The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command arrested four suspected fraudsters for using a stolen card to withdraw N2m from a bank account belonging to one Sambo Muhammad. Spokesperson of the corps in the state, CSC Adamu Shehu, who disclosed this in a statement …
Read More »Three suspects arrested for stealing sheep in Jigawa
Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected thieves for stealing a sheep in Babura Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 10, 2023, said the suspects stole the sheep from the …
Read More »Bio-data enrollment staff arrested in Jigawa for collecting bribe to register eligible civil servant
“According the complainant, he asked his wife to record every detail of her conversations with the suspect which she obliged. He presented various evidences at the State Command which includes call records, serial numbers of the new notes given, Bank account details of the suspect which he forwarded via …
Read More »Jigawa monarch accused of r@ping girl, impregnating her, and infecting her with HIV
The village head of Dan Gulam in Gwaram LGA, Jigawa State, Umar Ibrahim, has been accused of r@ping, impregnating and infecting a girl with HIV. This was contained in a letter dated October 16, 2023, to the Secretary of Dutse Emirate Council by the Senior State Counsel in the Jigawa …
Read More »Gunmen kidnap two wives of LG chairman in Jigawa
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two wives of Alhaji Nasiru Ahmad, the chairman of Kiyawa Local Government Area in Jigawa state. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded Kiyawa town, the headquarters of the Kiyawa LGA, forcibly gained entrance to the chairman’s residence and whisked away his …
Read More »Police arrest 16 suspected motorcycle thieves, vandals, phone snatchers and human traffickers in Jigawa
Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have arrested 16 suspected motorcycle thieves, human traffickers, vandals and phone thieves in different parts of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 3, 2023, said a 40-year-old man, …
Read More »We spent N500million on public toilets – Jigawa Commissioner says
The Jigawa government says it has spent N500 million on providing improved latrines in schools, hospitals, markets and motor parks across the state. The Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Ibrahim Hannungiwa, said this on Wednesday, Nov 1, in Dutse. He said the government had adopted proactive measures to …
Read More »Police arrest 6 suspected phone snatchers and thieves in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six suspected phone snatchers and thieves in Kiyawa, Kazaure and Hadejia Local Government Areas of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, said t4 Android phones, Tiger …
Read More »Man arrested for stealing laptop from shop in Jigawa while pretending to charge his phone
Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have arrested one Mustapha Abdullah, for stealing a laptop from a photography shop in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 20, 2023, said …
Read More »Police arrest three armed robbery suspects in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested three armed robbery suspects in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, October 2, 2023, said one beretta pistol and four ammunition were recovered from the …
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