From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government has called on the Federal Government to reintroduce the Home-Grown School Feeding Program to improve the welfare of primary school pupils and boost enrollment…
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Insecurity: Kiyawa Residents Demand Functional Street Lights
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Residents of Kiyawa town in Jigawa State have called for urgent action to address the lack of functional street lights, emphasizing their importance in enhancing security and public…
Jigawa announces prosecution for dangerous passenger loading
The Hadejia Local Government Council in Jigawa State has announced that it will prosecute motorists involved in dangerous passenger loading practices. It also imposed a ban on all unauthorized motor parks in…
Jigawa Gov’t to Establish Teacher Resource Centre at Gumel College
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government has finalized arrangements to establish a Teacher Resource Centre at the Gumel College of Education, aimed at enhancing the capacity of teachers in the…
Jigawa Govt Settles 609 Retirees With Over N1.5 Billion
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government, through its State and Local Government Contributory Pension Scheme, has disbursed over N1.543 billion as terminal benefits to 609 retirees across the state. The…
Gov. Namadi Calls for Cleaner PHC Facilities, LG Secretariats
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Governor of Jigawa State, Malam Umar Namadi, has urged authorities to ensure improved hygiene in Primary Healthcare (PHC) facilities and Local Government (LG) secretariats across the state….
Free Healthcare: Jigawa Govt, 27 LGAs Distribute Drugs, Hospital Beds Worth N217m
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government, through the Ministry for Local Government and Community Development, in collaboration with the 27 local government councils, has disbursed drugs and hospital beds worth…
NBA, Propcom+ Commiserate with Governor Namadi Over the Loss of Mother, Son
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Dutse Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed deep condolences to the Governor of Jigawa State, Mallam Umar Namadi, over the tragic loss of his…
Jigawa NG-CARES Distributes Motorcycles to Facilitators
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Results Area II (FADAMA CARES) program has distributed motorcycles to 27 facilitators across the state. The distribution…
Governor Namadi Announces Passing of His Mother
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse With deep sorrow and submission to the will of Allah, His Excellency, Mallam Umar Namadi, Governor of Jigawa State, has announced the passing of his beloved mother, Hajiya…
CITAD, Save the Children Distribute Sanitary Packs to Flood Victims in Jigawa
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with Save the Children International, has distributed sanitary packs to 500 flood victims in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area, Jigawa State. The…
FG distributes farm inputs to 80,000 Jigawa Wheat farmers
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Federal Government of Nigeria through Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced distribution of farm inputs to 80,000 Jigawa farmers for 2024/2025 dry season. This…
ADSI, Jigawa Govt Empower 200 Micro-Entrepreneurs
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Arewa Support Development Initiative (ADSI), in collaboration with the Jigawa State Youth Empowerment and Development Agency, has empowered 200 micro-entrepreneurs in the state. Speaking during a one-day…
Over 40% of Vulnerable Individuals Access Jigawa Free Medical Care – JICHMA
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse No fewer than 40 percent of the 143,500 registered vulnerable individuals have so far accessed the Jigawa Free Medical Care program, initiated by the current administration in the…
Okun Community Visit Orphanage house in Jigawa Donates Food Items
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Okun Development Association Jigawa state chapter has donated food and social amenities items to Orphans in Jigawa State. Speaking during the visit to orphanage house in Dutse,…
Use of Contraceptives: Herder Women Dominate in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In what appears to be a significant shift, women from herder communities are taking the lead in accessing family planning services at Primary Health Care (PHC) centers across…
Jigawa Achieves 94% Vitamin A Supplement Coverage for Women and Children
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Jigawa State has made significant progress in the use of Vitamin A and Albendazole supplements for women and children, recording a 94% coverage rate in its latest round…
PDP Senator Empowers 900 Youth, Women with Goat Species in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Senator representing Jigawa Southwest Senatorial District under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Mustapha Khabeeb, has empowered 900 youth and women in his constituency through the distribution…
Kazaure Emirate Distributes Food Items Worth N33 Million
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a bid to alleviate the current economic hardship, the Kazaure Emirate in Jigawa State has distributed food items worth over N33 million to underprivileged individuals across the…
Jigawa Children Call for More Action from Government, Stakeholders
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the 2024 Children’s Day celebrations, children in Jigawa State mostly students supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), took over the Jigawa State Assembly…
SCI, PLAN, DAG moves to tackle 417,661 out of schools children in Jigawa, Kano, Sokoto
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non governmental Organizations, Save the Children International (SCI), PLAN International and DAG with support from EU targetted to address 417,661 out of schools children challenges in three…
Sen. Khabeeb Empowers 40 Youths with Business Skills, N40 Million Takeoff Grant in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Senator Mustapha Khabeeb, representing the Jigawa Southwest Senatorial District, has empowered 40 youths with business skills and startup grants worth over N40 million. At a signing ceremony, Senator…
PCRC Commiserates with Gov Namadi over Fuel Tanker Explosion
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a sombre response to Jigawa State’s most tragic recent incidents, the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Jigawa Command, has expressed its heartfelt condolences to Governor Malam Umar…
Jigawa SUBEB Considers Adoption of MuKaranta Literacy Program
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) is considering the inclusion of the MuKaranta Hausa Literacy for Prosperity program into the primary school curriculum. This was disclosed…
Jigawa Golden Stars Resume Training After Six-Month Relegation
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse After a six-month period of relegation, the Jigawa Golden Stars football team has reconstituted and resumed training last Monday. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the…