September 20, 2025

Kebbi State

General

Vice-President Shettima Pays Tribute to Late Emir of Zuru at Funeral in Kebbi State

Zuru, Kebbi State | August 23, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday led the Federal Government delegation to the funeral of the late Emir of Zuru, Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami (rtd), in Zuru, Kebbi State. Shettima, who conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s condolences, described the late emir as a revered monarch whose legacies of service

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Religion

Governor Nasir Idris Commissions New Mosque in Maje, Bagudo LGA

Maje, Kebbi State – August 9, 2025 Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has commissioned a newly constructed mosque in Maje, Bagudo Local Government Area, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to promoting religious and community development. Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Idris commended the collaborative efforts of community leaders and stakeholders in ensuring the completion of

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General Youths

Kebbi Government Calls on Youth to Prioritize Skills Acquisition for Economic Independence

The Kebbi State Government has reiterated the need for young people across the state to embrace skills acquisition as a critical pathway to self-reliance and long-term economic empowerment. This call was made in line with the administration’s ongoing efforts to reduce youth unemployment and encourage entrepreneurship among the state’s growing population of young citizens. Speaking

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General NEMA

NEMA Boss Visits Kebbi State, Distributes Relief Materials to Disaster Victims

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Ahmed, has paid a humanitarian visit to Kebbi State to deliver essential relief materials to victims of recent disasters in the state. The visit, which took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting communities affected by natural and

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General

Over 100 Houses Destroyed as Torrential Rainfall Wreaks Havoc in Kebbi State

Kebbi, Nigeria | July 7, 2025 — No fewer than 100 residential buildings have been destroyed following a heavy downpour in parts of Kebbi State, leaving hundreds of residents homeless and property worth millions of naira damaged. The torrential rain, which lasted several hours between Sunday night and early Monday morning, severely affected communities in

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Crime General Police

Police Arrest Five for Diverting ₦184 Million Worth of Agrochemicals in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspects in connection with the diversion and illegal sale of agrochemical products valued at ₦184 million. According to police authorities, the suspects allegedly diverted a truckload of 1,925 cartons of Roundup 360XL herbicide, originally consigned to Springfield Agro Limited, a Lagos-based company. The truck

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General Police

Police Arrest Five for Diverting ₦184 Million Worth of Agrochemicals in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspects in connection with the diversion and illegal sale of agrochemical products valued at ₦184 million. According to police authorities, the suspects allegedly diverted a truckload of 1,925 cartons of Roundup 360XL herbicide, originally consigned to Springfield Agro Limited, a Lagos-based company. The truck

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Health

NEMA Delivers Relief Materials to Victims of Terror Attacks in Kebbi State

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has extended humanitarian assistance to victims of terrorist attacks in Kebbi State, as part of ongoing efforts to provide succour to internally displaced persons and affected communities in Nigeria’s conflict zones. The relief distribution, carried out through NEMA’s Sokoto Operations Office, was officially presented by the Head of the

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