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BREAKING: Police Boss Pays Kebbi a Visit After Maga Schoolgirls’ Abduction

25 November 2025

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived in Kebbi State on an official visit.

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Kebbi Community to Hold Special Prayer for Return of Abducted Schoolgirls

21 November 2025

The district head, Muhammad Sanid Dantani, said the community remains traumatised and has turned to prayer as authorities continue rescue efforts. Armed bandits invaded the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, on Monday and kidnapped 25 students. The attack occurred less than an hour after security personnel assigned to the school reportedly withdrew, a […]

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One of 25 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Escapes

19 November 2025

The girls were kidnapped early on Monday morning when gunmen stormed the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town, Kebbi State. School principal Musa Rabi Magaji confirmed that one of the girls managed to escape and returned home late on Monday. Additionally, another student fled immediately during the raid and was not taken. “They […]

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Army Chief Tasks Troops To Intensify Rescue Of Abducted Schoolgirls

18 November 2025

In a statement by the Media Information Officer of Operation FANSAN YANMA, Captain David Adewusi, the COAS gave the directive during an operational tour of Kebbi State. Addressing frontline commanders and troops, Gen. Shaibu charged them to conduct intelligence-driven operations and maintain relentless, day-and-night pursuit of the abductors. “We must find these children. Act decisively […]

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Kebbi PDP Rejects Kabiru Turaki’s Adoption for Northern Consensus

26 October 2025

The decision was announced following an emergency meeting held in Birnin Kebbi, where the state chapter made it clear that it was not consulted in the selection process. In a statement issued by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Sani Dododo, the Kebbi chapter aligned itself with the position of PDP stakeholders in the North-West, affirming that […]

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Kebbi state governor boosts tertiary education funding

19 June 2025

The Commissioner for Higher Education, Isah Abubakar Tunga, disclosed this while addressing at a press conference in Birnin Kebbi. He stated that the gesture reflects the governor’s firm commitment to revitalising the state’s tertiary education sector. “Prior to the new approval, the monthly cash allocations stood at N2 million for Adamu Augie College of Education, […]

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Kebbi begins drainage clearance to avoid flooding

14 June 2025

The Commissioner for Urban Development, Hayatu Bawa, made this known in a statement made available to journalist in Birnin Kebbi. He explained that the exercise is part of ongoing efforts to prepare the state ahead of the rainy season.According to the commissioner, the clearance is aimed at removing waste and other blockages from waterways to […]

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Kaduna Electric Workers Suspend Strike After Gov Sani’s Intervention

8 February 2025

The National Union of Electricity Employees of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company Branch has suspended its indefinite strike that led to a prolonged power outage in Kaduna, Zamfara, Sokoto and Kebbi states.

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Governor Idris swears in 21 LGs chairmen in Kebbi

2 September 2024

The ceremony which was held at the presidential lodge in Birnin Kebbi was attended by the governor and top political echelons in the state. Chief Judge of the state, Umar Abubakar administered the Oath of office to the elected chairmen who are expected to reign for 3 years after it was extended by Kebbi State […]

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