President Tinubu Meets Northern PDP Senators To Address Critical Issues By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a strategic meeting on Wednesday with three influential northern Senators from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The session brought together Senators Adamu Aliero (Kebbi Central), Yahaya Abdullahi former Senate Majority leader…
C’tee To Investigate Students’ Riot In Jega Begins Sitting By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi The 8-man Investigation Committee set up by the Kebbi State government to unravel the causes of the students riot at College of Health Sciences, Jega will begin sitting today. A member of the committee and commissioner of Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu…
Manual Computation, Threat To 72 hours Minimum Wage Implementation Directive – Unions, Kebbi NULGE By Jameel Gulma, Kebbi Some civil servants’ unions in Kebbi State have identified manual computation of workers’ salaries as a threat to the 72 hours directive given by His Excellency, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, to ensure payment of…
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…
