Jigawa
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The explosion on Tuesday night in the northern state of Jigawa has been described as one of Nigeria’s most-deadly tanker accidents in recent years.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024
And although the government has promised an investigation into the Jigawa explosion, history shows that prosecutions are rare - and victims or their families rarely receive compensation.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024
He also said at the time that Credit Suisse was expected to fund the Kano-to-Maradi line, which will connect northern states Kano, Jigawa and Katsina.
From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2022
Just two weeks ago, at least seven girls drowned when a boat overturned in neighbouring Jigawa state, while in May more than 100 people died in Kebbi state in a similar accident.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2021
Dangote Group has acquired approximately 150,000 hectares of farmland in five Nigerian states- Edo, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kwara and Niger, which will be used for the commercial production of rice paddy.
From Forbes • Aug. 2, 2014
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