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News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa key to Nigeria’s food security — Namadi’s aide

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/jigawa-key-to-nigeria-s-food-security-namadi-s-aide/ar-AA1KZAfA
Published on: Thursday 21 August 2025

Jigawa State is positioning itself as Nigeria’s food powerhouse, with Governor Nnamadi Umar unveiling a sweeping agricultural transformation plan designed to boost rice production, modernise farming, ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Security Central To Nigeria’s Quest For Agriculture, Livestock Transformation – Dutch Envoy

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/security-central-to-nigerias-quest-for-agriculture-livestock-transformation-dutch-envoy/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

In this interview with INNOCENT ODOH, Ambassador of The Netherlands to Nigeria, Bengt van Loosdrecht offers great insights into security as a key factor in ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Nigeria: Jigawa At 35 - How Umar Namadi Is Transforming 'The New World' State, By Ahmad Danyaro

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202608270586.html
Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

Opinion - Thirty-five years after its creation, Jigawa, code named The New World, stands at a critical point in its development, with Governor Umar A Namadi seeking to deepen the foundations of a more ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa ADC Rejects Tinubu’s 2027 Endorsement, Challenges Clerics Over Security, Projects

News channel or source: https://www.arise.tv/jigawa-adc-rejects-tinubus-2027-endorsement-challenges-clerics-over-security-projects/
Published on: Tuesday 25 August 2026

Jigawa ADC rejects Tinubu’s endorsement by Islamic clerics, challenging claims on security gains and federal projects in the state.

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa CAN lauds Tinubu over improved security, confirms receipt of Christmas rice palliatives

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/jigawa-can-lauds-tinubu-over-improved-security-confirms-receipt-of-christmas-rice-palliatives/
Published on: Friday 26 December 2025

The Jigawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his sustained efforts to improve national security, which it said ensured a ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa Hisbah operatives begin training to boost capacity

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/jigawa-hisbah-operatives-begin-training-to-boost-capacity/ar-AA2bJlBe
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

The Jigawa State Hisbah Board has commenced a week-long general training exercise for its security guards drawn from the 27 Local Government Areas, as participants arrived on Saturday at the NYSC ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa approves hijab for female security officers

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/jigawa-approves-hijab-for-female-security-officers-2025041615252906530
Published on: Wednesday 16 April 2025

The decision, announced Tuesday evening by the Commissioner for Information, Sagir Musa, emerged from a meeting of the State Executive Council held at the Government House in Dutse. The directive ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa resolves 47-year Nigeria-Niger farmland dispute

News channel or source: https://dailypost.ng/2026/07/23/jigawa-resolves-47-year-nigeria-niger-farmland-dispute/
Published on: Thursday 23 July 2026

The Jigawa State government has resolved a 47-year-old farmland dispute between the Jobi community in Nigeria and the Kyalli community in the Republic of Niger, ending a conflict that reportedly ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Security threat: Jigawa Govt. closes schools abruptly

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/articles/news/local/security-threat-jigawa-govt-closes-schools-abruptly-2024072520034655873
Published on: Wednesday 17 August 2022

The Jigawa Government has ordered the closure of all schools across the state. Jigawa State Governor, Muhammad Badaru (Daily Trust) N News Agency Of Nigeria Follow The Commissioner for Education in ...

News Nigeria » Jigawa » Security: Jigawa prioritises agriculture for food security, economic growth – Namadi’s adviser

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/jigawa-prioritises-agriculture-for-food-security-economic-growth-namadis-adviser/
Published on: Saturday 07 December 2024

Dr. Saifullahi Umar, Technical Adviser to Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State on Agriculture, has highlighted the state’s significant investments in agriculture aimed at ensuring food security, ...