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Kebbi State

Dangote Group begins installation of Rice factory in Kebbi

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 11, 2019 0

As part of efforts of increasing and sustaining production of rice and industrialisation in the country, dangote group has kicked off the installation of Rice factory in Kebbi state. Meanwhile, Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi on Sunday while speaking on the development, commended Dangote Group for setting up rice mill in the state, saying it would…

DSS arrests UDUTH staff, 4 others over sale of three children

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 11, 2019 0

Five suspects including a staff of Usman Danfodio University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, (UDUTH) have been arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) over the alleged sale of three children abducted from Zuru in Kebbi. The Kebbi…

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Sultan, emirs to grace Argungu festival

Chocomilo Aug 31, 2019 0

All preparations have been met in Kebbi State as the government sets to hold the Argungu Polo and Cultural Festival next week. The event will hold at the ancient city of Argungu in Kebbi State. The festival is subdivided into two namely…

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Woman kills her new husband so she can remarry her ex-husband in Kebbi

Chocomilo Aug 27, 2019 0

One Auta Dogo Singe, a housewife in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State had been arrested by Kebbi State Police Command for allegedly killing her new husband, Shaho Abdullahi so that she could be able to go back to his former…

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ICRC director discloses states that may get dry ports

Chocomilo Aug 3, 2019 0

The Federal Government of Nigeria is considering the establishment of more dry ports across the country to enhance ports productivity. This was made known to public by the director-general of the Infrastructural Concession Regulatory…

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Man Arrested After Hiding In GTBank Ceiling In Attempt To Rob

Ola A Jul 31, 2019 0

A man who reportedly sneaked into the ceiling of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State with plans to rob it has been arrested. It was alleged that the suspect, identified as Idam Jeremiah, had planned to hide in the…

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Gunmen kill businessman, abduct son’s wife in kebbi

Chocomilo Jul 28, 2019 0

A businessman, Yusuf Garkar-Bore was killed early sunday morning and his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Aisha Yusuf abducted by unknown gunmen in Gulma town of Kebbi state. A reliable source and relative who prefers to remain anonymous told…

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Four students expelled for lesbianism in Kebbi

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Jul 8, 2019 0

Four female students of the Kebbi State College of Science and Technology, Jega, have been expelled for engaging in lesbianism. Provost of the institution, Alhaji Aminu Dakingari, confirmed this to newsmen in the state over the weekend.…

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29-year-old student commits suicide in Kebbi state

Ola A Jun 12, 2019 0

A 29-year student of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin-Kebbi, and resident of Badariya area identified as Solomon Benedict, has committed suicide over his financial plight. Our correspondent gathered that Benedict allegedly mixed…

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Sad! Mother, three children burnt to death in Kebbi State

OGBENI OPA Nov 17, 2018 0

Three children of same parents, their mother and another child have been burnt to death in an early morning inferno on Friday in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

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Body of drowned soldier recovered in Kebbi

Aanu Damilare Sep 5, 2018 2

The body of Warrant Officer, Marcell Nwanko, of the Nigerian Army, who died while trying to rescue a woman from flood on Thursday in Kebbi, has been recovered. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the body of the late Nwanko of 223…

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Photos of 5 Kebbi teachers who have been sleeping with their student and finally impregnated her

OGBENI OPA Jul 5, 2018 0

Five teachers of Polytechnic Academic Staff Secondary School in Birnin Kebbi, have been reportedly dissmissed for impregnating an SS3 student at the school.

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Robbers steal N9m Local Govt workers’ April salary from Cashier’s house in Kebbi State

OGBENI OPA May 31, 2018 40

Suspected robbers have stolen over N9m meant for the payment of April salary of workers of its Departments of Health and Agriculture, this was confirmed by the Chairman of Gwandu Local Government Area of Kebbi.