Jigawa State (Hausa: Jihar Jigawa (fula leydi jigawa) is located in the Northern region of Nigeria with Nigeria’s national border with the Republic of the Niger. Government total expenditure in 2021 was N136 billion. The State capital is Dutse and it has the largest livestock market in Africa, Maitatari livestock market. Jigawa State has opportunities in tourism, agro industries, agriculture, livestock, solar energy, iron ore, soybean, sesame, cowpea, tomato, and hibiscus.