Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Birnin Kudu

January 18, 2026

Jigawa governor urges citizens to validate, obtain permanent voter cards

Mr Nuhu-Muhammad called for continuous fervent prayers for good leadership in the state and Nigeria at large.

Jigawa governor
September 7, 2025

Police nab 13 suspected drug peddlers in Jigawa

Mr Shiisu said the arrests followed credible intelligence reports and subsequent raids on identified criminal hideouts.

June 9, 2025

We’re taking proactive measures to reduce impact of flood in Jigawa: Gov Namadi

Mr Namadi said the government had already constructed several embankments in all the flood-prone areas.

Jigawa governor
July 3, 2024

Three buildings torched, two lives lost to Jigawa farmer-herder clash: Police

Mr Shiisu stated that five indigenous herders suspected to have invited the invading herders were arrested.

Farmers and herders
May 31, 2024

PCN seals off 355 pharmacies, medicine shops in Jigawa

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has shut down 355 pharmacies and patent medicines shops in Jigawa for various offences.

Pharmacy
May 27, 2024

Several people wounded in farmer-herder clash in Jigawa

The police say farmers were injured in a clash between farmers and cattle herders in the Hayin Kogi forest in Birnin Kudu LGa of Jigawa.

Armed herdsmen
January 23, 2024

Wheat: NIRSAL trains 10,061 extension agents, cluster leaders in Jigawa

”NIRSAL is bringing its expertise to bear on Nigeria’s pursuit of a bumper wheat harvest,” said the official.

Wheat
June 2, 2023

Police nab man for raping minor in Bauchi

He vowed that the police would get to the root of the matter and ensure that the culprit was prosecuted to deter others.

Police officer
April 8, 2023

Jigawa: Judicial commission sacks Sharia judge for accepting N50,000 bribe

The commission, however, strongly warned its staff to shun all forms of corruption and bribery, in order to sanitise the Judiciary in the state.

Shari'a law
March 5, 2023

Police neutralise two kidnap suspects in Bauchi

The gun-wielding assailants invaded the home of a resident in Rafin Gora and attempted to kidnap his 28-year-old son.

Ahmed Wakil