The Jigawa branch of the Nigerian Bar Association has defied the order of its national body calling on members to boycott courts for two days in protest over the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen.
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The Birniwa Local Government Council in Jigawa on Monday says it has sponsored and conducted the wedding of 10 selected female orphans in the area.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has distributed relief items to victims of flood in 13 local government areas of the state affected by flood in 2018 rainy season.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is deeply pained by the death of his supporters in Jigawa State in an auto accident on their way to attend campaign events.
The Hibiscus Farmers Association in Jigawa State on Thursday said its members earned N3.6 billion from exportation of hibiscus in 2018.
The Police in Jigawa on Wednesday said four persons, including two females, died in two different auto crashes involving APC campaign vehicles in Jahun and Guri Local Government Areas of the state.
Speaking at the flag-off, Badaru urged the electorate to come out en masse to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and all candidates of the All Progressives Congress.
As the general elections draw closer, a gale of defection has hit the Jigawa State polity, investigation by the News Agency of Nigeria has revealed.
The investigation revealed that a number of Political heavy weights have recently defected from Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All progressives Congress.
The Police Command in Jigawa State says it has arrested a 30-year-old man who allegedly killed his wife, Sahura, on June 25 at Bukki village in Dutse.
The National Emergency Management Agency, Kano Operations Office has commended stakeholders for their support and cooperation in the ongoing “Operation Eagle Eye” in the two states under its operation, Kano and Jigawa.
Shortage of trucks transporting goods to various parts of the country has crashed the prices of perishable items in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
The Jigawa State branch of Jama’atu Nasril Islam has pleaded with all stakeholders to conduct their activities before, during and after the 2019 general elections in a peaceful manner.
Aminu Usman, Jigawa State Commissioner for Works, said on Saturday in Dutse that the state government awarded 18 roads contracts worth over N22.4 billion.
Chairman of JIBWIS in the state, Malam Abubakar Jibril, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse on Sunday that the training was conducted between December 10 and December 14.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has allocated 1,472 hajj seats to Jigawa for the 2019 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
The Jigawa Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has vowed to fight drivers’ practice of overloading, including putting passengers in their vehicles’ boots.
Four governorship aspirants on the platform of the the Peoples Democratic Party and Social Democratic Party have defected to the All Progressive Congress in Jigawa State.
The Police Public Relations Officer for the command in the state, SP Abdu Jinjiri, who confirmed the arrest in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse on Tuesday, said that four others were injured during the fight.
Speaking during a sensitisation campaign for stakeholders in Kaugama on Tuesday, Deputy Governor Ibrahim Hassan also said that 7,100 cooks would be engaged to feed the pupils every school day.