The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced in a statement on Sunday by Femi Babafemi that its operatives have intercepted a large consignment of opioids from India, weighing 26,250 kg and containing 175,000 bottles. This seizure comes barely…
Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State, and Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, alongside Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo, convened at the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi State. They were accompanied by Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has commenced vaccination of 2024 intending pilgrims against polio, meningitis, diphtheria, and yellow fever in Kebbi. Inaugurating the exercise at Dr Nasir Idris Hajj Camp in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday, Head of the…
The National Boundary Commission (NBC), has proposed a Joint Technical Committee towards resolving the lingering interstate boundary dispute between Niger and Kebbi states. The Director-General of the commission, Mr Adamu Adaji, made the proposal in Abuja on Friday, during a…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), Kebbi Area Command, says it has seized smuggled goods worth N126.2 million within two months in its intensified fight against smuggling in the state. The Customs Area Comptroller, Mr Iheanacho Ernest-Ojike, made this known on…
By Laiatu Bamaiyi Wife of the president, Oluremi Tinubu, has disbursed N70 million to 140 women farmers in the North West The gesture saw 20 women in agriculture from each of the seven states going home with N500,000 each, disbursed…
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, commissioned GB Foods Tomato Processing Company in Gafara village of Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi. Tinubu, while inaugurating the company, reiterated the commitment of his administration to providing conducive environment to private investors to…
Hunters in Kebbi have neutralized one suspected bandit and recovered 74 stolen cows being herded into the Niger Republic. The state Commander of Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service, Musa Hussaini-Rambo, who revealed this to newsmen on Wednesday in…
Farmers and traders travelling through Bagudo in Bagudu Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday lamented incessant extortion by security agencies at various checkpoints along the road. The road links Nigeria with the Benin Republic. “From Tsamiya Market, a grain…
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi has urged Nigerians to be hopeful and prayerful for the actualisation of President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, disclosed this in a statement made available in Birnin…
