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•Governor signs historic education bill pledging ₦4B for schools statewide•Security forces neutralize bandits in Argungu — Army confirms 12 casualties•Kebbi records lowest unemployment rate in 5 years, Commissioner says•New 200-bed hospital commissioned in Birnin Kebbi by Deputy Governor•Farmers receive ₦2B agricultural support package ahead of rainy season•Kebbi FC qualifies for national league playoff final — Governor congratulates team•Governor signs historic education bill pledging ₦4B for schools statewide•Security forces neutralize bandits in Argungu — Army confirms 12 casualties•Kebbi records lowest unemployment rate in 5 years, Commissioner says•New 200-bed hospital commissioned in Birnin Kebbi by Deputy Governor•Farmers receive ₦2B agricultural support package ahead of rainy season•Kebbi FC qualifies for national league playoff final — Governor congratulates team

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Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Kebbi Governor: We Can Pay Salaries and Pensions for Five Months Without FAAC
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Kebbi Governor: We Can Pay Salaries and Pensions for Five Months Without FAAC

Governor Idris did not provide a detailed breakdown of the revenue sources or the expenditure controls that underpin his claim, but the public assertion itself has been welcomed by supporters as evidence that the state is moving toward greater financial self-reliance.

By Kebbi Daily News Business Desk • Aug 17