The police command in Jigawa has arrested five suspected vandals in the Kazaure LGA.
The police command in Jigawa says it has trained 27 divisional crime officers in tactical operation skills to protect lives and property.
The police command in Jigawa has confirmed three persons dead in a ghastly auto crash in Gwaram LGA.
A 40-year-old woman from Garin Mallam set herself alight and got burnt beyond recognition on the outskirts of the village.
The police spokesman, Lawan Shiisu, said in a statement on Tuesday that the accident involved a truck and a bus and occurred in Kanya village at about 11:20 a.m.
He urged the beneficiaries to make judicious use of the money to support themselves.
The police spokesman disclosed that seven cows died on the spot. Mr Shiisu further stated that 10 cows injured in the crash were slaughtered.
The inferno caused by the explosion also damaged 17 shops and five houses.
He said the call was imperative to alert the motoring public on the dangers and the need to exercise caution while plying such flooded roads.
The incident occurred on Friday at about 7:00 p.m., when a locally made canoe carrying nine passengers capsized.