Senator Fadahunsi of Osun State has been summoned by the police for questioning regarding his alleged 'Kill Accord Members' remark, which has heightened tensions ahead of the Osun election. The senator honored the police invitation, while also raising concerns about alleged killings in Ilesa.

A firefight in Kebbi State, northwestern Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of ten police officers and 17 suspected gang members, along with two civilians.

The Kebbi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied reports of endorsing Governor Idris for the 2027 election, asserting the party remains united. This denial comes amidst claims of internal division over support for the governor's potential re-election bid.

The governor of Kebbi State, Idris, has called on the military to intensify efforts against bandits, noting that the deployment of additional troops was a response to the state government's request for increased military presence.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed for dialogue between the Kebbi State Government and the management of Abdullahi Fodio University, as the ASUU union threatens a strike.

The family of Justice Faruku Bunza, a Kebbi High Court judge who was kidnapped, shared details of how they secured his release after one week in captivity, as he rejoined his family.

A recent bandit attack in Tudun Bicci, Danko/Wasagu LGA, Kebbi, has resulted in four deaths and one soldier missing, prompting ongoing security efforts.

Flash floods have razed 3,029 houses and displaced four thousand households in Kebbi, Nigeria, over the past three years, prompting residents to seek resettlement.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kebbi State has arrested 39 vehicles for various traffic offenses, including overloading and route violations, during a special enforcement operation.

Court battles over leadership and structure are causing instability within Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), raising concerns for the upcoming 2027 elections.

Kebbi State Governor Dr. Nasir Idris has approved N2.11 billion for gratuities and death benefits for 772 retirees and their families, reaffirming his commitment to welfare.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued a warning against national asset vandalism in Kebbi, stating that offenders could face up to 25 years in jail.

Eighteen first-term governors from Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have unanimously condemned attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, issuing a communiqué after deliberations in Kebbi State.

Police in Kebbi have arrested four suspects in connection with a N30 million kidnap threat and extortion attempt. Authorities successfully foiled the plot and apprehended those involved.

Kebbi State Police have clarified that reports of a 'Sai Mallam' terror group are false, revealing instead that a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate involved in online blackmail was behind the rumors.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged Kebbi, Katsina, and Zamfara states to implement agreements, threatening industrial action. The ASUU Kano zone has also issued a similar threat over unimplemented agreements.

Four individuals have been arrested following a violent clash between farmers and herders in a Kebbi community, which resulted in eight deaths. Police are investigating the incident to restore peace and order.

A Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police has activated a violent crime response unit in Kebbi, Nigeria. The police chief stated that this initiative aligns with the Inspector General of Police's directive to reduce crime nationwide.

A High Court in Kebbi State, Nigeria, has adjourned the trial of nurse Hannatu James. She is facing charges related to the alleged deaths of two minors.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) secured victories in five out of six by-elections held across Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, and Kebbi states. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) maintained its hold on the Rivers State seat.

Nigerian police in Kebbi state conducted an operation that resulted in the killing of a suspected kidnap kingpin, the rescue of a victim, the arrest of a gang member, and the recovery of weapons.

A security guard at an Islamiyya school in Kebbi State was arrested following the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl, bringing attention to child safety concerns.

Police in Kebbi State, Nigeria, have arrested 13 suspects, including individuals intercepted while allegedly procuring food for criminals, and rescued one kidnap victim.

Nigerian troops successfully repelled an attack by Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi state, recovering RPGs and explosives. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has initiated plans for a new Police Mobile Force base in Zuru to enhance security and combat banditry in the region.

Tension rose in Lagos as a protest led by Femi Falana against insecurity, coinciding with June 12 Democracy Day, encountered a counter-rally. The demonstration aimed to highlight insecurity and abductions in states like Oyo, Zamfara, and Kebbi.

Police in Kebbi, Nigeria, have confirmed the death of a cleric who was held captive by bandits, with the Police Public Relations Officer stating the command is aware of the report.

Kebbi State has extended the retirement age for medical and veterinary doctors to 65 years. This decision aims to retain experienced healthcare professionals in the state.

Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were reportedly killed in an attack along the Tsamiya–Illo road in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

Following recent bandit attacks in parts of Kebbi State, Governor Nasir Idris has convened an emergency security meeting to address and refine the state's security architecture.

Salihu Dangoje has been elected as the new speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, following the death of the former speaker in April.

Flynas airline has announced that Hajj pilgrims from Ogun and Kebbi states in Nigeria will commence their return flights home on Thursday.

Governors Uba Sani of Kaduna State and Nasir Idris of Kebbi State provided cash gifts to pilgrims from their respective states during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Kaduna pilgrims received 300 Riyals each, while Kebbi pilgrims also received cash gifts from their governor.

Experts are cautioning farmers in Kebbi, Nigeria, about the highly destructive East African Cassava virus, urging vigilance to prevent its spread and protect the nation's food security.

Suspected gunmen have abducted 13 adult male residents from Tangaram Village in Kebbi State, with police confirming the incident and ongoing rescue operations.

Operatives of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, an agency under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have arrested a young woman and a man at Filin Idi, Birnin Kebbi, for allegedly engaging in immoral acts. The…

The Kebbi chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has affirmed former governor Adamu Aliero as its consensus candidate for the Kebbi Central Senatorial District after a peaceful primary election.

The Kebbi Hisbah, a religious police force, raided a hotel and arrested a married woman along with five other individuals. The incident has sparked concerns regarding morality policing in the region.

Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked a checkpoint in Kebbi State, Nigeria, killing two Customs officers and reportedly burning one alive.

The Kebbi Hisbah Board in Nigeria has released two women who were arrested for alleged indecent dressing after providing them with counseling on modesty and community values.

A severe windstorm in Niger State, Nigeria, has destroyed more than 1,000 homes, displacing numerous residents across Mokwa, Bida, and other affected areas.

The Kebbi State Government has showcased N7 billion worth of urban renewal projects, including street lighting, road expansion, and infrastructure development, aimed at improving the state's infrastructure.

The Customs Officers’ Wives Association has initiated a tree planting drive in Kebbi, Nigeria, planting 1,000 trees and donating waste bins to promote environmental cleanliness.

UNICEF has issued a warning that over 500,000 children are facing severe malnutrition in Nigeria's Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states, highlighting a worsening humanitarian crisis in the region.

The Kebbi Youth Council has called for increased participation of young people in elective offices ahead of the 2027 elections, while also commending recent infrastructure developments in the state.

A Kebbi magistrate court ordered the detention of Sufyanu Bala, a factional ADC chairman, escalating a leadership crisis within the party.

Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris has called upon Nigerians to unite in prayer, seeking divine intervention to overcome the country's persistent security challenges.

The Nigerian Federal Government has released its 2026 Annual Flood Outlook, forecasting floods to affect Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi, and 29 other states as the rainy season begins.

Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Kebbi State to offer condolences to the families of fallen heroes and the late Speaker, expressing solidarity with the people and security agencies.

Terror attacks have intensified in western Zamfara, Nigeria, a region bordering Niger, Kebbi, and Sokoto States, which have also experienced renewed bandit activity.

An attack on Debe village in Kebbi, Nigeria, resulted in 24 fatalities and the destruction of a church and mosque, according to the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora. Hundreds of residents have been displaced.

Gunmen have reportedly killed at least 20 persons in several communities in Niger State and dozens more in Kebbi, with additional casualties in Plateau State.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has pledged to secure the state for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, following a strategic meeting with key All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders.

Suspected armed men in Samia, Kebbi State, Nigeria, have reportedly blocked and detained several Ghanaian trucks transporting vegetables from Niger to Ghana.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris is seeking investment from the UK to enhance the state's power supply, aiming to foster industrialization and economic growth.

Troops in Nigeria's North-West have intensified military operations, successfully neutralizing several bandits and dismantling criminal networks across Sokoto, Zamfara, and Kebbi States.

Gunmen launched an attack in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kebbi, resulting in the deaths of nine Nigerian troops and injuries to several others, according to security sources and local officials.

Terrorists ambushed a vehicle in Kebbi, Nigeria, killing security personnel who were on a mission to monitor insurgent activities, along with a civilian.

A violent communal clash between Hausa and Fulani residents in Argungu LGA, Kebbi, has resulted in three fatalities and the displacement of many, prompting intervention from the state governor.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has appealed for calm in the Alwasa community following a deadly communal clash between Hausa and Fulani residents that resulted in three fatalities.

A coalition of Kebbi State stakeholders, including traditional rulers and APC leaders, has endorsed Governor Nasir Idris for a second term, citing his achievements.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has approved the constitution of a special committee to investigate the unfortunate death of two children at General Hospital, Zuru. The post Kebbi gov orders probe…

Residents of Zauro community in Kebbi State have praised Governor Idris and his aide for distributing Ramadan palliatives, providing timely relief to households during the fasting period.

Ten Nigerian police officers were killed and two wounded in a clash with a gang of suspected bandits in the northwestern Kebbi state, where 17 suspected bandits also died.

Troops of Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA in Kebbi State ambushed the Lakurawa Terrorist Group (LTG) while they were en route to carry out attacks in the Dandi Local Government Area, recovering various items.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi State has dismissed reports suggesting it has endorsed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.

A lawmaker has reported that 25 children from Kebbi, Kwara, and Niger states have died while in terrorist captivity. This tragic revelation underscores the severe humanitarian crisis caused by insurgency in Nigeria.

Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the July abduction of three newly graduated military recruits from Kebbi State in Zamfara, with one suspect providing useful disclosures.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has approved the creation of a new district in Suru LGA and elevated the Tarasa Village Head, strengthening traditional administration in the state.

Dr. Nasir Idris, the Governor of Kebbi State, reaffirmed his commitment to sustaining the annual free mass wedding scheme, which provides support to 300 couples and less-privileged families.

The Kebbi State Government has refuted allegations of abandoning communities to bandits, with Governor Nasir Idris asserting active efforts to combat insecurity.

The Emir of Zuru praised Kebbi’s free farm policy as impactful but called for a transparent distribution process to ensure inputs reach intended farmers.

The Kebbi State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Yakubu Ahmed, has donated solar-powered street lights and anti-mosquito chemical spray to a community, aiming to enhance security and public health.

Kebbi State in Nigeria has scheduled July 27 for a mass wedding ceremony involving 300 Muslim and Christian couples, with preparations already in advanced stages.

Governors from Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) met in Kebbi and expressed their support for the 'Renewed Hope Agenda' to continue beyond 2027. This indicates a commitment to the current administration's policies and leadership.

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has initiated 42 renewable energy projects across Adamawa and Kebbi states in Nigeria. These projects aim to expand electricity access and enhance power supply in the regions.

The Kebbi State Hisbah Board has arrested 25 youths during a raid on a hotel, citing alleged immoral acts. The arrests are part of the Hisbah's crackdown on social vices in the region.

Nigerian troops have successfully dismantled an illegal arms factory in Kebbi, recovering AK-47 rifles and arresting two suspects, thereby disrupting weapon supply.

A commissioner in Kebbi State has refuted claims of a new insurgency group operating within the state, assuring the public of continued peace and security.

The Kebbi State Government has initiated a major operation against the ‘Yan Vocal’ cybercrime syndicate, targeting online fraud, blackmail, and extortion activities.

The Kebbi State Government in Nigeria has rejected Senator Maidoki's assertion that his criticism of insecurity led to his loss of the APC ticket, labeling the claim as misleading.

A senator representing Kebbi State has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The senator cited a lack of justice within the APC as the reason for the move.

Terrorists attacked a community in Kebbi State, burning a Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) checkpoint and abducting a resident, highlighting persistent security challenges in the region.

The Kebbi State Police Command confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, resulting in property destruction and the abduction of one resident.

A school guard in Kebbi has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a 10-year-old girl. The incident is currently under investigation by authorities.

Several Nigerian states, including Kano, Kwara, Oyo, and Kebbi, have declared Tuesday a public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1448AH. Governors have extended congratulations to Muslims on this occasion.

Jihadist terrorists attacked Kebbi State in Northwest Nigeria, killing over 20 people. The extremist groups are known for demanding protection money and stealing livestock in the region.

Police in Kebbi State, Nigeria, are investigating the death of a Federal University Birnin Kebbi student who was found with injuries.

An opinion piece by Adekunle Adekoya discusses the persistent issue of insecurity in Nigeria, highlighting a recent week of horror that included terrorists killing Federal Road Safety Commission officers in Kebbi State.

Kebbi State in Nigeria has rolled out new investment reforms and executive orders to create a transparent and investor-friendly business environment, aiming to attract more investors.

Aminu Hassan, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kebbi State Branch, has dismissed allegations of widespread corruption within Nigeria’s judiciary.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has warned that individuals providing information to bandits will face severe legal consequences, following recent renewed attacks in the region.

An influential emir in Nigeria's Kebbi state has called on residents to pool funds and acquire weapons for self-defense against persistent bandit attacks, citing the government's inability to cope.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, highlighting federal highway and renewable energy projects in the state as reasons for his support.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has announced plans to review primary school teachers' salaries, promising improved welfare and full minimum wage implementation.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has sought royal blessings from traditional rulers for himself and President Tinubu in anticipation of the 2027 general elections.

Police in Kebbi, Nigeria, have arrested four suspects accused of defrauding intending pilgrims of millions of naira in a Hajj seat scam.

Police in Kebbi State, Nigeria, have arrested five suspects linked to a 'one-chance' robbery syndicate that operates on major highways, robbing and abducting passengers.

Abubakar Malami, currently facing corruption charges, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and announced his bid for the Kebbi governorship, sparking a dispute with Governor Idris.

Gunmen reportedly killed two Customs officers in Tuga community, Kebbi State, Nigeria, during an attack on security checkpoints in the early hours.

In a tragic incident in a Kebbi village, a man reportedly murdered his elder brother and the brother's wife. Police have since launched a manhunt to apprehend the suspect.

Nigeria's NEMA has issued a flood alert for Kebbi residents, warning those in high-risk areas to prepare for potential flooding and evacuation ahead of the 2026 rainy season.

Police have arrested 13 individuals in connection with the assault of a journalist. The arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed dates for by-elections to fill senatorial vacancies in Enugu, Nasarawa, Rivers, and Ondo States, along with a House of Assembly seat in Kebbi and a House of Representatives seat in Kano.

UN agencies, including UNICEF and WHO, have praised Kebbi state's investments in healthcare and its efforts to revitalize health centers and combat polio. They urged for sustained efforts in the fight against polio.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is experiencing a deepening internal crisis, marked by the detention of a Malami-backed factional chairman in Kebbi. This comes as ADC youths plan protests across several states, demanding the removal of a party leader.

Kebbi State in Nigeria has established a committee to address persistent power outages with KEDCO, suspending a N150 million monthly payment due to poor service delivery.

President Tinubu has offered condolences to Kebbi State following a bandit attack that claimed lives, including security personnel and the Speaker, and pledged support for the victims' families.

A faction of the ADC in Kebbi has rejected a recent party congress, deeming it illegal due to a violation of a subsisting court order against a rival group backed by Malami.

The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Zuru, was laid to rest in a ceremony attended by thousands of mourners and dignitaries.

Muhammad Zuru, the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly in Nigeria, has passed away while in Egypt.

Suspected bandits launched a coordinated night attack on several communities in Kebbi State, Nigeria, destroying homes and causing an undisclosed number of casualties.

The Kebbi State Police Command successfully thwarted an attempt by the Lakurawa terrorist group to rustle 33 cows along the Kamba–Kangiwa road. During the operation, police neutralized one bandit.

A federal lawmaker from Kebbi state has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing unresolved leadership challenges and prolonged litigations within the PDP as reasons for his defection.

Gunmen ambushed troops in the Giro Masa community of Shanga Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria, killing 10 security personnel in what Governor Nasir Idris called a ‘barbaric and unacceptable’ attack.

Ten security personnel and civilians were killed in an ambush in Nigeria's Kebbi region while on a mission to monitor and curb insurgent activities. Their vehicle was attacked during the operation.

Gunmen carried out a deadly ambush in Kebbi State’s Shanga LGA, killing several military and police officers, causing multiple casualties, and destroying vehicles.

Police in Kebbi State have detained all suspects linked to the deaths of two young sisters at General Hospital, Zuru. This development follows the state government's initiation of a probe panel into the incident.

Farmers in Nigeria's Kebbi State are returning to their farms as government and security agencies have strengthened security in bandit-prone villages, ensuring a smoother farming season.

The Kebbi State Government has expanded its investigation into the tragic deaths of two children at the General Hospital, Zuru, by involving security agencies, including the Police and the Department…

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The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency in Nigeria has finalized the visa issuance process for all its 2026 Hajj pilgrims, marking a significant step in their preparations for the annual pilgrimage.

Nigerian troops, supported by the Air Force and police, are engaged in intense battles with hundreds of bandits along the Kebbi-Zamfara border. Over 100 bandits are reportedly involved in the ongoing conflict.

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Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, held an emergency security meeting to address recent attacks and enhance peace and safety measures in the state.

Kebbi State Police have arrested two suspects linked to the abduction of three military recruits in Zamfara, providing an update on the Kebbi abduction case.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Abdulllahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (AFUSTA) has issued a two-week warning strike notice to the Kebbi State Government and the university board.

The abductors of Justice Faruku Bunza, a High Court Judge in Kebbi State, Nigeria, have demanded a ransom of N200 million for his release.

An aide to Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris explained that the governor is mobilizing support for President Tinubu’s re-election, attributing the decision to federal benefits received by the state.

The Kebbi State Hisbah Board has prohibited all secondary school sign-out celebrations, citing concerns for moral upbringing and adherence to Islamic teachings and cultural norms.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched the "Daidaita Lodi" operation in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states to reduce highway crashes and enforce load limits.

The Kebbi State Government has approved N75 million to cover dowries for 300 couples participating in its third inclusive mass wedding program, aiming to promote stable homes and employment.

Kebbi State has enrolled 50,000 vulnerable residents into its health insurance scheme. The National Human Rights Commission chair also praised the state's efforts in infrastructure and education reforms.

Eighteen first-term governors from the APC, including Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris, are currently engaged in a closed-door meeting at the Kebbi Government House.

Governor Nasir Idris has unveiled a new 3.5MW solar power project in Kebbi, Nigeria, aimed at improving electricity supply and fostering economic development in the region.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris commissioned a 14.5-kilometre road project worth N4.53 billion in Sokoto State, highlighting regional development.

Nigerian soldiers have successfully dismantled an illegal arms factory in Kebbi state, recovering five AK-47 rifles and other weapons. This operation aims to curb the proliferation of illegal firearms in the region.

Police in Nigeria have arrested four suspects in connection with a deadly clash between farmers and herders in Kebbi State. The suspects face charges including criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly, and culpable homicide.

Police have dismissed claims that 'Sai Malam' is a designated terrorist group in Kebbi. Authorities clarified that the group is not considered a terrorist organization.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its Kebbi State chairman and the Zuru Local Government party chair following complaints from stakeholders regarding alleged infractions.

Suspected terrorists attacked the Tsamiya community in Kebbi, razing an NSCDC checkpoint and a brothel, and abducting a resident. Police are currently investigating the incident.

Rabiu Garba Aiki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Police in Kebbi have arrested 11 individuals suspected of involvement in activities connected to Lakurawa terrorists, bandits, and alleged Boko Haram-affiliated groups.

The Kebbi State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested four suspected members of the Mamudawa group, who are allegedly involved in supplying logistics to terrorists, following credible intelligence.

Troops from Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, successfully overran Lakurawa terrorist elements in Kebbi State, recovering high-calibre weapons, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and logistics items during a clearance operation.

Suspected bandits attacked the Fesken Rafi community in Kebbi State, Nigeria, killing 20 people. The government has pledged to increase security measures in response to the tragic incident.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has trained 160 youths from Kebbi and Zamfara states in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Analytics to enhance their digital skills and employment prospects.

A 300-level Biochemistry student of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK), Zaharadeen Nuhu, has died after sustaining severe injuries during an attack by suspected thieves at a private hostel. The university is mourning the tragic loss.

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits in connection with the killing of three FRSC personnel and other criminal activities in Bagudo.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has ordered an immediate review of security strategies following a resurgence of bandit attacks, vowing to protect lives and property and implement new measures.

Bashar Geda, a former House of Representatives aspirant for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), along with thousands of his supporters, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State.

Kebbi State House of Assembly elects Salihu Maikasuwa-Dangoje as new Speaker after predecessor’s death.

Alhaji Salihu Maikasuwa-Dangoje, representing Sakaba Constituency, has been elected as the new Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly in Nigeria.

Nigeria's Kebbi State NLC congratulated Governor Idris on his third anniversary, commending his achievements while advocating for better workers' welfare and housing for civil servants.

The Kebbi State Government has distributed five new Toyota Prado vehicles to traditional rulers across five chiefdoms under the Zuru Emirate. This initiative aims to strengthen security and improve mobility in the area.

Police in Kebbi, Nigeria, have arrested four suspects accused of defrauding individuals intending to go on the Hajj pilgrimage.

The Kebbi Hisbah Board apprehended a young man and woman in Birnin Kebbi on May 20 for alleged immoral acts, which are considered contrary to Islamic teachings.

Kebbi Hisbah in Nigeria arrested a man discovered hiding in a 'Ghana Must-Go' bag inside a married woman’s house in Birnin Kebbi, following a tip-off from residents.

Former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami has declared a 'total rescue mission' for Kebbi State and submitted his governorship nomination forms under the ADC for the 2027 race.

The Governor of Kebbi State, Idris, and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Malami, are trading accusations of corruption and poor governance as the 2027 political race heats up.

The Kebbi State Government has appointed Ismaila Arzika-Mungadi as the Sole Administrator for Abdullahi Fodio University after dissolving its council.

Severe windstorms ravaged communities in Nigeria's Kebbi and Niger states, destroying over a thousand houses and displacing numerous residents. The natural disaster caused significant damage to infrastructure and livelihoods.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has officially submitted his All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form, signaling his bid for re-election for a second term in the upcoming 2027 elections.

The Kebbi State Government has dissolved the governing council of Abdullahi Fodio University and removed its Vice-Chancellor along with other principal officers.

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — Governor Nasir Idris has approved the dissolution of the Governing Council of Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology Aliero (AFUSTA),…

The Kebbi State Police Command has defended the detention of ADC Chairman Sufiyanu Bala, asserting that his arrest is legal and based on a valid court order.

Kebbi State has launched a targeted initiative to enroll nomadic Fulani children in school, providing materials and bilingual teachers to boost education access.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has appointed former NCoS boss, Jafar Jega, as the Amirul Hajj for the 2026 pilgrimage, leading a 19-member delegation.

AS the rain begins, the Federal Government in its 2026 annual flood outlook, AFO, released yesterday, raised alarm that flooding would hit no fewer than 33 states of the federation, including…

Kebbi State in Nigeria has trained 63 local government officers in a digital communication workshop aimed at improving grassroots engagement and information management.

Former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami returned to Kebbi State after 123 days, drawing large crowds and sparking political discussions ahead of the 2027 elections.

Following attacks that left 44 dead in Kebbi state, Nigerian police launched a statewide offensive in Shanga LGA, recovering rifles and deploying security forces.

Nigeria is experiencing an alarming spread of insecurity, with banditry and killings moving from the northern regions to states like Kwara and Kebbi, posing a significant threat to the entire nation.

Muhammad Zuru, the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, has reportedly died in Cairo, Egypt, where he was receiving medical treatment.

Armed bandits attacked and set communities ablaze in the Gebbe District of Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Nigeria, on Sunday night. The attack resulted in the deaths of four people.

A former scribe for Nigeria's Kebbi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) revealed that state executives are resigning en masse due to an internal party crisis and Governor Wike's perceived alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The Kebbi State Government in Nigeria has issued a directive requiring all political office holders planning to contest the 2027 general elections to resign their appointments. The deadline for resignation is set for March 31, 2026.

Armed militants ambushed Nigerian security forces responding to a distress call in Kebbi state, northwestern Nigeria. The attack resulted in the deaths of nine soldiers, one police officer, and one resident.

Armed jihadists ambushed security forces in a village in Kebbi state, northwestern Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of several soldiers.

Police in Kebbi State, Nigeria, confirmed that multiple fatalities resulted from a violent clash between youth groups during the Sallah celebration in the Argungu Local Government Area.

Three people have died in a Kebbi community following an Eid clash, prompting Governor Nasir Idris to visit the area and appeal for peace among residents and the families of the deceased.

Two nurses have been taken into police custody following the deaths of two young sisters at a General Hospital in Zuru, Kebbi State, Nigeria, allegedly due to a wrong injection.

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The Kebbi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has welcomed the return of a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to the state after his release from custody, describing it as a reaffirmation of hope in justice and due process. The party, in a statement on Tuesday signed by its Publicity Secretary, Habibu Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-adc-celebrates-malamis-release-urges-calm/