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Court Sentences Jigawa Man to Death for Raping 15-Year-Old Boy
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
A Jigawa State High Court sitting in Dutse has sentenced an Abubakar Muhammed of Nomi village, Taura Local Government Area, to...
Yobe fixes June 6 for local government elections
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YBSIEC) has fixed Saturday, June 6, 2026, for the conduct of local government elections across...
173 Killed in Road Crashes in Jigawa in 2025 — FRSC
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said no fewer than 173 people lost their lives and 1000 sustained various degrees of...
Ex- Defence Minister Badaru Dismisses Defection Rumours
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
Former Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has denied reports circulating on social media suggesting that he is in talks to...
Out-of-School Youths Gain Digital Hope as CITAD, NYED Empower 25 in...
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
Hope is rising for out-of-school youths in Kano as the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the...
469 Kano Children Die of Malnutrition in Six Months
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
No fewer than 469 children died from malnutrition between January and July 2025 in Kano State, as the crisis of poor...
Manchester United Sack Manager Amorim After Leeds Draw
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
Manchester United have sacked head coach Ruben Amorim following Sunday’s disappointing Premier League draw against relegation-threatened Leeds United.
It was reported reports...
7 Killed, 14 Injured in Jigawa Road Accident
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
No fewer than seven persons have lost their lives, while fourteen others sustained injuries in a motor accident in Jigawa State.
The...
30 Feared Dead in Jigawa Canoe Capsize
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
No fewer than 30 people are feared dead following a canoe accident in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
A resident...
Hope Returns to Ringim Community as Decades-Long Power Crisis Ends
By Ibrahim Ibrahim
After decades of living in darkness caused by erratic and unreliable electricity supply, residents of Ringim Local Government Area in Jigawa State...
