JIGAWA: POWA MARKS INTERNATIONAL WIDOWS’ DAY WITH CASH, FOOD SUPPORT
Hassan Turaki. The Police Officers’ Wives Association, Jigawa State Command, has marked this year’s International Widows’ Day with a humanitarian outreach for widows in the police community. The event held on Tuesday, 23rd June 2026, was in line with directives from the National President of POWA, Chief Mrs. Mutiat Olufunmilola Disu. The association said the outreach was aimed at promoting compassion,...
Jigawa Approves ₦2.46bn For Compensation, Agric, Education…
Hassan Turaki. Jigawa State Government has approved over ₦2.4 billion for compensation of traders and property owners, construction of agricultural facilities, and supply of educational materials and official vehicles. The State Executive Council gave the approval during its latest meeting chaired by Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi, FCA. The decision is in line with the administration’s 12-Point Agenda.A major portion of...
DSS Closes Case Against El-Rufai as Trial Continues on Sept. 22, 2026 – Bail Adjustment Rejected
Sunusi Yakubu. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja today rejected the defence’s application for adjustment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s bail conditions in the alleged wiretapping trial. The defence sought variation of the stringent bail terms, which require sureties to be Level 17 civil servants with properties in Maitama or Asokoro, plus attestation letters from...
BUJI LGA CHAIR DISBURSES FUNDS TO LAND AND HOME OWNERS AFFECTED BY EROSION
Hassan Turaki. The Chairman of Buji Local Government Council, Arch. Najibullahi Falalu Tukur, has said his administration is fully committed to addressing the problem of erosion affecting residents of the area. He stated this during a ceremony for the disbursement of compensation funds for lands acquired in Gwadayi and other areas. The Secretary of the Local Government, Sect. Auwalu Baffa, in his...
STEPS ON HOW TO APPLY FOR A GUN IN NIGERIA…
Hassan Turaki. In an era where security concerns are increasing, many Nigerians often ask: "Can I legally own a GUN for self-defence? "The answer is Yes — but only through a strict legal process. Gun ownership in Nigeria is regulated by the Firearms Act, Cap F28, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, and possessing a firearm without proper authorization is...
KAUGAMA: Council Chairman Holds Meeting with Elected Councillors and Appointees
Hassan Turaki. As the 2027 general election draws nearer, preparations are already underway at the grassroots level. In a bid to strengthen unity and ensure electoral success, party faithfuls in Kaugama Local Government, under the leadership of Council Chairman Honourable Usman Masaki Dansule, convened a crucial meeting with elected councillors, supervisory councillors, and other political appointees. The council chairman Usman...
JIGAWA: Noa Embarks on Sensitisation Campaign on Ebola Disease
By Musa Muhammad Hadejia The National Orientation Agency (NOA), supported by UNICEF, has embarked on a sensitisation campaign on Ebola disease in Malam Madori Local Government Area. In his response, the Community Mobilisation Officer (COMO), Gambo Garba, stated that the campaign covered the Fish Market, motorpark station, and other gathering places. Gambo added that the symptoms of Ebola disease include vomiting, fever,...
JIGAWA: Gwiwa Chairman Decorates 20 Promoted Police Officers…
Hassan Turaki . The Executive Chairman of Gwiwa Local Government Council, Hon. Muhammadu Zakari Sarkin Yaki, has decorated 20 police officers recently promoted in the Nigeria Police Force. The ceremony took place at the Council Secretariat. The Director of Administration and General Services, Shehu Usman Aliyu, and the Secretary of Gwiwa Local Government joined the Chairman to decorate some of the...
Taron bude ABSAF CAFE a birnin Dutse…
Hassan Turaki. An gudanar da babban taron buɗe shagon aikin na’ura mai kwakwalwa mai suna ABSAF Cafe a kan titin Hakimi dake birnin Dutse, wanda ya samu halartar manyan yan kasuwa, abokan hulɗa da sauran al’umma daga sassa daban-daban. Taron ya samu halartar masu jawabi wajen tattauna kalubalen da matasa ke fuskanta a fagen kasuwanci da kuma hanyoyin inganta su. Da...
DUTSE: ABSAF Cafe Opens at Hakimi Street…
Hassan Turaki. A grand opening ceremony for a new computer business outlet named _ABSAF Cafe_ was held on Hakimi Street, Dutse, with attendance from top businesspeople and members of the community. In his remarks, Malam Ibrahim Me Gausu criticized parents who exploit their children in business without fair pay. He urged the community to train and support youths with capital so...
