Kebbi Constitutes Committee to Investigate Jega Health Sciences College Disturbances The Kebbi State Executilve Council, under the leadership of Governor Nasir Idris, has constituted a high-powered committee to investigate the recent unrest at the College of Health Sciences, Jega. The students’ violent protest last week resulted in the burning of the provost’s residence and…
Kebbi Assembly Inaugurates Committee on Mining and Solid Minerals By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi The Kebbi State House of Assembly has taken a significant step towards promoting transparency and accountability in the solid minerals sector. The Committee with the inauguration of a committee on solid minerals and mining. This development is particularly timely, given the…
Kebbi Gov. Signs N75,000 Minimum Wage, Gives 72 Hours to Implement The Kebbi State Governor, Malam Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has signed into law a new minimum wage of N75,000. The governor also directed the State Accountant General, Ministry of Finance and Ministry for Local Government to ensure implementation of the new wage within…
Agency Seeks Synergy with FAAN to Boost Investment Potentials By JAMEEL GULMA, Kebbi The Kebbi Investment Promotion Agency (KIPA), on Tuesday sought synergy with the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to attract investment opportunities into Kebbi and Nigeria. Dr Mohammed Kabir-Kamba, Director-General of KIPA, stated this during a courtesy visit on the Airport Manager…
Kebbi Set Up Committee to Recover Funds Fraudulently Withdrawn from Orphans’ Accounts The Kebbi State Government has constituted a committee to recover funds fraudulently removed from the individual accounts of orphans, disbursed to them by the World Muslim League. Earlier this month, the World Muslim League transferred N2.1 billion to 1,849 orphans in the…
KBSG Organizes Capacity Building Workshop for Jumu’ah Mosque Imams The Kebbi State Government under the leadership of Governor Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu has successfully conducted a capacity building workshop for Imams of Jumu’ah Mosques in Zuru Emirate. The gathering which was convened in the Jumu’ah Mosque, Zuru, on Saturday, was attended by Hon. Muhammad…
Joint Security Operation Rescued 8, Traced Body of Kidnapped Traditional Ruler in Kebbi In a statement signed by the Kebbi State Police Command PPRO, Superintendent Nafi’u Abubakar made available to the pressmen in Birnin-Kebbi disclosed that acting on credible intelligence and in view of the determination and resilience of the combined team of Policemen, Military…
Kebbi APC Hits Back on PDP’s Message on Teachers Day By JAMEEL GULMA, Kebbi The ruling APC party in Kebbi has reacted to the PDP’s message on teachers day, where the opposition party alleged that the Kebbi Government has not been just to the teaching professionals in the state. A statement signed by the chief…
INEC Releases Summary of Polling and Collation Agents for Ondo 2024 Governorship Election In view of the closure of the portal for the upload of polling and collation agents for the Ondo State Governorship Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has published the summary of submissions made by political parties. The portal opened on…
Kebbi Distributes Modern Toyota Land Cruisers to Royal Fathers, Seeks Constitutional Role for Traditional Rulers. Governor Nasir Idris has distributed ultra modern Toyata Land Cruisers to the four First Class Emirs in Kebbi State to serve as operational vehicles with royal identity. Keys to the vehicles were presented individually to the Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji…
