Hoodlums, suspected to be butchers, allegedly macheted the NSCDC operative, ripping open the back of his head.
Mr Tijjani said the corps had so far arrested three persons in connection with the case.
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.
The Jigawa government has approved N173 million to provide a solar mini-grid at Dutse General Hospital.
Mr Shiisu added that the boy was taken to Dutse General Hospital where he was confirmed dead by a medical doctor.
The deceased, Maimuna Hassan, 3, and Rabi Balarabe, 12, lost their lives on Sunday and Monday.
