August 3, 2025

Jigawa State

Education General

Jigawa Varsity Secures ₦1 Billion TETFund Grant for Innovation Hub Development

Dutse, August 2, 2025  The Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State has secured a ₦1 billion intervention grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for the establishment of a state-of-the-art innovation hub and technology park. The university’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Mohammed, confirmed the development while addressing staff and students during a campus

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General

239 Teachers Denied Salaries Over Absenteeism in Jigawa

Dutse, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 The Jigawa State Government has withheld the salaries of 239 teachers across various schools in the state following findings of persistent absenteeism and dereliction of duty. The Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Haruna Musa, made this known during a press briefing in

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Customs General

Customs Kano/Jigawa Command Conducts Sensitisation on Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Initiative

Kano — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kano/Jigawa Command recently held a sensitisation workshop to educate stakeholders on the benefits and operational framework of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Initiative aimed at enhancing trade facilitation and security. The event brought together customs officials, importers, exporters, freight forwarders, and other key players in the supply chain

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General Life Style

Jigawa State to Register Herders Amid Rising Influx from Niger Republic.

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has announced plans to register herders operating in the state as part of efforts to regulate their activities and address the increasing influx of camel herders from Niger Republic. The governor raised concerns over the growing number of accidents and fatalities caused by camels crossing highways, particularly at night. Jigawa,

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