The Jigawa State capital, Dutse had its first rainfall for the year 2016 on Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that residents were seen celebrating the rainfall which lasted over an hour.
A resident, Mrs Zainab Abubakar, a housewife, told NAN that the rainfall had cooled down the hot temperature in the town.
Another resident, Abubakar said that it had been difficult for residents to cope with the hot weather condition of Dutse but they would now 'heave a sigh of relief.'
Rabiu Musa, a farmer told NAN that the rainfall was heavy enough for him to start making his ridges for the season.He added that if the rains continued, he would commence the year' s planting in good time this year.
NAN
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