Tag: Kebbi
MURIC slams Kebbi Govt over N10bn to fund Hajj
"We see this as gross misplacement of priorities. Islam does not compel all Muslims to go on Hajj".
Abducted Schoolgirls: VP Shettima departs for Kebbi
The Vice President will hold meetings with Governor Nasiru Idris, traditional rulers, security leaders, and the parents of the abducted…
Kebbi Govt. confirms rescue of Deputy Speaker from bandits’ captivity
The deputy speaker was abducted on Friday, Oct. 31, at about 8:20 p.m., when a gang of armed men stormed…
Tension in Kebbi as police launch manhunt after deputy speaker’s abduction
He added that the Commissioner of Police, Bello Sani, has assured residents of the command’s commitment to protecting lives and…
Embarrassment or Endorsement? FIFA’s Kebbi stadium post divides Nigerians
The Birnin Kebbi mini-stadium reportedly cost $1.18 million and was commissioned in 2023 by Governor Nasir Idris. FIFA said the…
Islamic New Year: Kebbi declares Friday public holiday
Kebbi State Government wished all Muslims in the state and across Nigeria a blessed and prosperous Islamic New Year, praying…
Kebbi targets production of 150,000 tones of potatoes
The Kebbi government has targeted production of 150,000 metric tones of potatoes under its Residual Moisture Crop Production Scheme.
PDP LG Chairman,1,500 supporters defect to APC in Kebbi
He promised to work hand-in-hand with traditional institutions for the betterment of the state.
How Kebbi govt wasted N20 billion in 100 days – PDP
PDP faulted the award of the N10 billion contract for the completion of the state secretariat project. Instead, the PDP…
FCMB, Tulsi Chanrai Foundation restore sights of over 2,000 in Kebbi (photos)
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Tulsi Chanrai Foundation (TCF) have restored the sight of over 2,000 visually impaired people…
Customs seize illegal drugs worth N168m in Kebbi
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Area Command, reports that it has confiscated contraband worth N164.8 million in the state.…
Gov. Idris vows to revive mining in Kebbi
By Muhammad Lawal Governor Nasir Idris has pledged to revive mining activities in order to woo investors to Kebbi State.…
Gov. Idris approves N675m furniture allowance
Governor Nasiru Idris has approved a N675 million furniture allowance for the 21 elected council chairmen in Kebbi State. His…
Group seeks probe of NCS Kebbi over recurring seizures
According to Zoramawa, the NCS's Kebbi State Command has become the prosecutor and judge in its propensity for destroying dried…
Atiku flogs Tinubu, Obi in Kebbi, Sokoto
Atiku polled 285,175 votes in Kebbi, and 288,679 votes in Sokoto state.
Abducted victim regains freedom in Kebbi
He was abducted in Gwandu town, Kebbi state by unidentified persons on a motorcycle and was taken to the forest…
‘Naira frenzy’ grounds business activities in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
The Muslim Rights Concern ( MURIC) has lamented that businesses have been almost grounded in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara State…
Customs hands over 284 parcels of Marijuana in Kebbi
The comptroller directed operatives of the command to intensify surveillance across the vast bushes and waterways to tackle smuggling in…
3 brothers beat neighbour to death in Kebbi
According to the PPRO, the suspects, Abubakar Ahmed, Ubaidu Ahmed and Halilu Ahmed, took Abubakar to their house, tied him…
Gov. Bagudu dissolves state executive council
The governor commended all the members of the dissolved council for their performance.
Malami reiterates commitment to quality education
According to him, his contributions are to complement the efforts of the federal and state governments. He described the establishment…
Kebbi PDP chieftain Kurun-Kuku leads thousands of supporters to APC
The defectors were received at a rally in Maiyama town on Tuesday by a crowd and APC executive members led…
Customs seizes contraband worth N45m in Kebbi
According to the Area Controller, the success recorded in the seizure of the items was made possible due to credible…
Kebbi govt. constructs 3 new nomadic schools
The Kebbi State Government has constructed three new nomadic schools in Dandi, Suru, and Argungu Local Government Areas of the…
Malami: I didn’t share vehicles to APC officials
According to him, it was his friends and associates who donated and distributed vehicles to long-term workers in the Khadimiyya…
Kebbi police arrest 5 bandits, recover arms
During investigation, one AK47 rifle, 9 rounds of 7.62X39mm ammunition, one Dane gun, cutlasses and sticks have been recovered from…
Pro-Buhari group distributes rice in Kebbi
The organisation distributed 25kg bags of rice that were loaded in five trucks to the less privileged.
PDP expels 15 members in Kebbi
The party said that the expulsion was sequel to the decision of the state chapter and ratification by the NWC…
Kebbi bags CITN award for increased IGR
Kebbi’s Internally Generated Revenue increased from N7.37 billion in 2019 to N13.78 billion in 2020.
Bagudu approves renovation of 36 health centres
Governor Atiku Bagudu has approved the renovation of 36 Primary Healthcare Centres Kebbu to improve healthcare service