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Kebbi · KebbiThe joint security operatives comprising Nigeria Army, civil defence, Department of Security Services and vigilantes attached to Suru and Maiyama Local Government Areas, Kebbi State, on Tuesday, rescued two persons kidnapped by suspected bandits in the area. Confirming the story to newsmen on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi, state capital, the Director in Charge of SecuritySee the Story
Security agents rescue two abductees in Kebbi
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Kebbi · KebbiOne of the strongest points of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu’s campaign was to pursue welfarist policies that would better the lives of the common man in Kebbi state. It is, therefore, heartwarming that the governor’s leadership approach since he was sworn in typifies his campaign promise. Hardly a week passes by without Governor Idris rolling out one new welfare intervention or the other just to …See the Story
Kudos to Kebbi’s palliative initiative - Daily Trust
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Kebbi · KebbiKebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has called on Islamic scholars to stop using the pulpit to advance their political and selfish interests. Idris gave the advice when he received the Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammad Bashir, who paid him Sallah homage at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday. “It is glaring that some Ulama mount the pulpit or use Tafsir sessions to castigate leaders and cast aspersions on their persons for smear campai…See the Story
Don't use pulpit for political, personal interest - Kebbi gov, Idris warns
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Muhammadu Buhari · KebbiMany of the federal housing estates built by the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari to bridge the country’s housing deficit are unoccupied and rotting away across states, investigations by Daily Trust on Sunday have revealed. This is just as many civil servants are lamenting that the cost of the houses are unaffordable. Successive governments in the country had pledged to provide affordable housing for low-income earners. Availa…See the Story
Federal Houses Built Under Buhari Rot Away In States - Daily Trust
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Kebbi · KebbiFollowing the increase of electricity tariff for customers under Band A category of consumers, some Nigerians have expressed dissatisfaction over the haphazard implementation of the hike. They said customers that are not enjoying up to 20 hours had been lumped up with those enjoying the services. The situation has led to confusion, protests and complaints, with consumers alleging deliberate exploitation by some distribution companies (DisCos). T…See the Story
300% tariff hike: Nigerians reject haphazard billing by DisCos - Daily Trust
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Kebbi · KebbiThe National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has distributed essential agricultural inputs to farmers in Abia, Kebbi, and Yobe states. The initiative is part of a broader effort to advance the federal government’s food security agenda and assist farmers nationwide in maximising crop cultivation, thereby improving yields and bolstering food production. The empowerment programme has seen the distribution of fertilizers, herbicides,…See the Story
Food Security: NALDA Distributes Inputs To Abia, Kebbi, Yobe Farmers
Kebbi · KebbiKebbi State government has inaugurated a 13-member panel tasked with probing the incidents of theft and devising strategies to prevent their recurrence. Chaired by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Shehu Mu’azu, the committee has been given a five-day mandate to conduct a thorough investigation into the looting, which saw foodstuffs being unlawfully taken by hoodlums from the government warehouse in Birnin Kebbi. The…See the Story
Kebbi govt constitutes 13-man panel to investigate warehouse looting
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Kebbi · KebbiThe Kebbi State Government has said that it will contribute one million naira to each intending pilgrim following the increase in the 2024 Hajj fares. Commissioner for Information and Culture Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed-Birnin-Kebbi disclosed this while addressing a press conference shortly after an emergency State Executive Council meeting chaired by the Deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar-Tafida, on Monday in Birnin-Kebbi. The National Hajj Commiss…See the Story
Hajj 2024 fare: Kebbi to support each of over 3, 000 pilgrims with N1m
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