Khaleel Muhammad 
The Police in Jigawa State have warned residents to always report cases to security agencies and avoid taking laws into their own hands. The Commissioner of Police, Jigawa State Police Command, Effiom Emmanuel Ekot, issued the warning via a statement issued on Friday. The commissioner’s comments came after another incident of mob action at Bodari … Read more
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to prepare for great work ahead as the future of this nation lies in their hands. The Governor stated this at the closing ceremony of the orientation program for 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 Corp members at Gen. Yakubu … Read more
Women in Jigawa State have expressed their concerns over the unavailability of family planning services at health facilities across the State. They raised the concern at the budget review for family planning organized by the Jigawa Maternal and Accountability Forum (JIMAF) supported by Women’s Integrated Services for Health WISH held at the Manpower Development Institute, … Read more
The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved the sum of N44.7 billion in the proposed supplementary budget. The state Commissioner of Budget and Economic Planning, Babangida Umar Gantsa, revealed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the meeting. He said the supplementary budget is to finance some critical infrastructure and social services in the … Read more
Former Governor of Jigawa State and one of the founding fathers of the major opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Sule Lamido has described President Bola Ahmad Tinubu as a novice in the field of International diplomacy. Lamido stated this while reacting to the stand taken by ECOWAS on the coup d’etat in Niger Republic. … Read more
The wife of the Jigawa State Governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi has urged the state government to consider the immediate implementation of six months maternity leave for lactating mothers and two weeks for husbands whose wives just had a baby. Mrs Namadi made the call on Wednesday at a world breastfeeding week event in the … Read more
Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, has said that Nigerians will soon realise the benefits of fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. He stated this while speaking at an event organised in his honour by Hadejia residents over the weekend. According to him: “We have to exercise patience. I am assuring you that … Read more
The Governor of Jigawa State, Malam Umar Namadi, said he reappointed some of the commissioners of ex-Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar’s administration based on their competency and commitment. Namadi stated this in an interview with BBC HAUSA on Friday while reacting to criticism over the re-appointment of the commissioners. DAILY POST reported that the governor has … Read more
Jigawa State citizens have urged Governor Umar Namadi’s administration to prioritize effective workforce planning as the key to building a capable and efficient civil service that will serve the people of the state effectively. Chairman of NEXT JIGAWA (a civil society) Prof. Haruna Usman made the call in a press statement issued to DAILY POST. … Read more
Farmers in Jigawa State have cried out for help over the recent invasion of quella birds into their farms. There are reports that quella birds invaded most rice farms in the state, destroying farm produce. Some of the rice farmers told DAILY POST that the invasion of the quella birds has threatened farm yield. Malam … Read more