30-year-old man drowns in Jigawa pond A 30-year-old man has drowned in a pond in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Wednesday. The man, identified as Umar Wada, drowned when he attempted to cross the pond alongside three of his friends. Spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, confirmed the incident in a statement released on Thursday, September 5, 2024. He said, “The command, on Wednesday, 4th of September, 2022 at about 2200hrs received a report of an incident involving one...