Tag: Kebbi
Why 18 first-term APC governors met behind closed doors in Kebbi
Eighteen first-term governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently holding a closed-door meeting at…
Police launch probe as eight killed in Kebbi communal violence
He explained that a confrontation ensued between the two men, during which the farmer was allegedly stabbed in the neck…
Sad day in Kebbi as Assembly Speaker dies
The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Ankwai, has passed away.
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.…