘Hijacking’ 26 FIRS Slots

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President Ahmad Lawan (Yobe North) was said to have secured 26 job slots for his constituents, from the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Daily Trust exclusively gathered. This is just as the job scandal rocking the upper chamber gets messier with senators threatening showdown over the sharing formula of the employment slots […]

Nigeria Customs Allegedly Kill Rice Smugglers Informant In Jigawa

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man suspected to be an informant of rice smugglers has been killed allegedly by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service in Jigawa State. Tasiu Muhammad, 22, a resident of Babura Local Government Area, was shot dead at Unguwar Gawo, about five kilometres from Bubara town, the council headquarters. The police commissioner […]

Three Trailers Load Of 123 Men From Jigawa State Intercepted In Lagos

LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Environment Sanitation and Special Offenses Taskforce on Friday intercepted a truck laden with 48 motorcycles and 123 men coming from Jigawa state. Yinka Egbeyemi, chairman of the taskforce, said the truck was seized, following a tip off by members of the public who raised security concern about the manner […]

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