Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Umar Namadi has revealed plans to convert Dutse airport to cargo airport to boost international trade relations with outside world. Alhaji Umar Namadi who spoke in Dutse explained…
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Jigawa Govt Expresses Concern Over Low Contraceptive Use, Calls for Media Support
From Mika’il Tsoho Dutse The Jigawa State government has raised concerns about the low percentage of reproductive women utilizing family planning measures in the state. Dr. Shehu Sambo, the Director of Jigawa…
Devcoms Collaborates with Media to Promote Reproductive Health in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Development Communications Network (Devcoms), a non-governmental organization, has partnered with The Change Initiatives (TCI) to engage media for family and reproductive health promotion in Jigawa State. In…
NIS Parades 4 Suspects In Jigawa Over Illegal Human Trafficking
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Jigawa state has paraded three victims and a suspect involved in illegal human trafficking. The victims were intercepted at the Tsamiya Ilu…
Food Security: JSG To Cultivates 150,000 Hectares Of Wheat Next Year
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul, Kano Jigawa state governor, Alhaji Umar Namadi has announced plans to cultivate 150,000 hecters of wheat next season farming. Governor Umar Namadi who spoke in Dutse when he…
FMAN Interventions Lead to Bumper Harvest for Jigawa Wheat Farmers
From Yaseer Ahmad Dutse Following interventions from the Flour Milling Association of Nigeria (FMAN), wheat farmers in Jigawa state anticipate achieving the highest harvest in the state’s history. Alhaji Mujtaba Bayi, Chairman…
APC, PDP Gear Up for Saturday’s Jigawa Re-run Election
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Both major political parties in Jigawa state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition People Democratic Party (PDP), have finalized preparations for the upcoming re-run election…
UNICEF, CSACEFA Collaborate to Reintegrate 300 Pupils into Formal Education in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a joint initiative, the United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) and the Jigawa State Ministry of Women Affairs, through the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for…
Skyline University Moves to Support Quality Education in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Skyline University has expressed its readiness to partner with stakeholders to strengthen the quality education system in Jigawa state. The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor of…
Jigawa Police Officers’ Families Receive N41 Million, Amidst Tears of Joy
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In an emotional ceremony, the families of 24 deceased police officers in Jigawa State were brought to tears of joy as they received cheques totaling N41 million under…
APC Launches Campaign Committee for Birnin Kudu/Buji Federal Constituency Rerun Election in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Jigawa state has inaugurated a campaign committee for the upcoming February rerun election in Birnin Kudu/Buji federal constituency. State governor Malam Umar…
Gov. Namadi Distributes Inputs, Agricultural Assets to 1,950 Beneficiaries
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state governor Malam Umar Namadi has flagged off the 2023 second batch of inputs and assets distribution for Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES)….
NAWOJ Extends Support to Female Inmates in Jigawa with Medical Donations
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Jigawa State Chapter, led by Aisha Ilyasu Surko, has demonstrated compassion by donating medications, food, and other relief materials to female…
JiSOP Identifies Challenges of Non-Remittance to PWDs Trust Funds in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho Dutse The Jigawa Social Protection Platform (JiSOP) has uncovered challenges related to the non-remittance of pledged funds to Disability Trust funds by 27 Local Government Chairmen in Jigawa state….
JIRS inaugurates Road Tax Enforcement Teams
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the efforts to improve revenue generation, The Jigawa state internal Revenue Service (JIRS) inaugurated the Road Tax enforcement Teams the state. Speaking shortly after the…
Increase Budget Line For Jigawa Grassroots Soccer – Chairman Jigawa Correspondent
From Mika’il Tsoho,Dutse The Local government councils in Jigawa state have been urged to make a budget line for sports competitions to facilitate the mobilization of young and talented soccer players from…
Donations To Christians By Jigawa Govt, Sign Of Inclusive Leadership – CAN
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Christian Association of Nigeria, Jigawa state chapter described the donations given to Christians by Jigawa state government as a sign of love and inclusive Leadership. This was announced…
FG to complete Greater Dutse Water supply Project in 2024
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The team of federal Ministry of Water Resources arrived Jigawa state with aims to supervise the greater Dutse Water supply Project for continuation. The professional team led by…
New Year: Gov Namadi Reiterates Commitment To Adopt Continuity
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to build on the foundation of progress laid in the past years. This was contained in a…
Muryar Birnin Kudu @05: New EXCOs Pledge Unity, Development
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A community-based organization populary known as ‘Muryar Birnin Kudu’ marked its five-year anniversary with celebrations at the College of Nursing and Midwifery in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State. As…
SWODEN Trains Jigawa Traditional/Religious Leaders, Tea Sellers On Gender Mainstreaming
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Society for Women Development and Empowerment of Nigerian (SWODEN) with support from Nutrition International has trained one hundred male motivators on Gender Mainstreaming in Jigawa state. Speaking…
First Lady Disburses N25m To Elderly Persons in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse No fewer than 250 elderly Persons have received the sum of N100,000 each from the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The support…
Jigawa Youth Mobilized to Fight Drug Abuse, Early Marriage, GBV
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Dozens of young people, both men and women, have been empowered to join the fight against drug abuse, early marriage, gender-based violence (GBV), and other harmful cultural practices…
NGO orients 50 women on Gender Responsive behaviour change in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non Governmental Organizations known as Nutrition International through FACE-PAM oriented fifty women on gender responsive behavior change interventions in Jigawa state. Speaking during the meeting, the FACE-PAM…
CS-SUNN team advocates for more Nutrition Funds to reduce stunted rate in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The team of Civil Society for Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) appealed to Jigawa state government to increase the budget allocation and release on Nutrition in the state….