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The Police Command in Kebbi on Thursday confirmed that a suspected herdsman had killed a policeman, Umaru Danladi, at Kaoge in the Bagudo Local Government Area of the state. It said the herder, Babuga Kuaara, had already been arrested … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2LgOHjk Get...

A senior secondary school student has become pregnant after getting to sleep with her own school teachers in Kebbi state. Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2u6vY2y Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Kebbi State recorded the lowest rate of reported crimes with 2,915 cases, representing two percent of total cases nationwide in 2017. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that in the year under review, the total number of reported crimes...

Governor -Atiku Bagudu A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging the election of Senator Atiku Bagudu as the governor of Kebbi State. Delivering a ruling on the matter on Friday, Justice Ahmed Mohammed dismissed the suit for lacking in merit. … Read more via...

Federal High Court rules that legal action seeking to remove Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi state lacks merit Suit charging ex-governor Sule Lamido of causing inciting disturbances fails Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi state has survived a legal … Read more via Nigeria News today &...

After evading operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for over one month, former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Saidu Dakingari was today, June 20th, 2018 served with the fifteen count charge by the bailiff of the Federal High Court Kebbi at around 1:51pm in the...

The arraignment of a former governor of Kebbi State, Usman Saidu Dakingari alongside three others before a Federal High Court sitting in Kebbi could... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2M6r64Y Get More Nigeria Political News

Former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Niger Delta, Yahaya Abdullahi, is the Senator representing Kebbi North in the 8th National Assembly.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2t8Kiat Get More Nigeria Political News

Two former governors who last year decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are among a host of suspects to be tried by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A former governor of Zamfara State, Mahmud Shinkafi, and that of...

The Kebbi state chapter of the PDP on Saturday, May 12, endorsed Alh Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN) as their presidential aspirant at an event held at the Party secretariat.... Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2Ib3Hlj Get More Nigeria Political News

The governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has called on stakeholders to step up support for the hides and skin sector. The governor who made the call while delivering the keynote address at the first National Summit on Hides and Skins Value … Read more via Leadership Newspaper –...

Given the political developments in Kebbi State in the past two months, Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu is likely to have a smooth ride back to the Government House in Birnin Kebbi in 2019. Click here to read more

The Police Command in Kebbi State has confirmed the release of the Chief Imam of Senchi in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of the state, Mode Senchi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Senchi was kidnapped by unknown men on March 18. Click here to read more

The Chief Press Secretary to the Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Dakingari, said on Wednesday that six traders died while 12 persons were missing after a boat mishap on River Niger in Shanga Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Dakingari made the confirmation on Wednesday … Read more via...

Two new commissioners on Wednesday took their oath of office as members of Kebbi State Executive Council. They are Mukhtar Bala and Tsahara Bawa, who are yet to be assigned portfolios. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Justice Samaila Rashid administered the oaths on behalf of the Acting...

Kebbi State Accountant-General, Mohammed Dakingari, has been sentenced to 70 years imprisonment for fraud. The Court of Appeal sitting in Kebbi on Friday found Dakingari guilty of N1.6bn fraud and overruled an earlier judgment of the state High Court which discharged and acquitted him on 20...

The All Progressive Congress(APC) defeated other 20 political parties by polling 958,881 votes and declared winner of all the 21 Local Government Chairmanship election held on Saturday in Kebbi State Chairman of Kebbi State Independent Electoral Commission, (KESIEC), Alhaji Aliu Mera said PDP...

Kebbi State House of Assembly on Tuesday ordered the police to arrest former governor Usman Saidu Dakingari for his failure to appear before a House committee over alleged contract fraud. The House last week gave the former governor up to yesterday to appear before it but when he failed to do...

A 19-year-old girl, simply identified, as Hassana, has narrated her ordeal to journalists who had gathered at Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kebbi State command headquarters, as five suspected rapists who raped her were paraded. According to her, the suspects allegedly...

The Kebbi State Government on Monday said it would construct an international onion market at Aliero Local Government area of the state. Alhaji Abubakar Dakingari, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Atiku Bagudu, quoted the governor as making the promise during a visit to Aliero on Monday...