Jigawa State

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs)  have called on the Jigawa House of Assembly to investigate allegations of financial mismanagement in the state’s local government councils. The…
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Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi on Wednesday night took custody of Walida Abdulhadi Ibrahim, the missing girl from the State, who had been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). Namadi said the issues relating to her…
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Prof. Ahmad Muhammed Gumel has assumed office as the 3rd substantive Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutse in Jigawa State. Gumel pledged to sustain the positive legacies of his predecessor through 11 points agenda, which he…
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Assistant Corps Marshal Kabiru Y. Nadabo (Rtd) has expressed appreciation to Jigawa State Governor, Mallam Umar A. Namadi, following his nomination as one of the three critical stakeholders representing Taura Local Government Area under the…
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The inauguration of the newly appointed Vice- Chancellor of Federal University Dutse, in Jigawa State, Professor Ahmad Muhammed Gumel, will hold on Tuesday, the 10th of February, 2026, as planned. This was revealed tothe  FUD Newsletter in…
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By Aminu Abubakar Amid its developmental challenges, the Jigawa State government has budgeted N2 billion to purchase vehicles and carry out different renovation exercises for Governor Umar Namadi offices, a SolaceBase review of the state's…
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By Aminu Abubakar A SolaceBase review of the Jigawa State Budget Performance document has shown that the state spent N1 billion to erect solar lights in three markets in the state. The state also spent N4.6 billion between January and…
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By Aminu Abubakar A review of Jigawa State’s budget performance document by SolaceBase for the first quarter of 2025 (January to March) has raised questions on government spending priorities. The document shows that a total of N576…
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By Aminu Abubakar A SolaceBase review of the Jigawa State budget performance report for the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 has revealed alarmingly low capital expenditure in two of the state's most critical sectors—water and health. The…
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Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has disagreed with the recent remarks made by former Chief of Army Staff, General Theophilus Danjuma, urging Nigerians to defend themselves in the face of growing insecurity. Speaking on Channels…
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