By Sule Ya’u Sule PhD, FNIPR, FRPA, FNGE. For decades, Jigawa State has struggled with depressing statistics. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Jigawa has one of the highest poverty incidence rates in Nigeria, with over 70%…
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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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Governor Umar Namadi has pledged the support of the Jigawa State Government to Professor Ahmad Muhammad Gumel, who assumed office as the 4th substantive Vice Chancellor of Federal University Dutse on Tuesday, February, 10,2026. The…
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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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Retired Assistant Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Alhaji Kabiru Yusuf Nadabo, has declared his firm support for the administration of Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, and pledged to work toward the victory of the…
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By Aminu Abubakar The Umar Namadi-led Jigawa State Government House has recorded expenditures exceeding N3 billion, flagged as “over expenditure” in the state audit report. The Government House, which functions as the governor’s official…
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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: Ibrahim Ishaq (Ɗan’uwa Rano) When people embrace labels like 'blind followers' or 'sheepish supporters', they are not practising democracy; they are surrendering their humanity. And democracy cannot thrive without independent minds.…
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By Lamara Garba Azare Thirty-four years in the life of a state is like a river carving its way through rocks; steady, patient, sometimes turbulent, yet always forward. Jigawa, born on that fateful Tuesday, 27th August 1991, out of Kano’s…
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