kebbi state

The Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu, on Wednesday, September 7, dissolved the state’s executive council. This was made known in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Babale Yauri. Governor Bagudu noted…

Nigerian army says three more students abducted from Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri, in Kebbi state, have been rescued. Recall that on Friday, some of the abductees were rescued by troops; however, one of the kidnapped students…

Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of a student of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi state.   In a statement, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations said so far, two teachers and five…

Kebbi state police command have launched a manhunt for bandits who on Thursday invaded Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, in the State and kidnapped at least 40 pupils as well as some teachers. The bandits killed a policeman and…

Bandits have reportedly invaded Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State, abducting yet to be confirmed number of students. Details of the incident were still sketchy as at the time of filing this report but there are…

Governor of Kebbi state, Atiku Bagudu has said 97 bodies have so far been recovered from the recent boat mishap at Warrah, Ngaski Local Government Area of the state. Bagudu stated this in Birnin Kebbi when he received a delegation of…

Sokoto office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has announced that 81 bodies have been recovered following the boat mishap that occurred in Wara, Ngaski LGA of Kebbi state. The unfortunate incident took place early on…

A boat carrying about 170 people has sank in the River Niger on Wednesday, May 26, with many passengers feared dead. According to The Gazette, a police spokesman in Kebbi stated that officers have received information that a boat…

Three schoolgirls at Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Mega, Kebbi State, have reportedly died of suspected food poisoning. The children reportedly died after eating a meal called Rama, allegedly prepared by a parent…

In another case of jungle justice, a suspected motorcycle thief was burnt to death by a mob in Yawuri, Kebbi state yesterday February 2nd. He was caught while trying to steal a motorcycle and he was then set ablaze by an angry mob.…

No fewer than 10 persons have been feared killed during clashes between Fulani natives and farmers in two villages of Dandi and Suru council areas of Kebbi State. An eyewitness, Issa Kamba, told newsmen that the casualties followed an…