Idris pledges security boost, projects as Eid gift
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has announced a commitment to enhance security and deliver key projects as part of his administration's Eid celebration for the Muslim community.
Kebbi probes death of two children in hospital
The Kebbi State Government has set up a committee to investigate the deaths of two children at a hospital amid allegations of wrongful medical treatment.
Kebbi ADC celebrates Malamiβs release, urges calm
The Kebbi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress celebrated the release of Abubakar Malami, urging patience and calm in the community.
Kebbi community hails Idris, aide over Ramadan palliatives
Residents of Zauro community in Kebbi State praise Governor Idris for timely distribution of Ramadan food aid.
Kebbi completes visa issuance for 2026 Hajj pilgrims
The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has finalized visa issuance for all pilgrims from the state set to participate in the 2026 Hajj.
Kebbi pays March salaries early for Eid celebrations
Kebbi State has approved the early payment of March salaries for government workers to prepare for Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
Man in viral Ramadan palliative video mentally ill β Kebbi govt
The Kebbi State Government claims that a viral video alleging inadequate distribution of Ramadan palliatives is staged and features a mentally ill man manipulated by political opponents.
Gunmen kill Kebbi businessman, kidnap pregnant wife
A businessman was killed and his pregnant wife kidnapped during a violent attack in Kebbi State, Nigeria.
Gunmen kill man, abduct wife in Kebbi
A 35-year-old man was killed and his wife abducted by gunmen in Kebbi State, Nigeria, prompting a police investigation.
Nigeria: Teenage Pregnancy Highest in Northern Nigeria - - Report
A report highlights that northern Nigeria faces the highest rates of teenage pregnancy, with Kebbi leading at 32%.
Police Begin Constable Recruitment Screening in Kebbi March 9
The Nigeria Police Force will commence screening for police constable applicants in Kebbi State from March 9 to April 18, 2026.
Suspected Lakurawa gunmen kill two policemen, burn checkpoint in Kebbi
In a targeted attack, suspected Lakurawa gunmen killed two police officers and burned their checkpoint in Kebbi State, Nigeria.
Idris hails peaceful APC congress in Kebbi
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris praises the peaceful conduct of the All Progressives Congress state congress as a significant milestone in party unity.
Kebbi APC re-elects Kana-Zuru as chairman
Abubakar Kana-Zuru has been re-elected as the State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Kebbi State, Nigeria, during a congressional meeting that emphasized unity and consensus.
NEMA distributes relief materials to Kebbi banditry victims
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun distributing relief materials to victims of banditry attacks in Kebbi State, Nigeria.
Kebbi governor orders probe after 140 students escape school fire
The Kebbi State governor has initiated a probe into a fire at a Quranic school that resulted in the evacuation of over 140 students.
Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 22 in Kebbi, Adamawa
Terrorists killed 22 people in separate attacks on communities in Kebbi and Adamawa states, with five victims at a mosque and 17 in a local community attack.
Idris invests N3bn in textbooks, rebuilds 500 schools
Governor Nasir Idris has invested N3 billion in education reforms in Kebbi State, targeting the improvement of νκ΅ infrastructure and resources.
The killing of 5 worshippers in an attack on a mosque during Tarawih in Nigeria
A terrorist attack during Tarawih prayers in Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of five worshippers and injuries to several others.
Gunmen attack Mosque in Kebbi, kill five worshippers
Five worshippers were killed and three injured in a terrorist attack on a mosque in Kebbi State, Nigeria, during a nighttime prayer session.
Kebbi NUJ tackles ex-NLC leader on govβs media coverage
The Kebbi chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has rejected claims by former NLC President Abdulwaheed Umar that the media failed to report the state's achievements adequately.
Nigeria: Terrorists Attack Kebbi Mosque, Kill 5 Worshippers
Suspected terrorists attacked a mosque in Kebbi State, Nigeria, killing five worshippers during evening prayers as a reprisal for a previous military encounter.
Police foil Lakurawa banditsβ midnight attack in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police successfully repelled a late-night attack by suspected bandits, ensuring no casualties were reported.
Police repel bandit attack at Kebbi border
The Nigeria Police Force successfully fended off a bandit attack in Kebbi State, preventing potential casualties and damage.
Kebbi pledges stronger border security
The Kebbi State Government has pledged to enhance security measures along its borders to protect communities following recent attacks from armed bandits.
Kebbi pledges stronger security after border attacks
The Kebbi State Government has pledged to enhance security in vulnerable border communities following recent attacks.
NBTE approves seven ND programmes for Kebbi health college
The National Board for Technical Education has approved seven National Diploma programmes for the Kebbi State College of Health Sciences and Technology.
Kebbi, Sokoto adjust school calendars for Ramadan
Kebbi and Sokoto States in Nigeria have revised their school calendars to accommodate the Ramadan period, extending the Second Term and adjusting holiday schedules.
Armed group kills 33 in fresh simultaneous attacks in Nigeria
Islamic militants have killed at least 33 people in simultaneous attacks in Kebbi state, Nigeria, prompting a police response to restore order.
Gunmen kill dozens in Nigeria
Armed Islamist bandits attacked communities in Kebbi state, Nigeria, resulting in at least 34 fatalities during coordinated raids.
Police, military step up patrols in Kebbi LG after 33 killed
The Kebbi State Police and military have intensified patrols in response to a tragic cattle rustling incident that resulted in the deaths of 33 individuals in Arewa Local Government Area.
Nigeria: Dozens dead from jihadist attacks in 7 villages
Dozens of people died when jihadists from the Lakouraoua organization attacked seven villages in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria.
Ramadan: Kebbi reduces working hours for civil servants
The Kebbi State Government in Nigeria has announced reduced working hours for civil servants during Ramadan, with a new schedule running from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on weekdays.
Nigeria: 14 Buried After Wedding Cortege Drowns in Kebbi Boat Accident
A tragic boat accident in Kebbi, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of 14 individuals who were part of a wedding celebration.
Kebbi LG chairman donates wheelchairs, cash to persons living with disabilities
The Chairman of Koko-Besse Local Government Area in Nigeria provided wheelchairs and cash support to 75 persons living with disabilities to promote inclusion and economic empowerment.
Idris mourns 14 wedding guests killed in Kebbi boat crash
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State expresses condolences for the tragic deaths of 14 wedding guests in a boat crash after a wedding ceremony.
ADC slams Tinubuβs Kebbi visit amid rising insecurity
The African Democratic Congress has condemned President Bola Tinubu's visit to Kebbi State for the Argungu Fishing Festival, labeling it ill-timed due to rising insecurity in the region.
Drama at Nigeria's Argungu festival as athletes collapse before finale
Athletes experienced medical emergencies during pre-finale events at Nigeria's Argungu Fishing Festival, which marked its return after a hiatus due to security concerns.
Kebbi police smash Lakurawa supply network, arrest four suspects
The Kebbi State Police in Nigeria have arrested four suspects linked to the Lakurawa terror group and confiscated arms, drugs, and other supplies in an intelligence-led operation.
Police bust Lakurawa supply network in Kebbi, recover arms, drugs
The Kebbi State Police in Nigeria arrested four suspects linked to the Lakurawa terror group and confiscated weapons and drugs during operations.
Tinubu nominates former Kebbi governor Dakingari as ambassadorial nominee
President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Kebbi State Governor Usman Dakingari for an ambassadorial position, following the withdrawal of his previous nomination two weeks ago.
Stakeholders push to protect onion value chain
In Nigeria, stakeholders are advocating for a regulated trade framework for onion exports instead of blanket border closures, emphasizing the need for improved agricultural exports and regional trade.
Kebbi revamps tourism sector as Argungu festival begins Feb 11
The Kebbi State Government is revitalizing its tourism sector in preparation for the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival, scheduled for February 11-14, 2026.
Outrage as Customs operatives allegedly kill Kebbi car dealer
Residents of Kebbi express anger and fear following the shooting of a local car dealer by customs operatives.
Former PDP Women Leader Defects to APC in Kebbi
Hajiya Maria Waziri, the former National Women Leader of the PDP, has officially defected to the APC in Kebbi State, receiving a warm welcome from the state's governor.
Nigeria: Kebbi Government Signs Deal With NCS for Niger-Benin Transit Corridor
Kebbi State has signed a partnership deal with the Nigeria Customs Service to enhance trade and commerce by facilitating a transit corridor for goods to Niger Republic via Benin Republic.
Customs reopen Kebbi border to boost trade
The Nigeria Customs Service has reopened the Tsamiya Border Corridor in Kebbi State to enhance trade and secure border governance.
Kebbi border reopening sparks fresh security fears
Residents of Kebbi State are anxious about the reopening of the Tsamiya border corridor, fearing potential attacks by armed groups.
Tinubu to grace Kebbiβs Argungu festival, inaugurate projects
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to visit Kebbi State next week to attend the Argungu International Fishing Festival and inaugurate several government projects.
FG to reopen Kebbi border with Benin Republic
The Nigerian Federal Government plans to reopen the Tsamiya land border with Benin Republic to enhance trans-border trade, with security measures in place to prevent exploitation.