The distribution of working equipment to 15 community-based organisations in Jigawa State represents far more than a routine logistical exercise; it signals a fundamental shift in how the state intends to tackle the perennial menace of flooding
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Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf: Purposeful Leadership rewarded
The recent recognition of Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, as the recipient of the “Best Governor in Nigeria for the 2026 Hajj Exercise Award” by a leading Saudi Arabian service provider is more than a ceremonial honour. It is a testament to the power of purposeful leadership, effective administration and a genuine commitment to the welfare of citizens
Gov Namadi’s lecture on Democracy Day
June 12 occupies a special place in our history because it symbolizes the courage, resilience, and sacrifices of countless Nigerians who stood firmly for the principles of freedom, fairness, and the right of citizens to determine their own destiny through the ballot box.
Gov Namadi’s citizen-centred governance approach
The resolutions emanating from Jigawa State’s Executive Council meeting of 8 June 2026, paint a compelling portrait of administrative leadership that transcends the conventional operational mechanics of government
APC Primaries: Why Jigawa people are standing firmly behind Gov Namadi
The emergence of Umar Namadi as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2027 general election did not come as a surprise to many political observers in Jigawa State. To supporters across the state’s 27 local government areas, the development merely
APC Primaries: Why Jigawa people are standing firmly behind Gov Namadi
The emergence of Umar Namadi as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2027 general election did not come as a surprise to many political observers in Jigawa State. To supporters across the state’s 27 local government areas, the development merely reflects the growing confidence people have in a leader they believe has remained focused on governance, humility and development-oriented policies
Gov Ahmed Aliyu: Leadership that unites the people
Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s gadministration in Sokoto State is increasingly being described by political stakeholders and residents as one of the most impactful governments in the state’s recent history
Tsangaya Education Reform: Reading Gov Namadi beyond the moment
When Gov Umar Namadi shared the outcome of the six-month Tsangaya education programme in Jigawa State, it sounded, at first glance, like a routine government success story. But beneath the statistics, 150 participants, 96 per cent completion, nationally recognised certificates from National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies, lies something more politically significant: a test case for how social reform can translate into long-term political capital.
4000 Defectors: Gov Umar Namadi winning hearts for APC and Tinubu
Governor Umar Namadi appears to be doing more than the state governance we know. Indeed he is steadily “winning souls” for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and, by extension, strengthening the political base of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Gov Namadi:Transforming private varsity to state-owned
Governor Umar Namadi’s recent formal takeover and transformation of Khadija University into the Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied Health Sciences is a policy decision all stakeholders must commend.
This singular act portrays his intent about the future direction of Jigawa State.