Giant Fish Caught At Jigawa Fishing Festival Causes Stir (Photos)

This giant fish which could serve a small community in abundance was caught during a festival celebrated in the northern part of Nigeria.

The fish in question

The Jigawa state annual fishing festival was conducted yesterday at Kalgwai village in Auyo local government area. According to reports, 48.1kg fish was caught in this year's festival.

The Jigawa state government awarded a new motorcycle and cash of one hundred thousand naira to one Saleh Dan Gaduwa who performed better (came first) at the festival.

The fishing festival attracted thousand of peoples from different parts of Jigawa state and Nigeria Cultural events such as fishing, sink, swimming, Ropes-pulling among others were the things performed at the event.

Photos of the Festival