The Jigawa government has deployed 20 speedboats to enhance evacuation and emergency response services in flood-prone areas.
Mr Namadi said the government had already constructed several embankments in all the flood-prone areas.
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has shut down 355 pharmacies and patent medicines shops in Jigawa for various offences.
The police spokesman said He said the stolen items were recovered from suspects during their arrest.
Mr Abdullahi said the flood destroyed many houses, infrastructure, farmlands, livestock, properties and displaced hundreds of households.
