Latest Kebbi news and updates from Kebbi State, Nigeria.
Last updated: September 2, 2026
From the killing of 10 police officers in a fierce Sakaba clash to the ransom release of a High Court judge and months-long school closures, Kebbi residents ask a painful question as insecurity refuses to relent.
In a move underscoring his administration’s focus on strengthening healthcare leadership and service delivery, Kebbi State Governor Dr. Nasir Idris has approved the elevation of Dr. Abubakar Attahiru Koaje to the position of Acting Chief Medical Director of the Kebbi Medical Centre in Kalgo. The announcement, made by the Head of Service, places an experienced public health administrator at the helm of a facility that has grown significantly through the relocation of key departments from Sir Yahaya Memorial Hospital.
By Kebbi Daily News • Just now
Dr. Umar Abubakar-Hashidu, Managing Director of Kaduna Electric Distribution Company (KEDCO), has assured residents of Kebbi State that full electricity supply will return by the weekend following extensive repairs on the damaged 330 kV Kainji–Birnin Kebbi transmission line.
By Kebbi Daily News • 1h ago
For Kebbi, the approach provides an opportunity to connect the state's cultural heritage with the aspirations of its growing youth population.
By Kebbi Daily News • Aug 13
Muhammad Adamu Kichinga has been appointed Kebbi State Coordinator of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement.
By Kebbi Daily News • Jul 11
The siting of a tertiary healthcare facility like an FMC should transcend zonal or senatorial balancing acts.
By Habibu Bawa • Jul 11
Many online videos show people burning brooms as a sign of leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). But political leaders and voters in the state say such actions do not change how people cast their votes on election day
By Kebbi Daily News • Jun 5
The Kebbi APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru, declared the results a reflection of massive grassroots support.
By Kebbi Daily News • May 26
Terrorists Abduct 23 in Kwara and Kebbi Attacks: Nigeria's Escalating Insecurity Crisis Deepens in 2026
By Kebbi Daily News • May 26
Who Is Senator Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi?
By Kebbi Daily News • May 4
The story of Kebbi State in 2026 is often told through fragmented headlines.
By Kebbi Daily News • May 3
The Kebbi State Government has dissolved the Governing Council of Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (AFUSTA) following a Visitation Panel report. The Vice Chancellor, two Deputy Vice Chancellors, Registrar, Bursar, and Abba Mohammed Adua have been relieved of their duties. Professor Samaila Arzika Mungadi has been appointed Sole Administrator to stabilize governance and restore academic integrity pending reconstitution of a new Governing Council.
By Kebbi Daily News • May 1
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has inaugurated a consensus committee to harmonize interests among APC aspirants ahead of the 2027 party primaries. The panel, led by Ambassador Saidu Nasamu Dakingari, is tasked with reconciling differences and achieving a unified candidate slate without a direct primary.
By Kebbi Daily News • May 1
The Sokoto-Badagry Highway: same stories, different people
By Kebbi Daily News • Jan 22
Danko-Wasagu LGA Calls for Urgent Help on Security, Water, Health, and Education
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 20
Can Kebbi's Clinics Keep the Momentum?
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 20
Sakaba Pleads for IDP Lifelines While Zuru Cheers Youth Wins
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 20
Kebbi's Gold Rush Gone Wrong: Yauri Mine Shutdown After Deadly Fight
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 20
What's Holding Up the Maiyama Plant?
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 19
UIC Foundation's Water Checks in Kebbi: Visits Happening, But Where's the Fix?
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 18
NEMA's Flood Aid Reaches Kebbi's Northwest Victims
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 18
Fuel Smugglers Busted in Bunza as Terror Attacks Escalate: Kebbi's Porous Borders Under Siege
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 18
Kebbi's Flood Risks Highlight Infrastructure Gaps in Northwest Nigeria
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 17
Fake Hybrids Devastate Kebbi Cassava Farmers
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 17
Behind Argungu’s Dual Road Revolution
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 17
Inside the Progressive Governors Forum Meeting in Kebbi
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 17
Experts to organize Sustainable Financing for Women’s Economic Inclusion
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 16
Kebbi Partners Global Security Consortium to Tackle Insecurity
By Kebbi Daily News • Oct 16
India’s First Direct-Delivery Tesla Model Y
By Kebbi Daily News • Sep 15
Birnin Kebbi Overrun by Billboards
By Kebbi Daily News • Sep 15
37 Kebbi Police Officers Elevated to Deputy Superintendents
By Ekemini Thompson • Sep 11
FIFA-Funded Mini Stadium in Kebbi State: A Game-Changer for Grassroots Football in 2025
By Kebbi Daily News • Jul 20
Will she become a meme legend or a cautionary tale? Time (and TikTok) will tell.
By KebbiDailyNews • Jul 19
Kebbi State’s Agricultural Revolution: Transforming Nigeria’s Breadbasket
By Kebbi Daily News • Jul 18
Primary healthcare centers in Kebbi are meant to serve as lifelines for rural communities
By Kebbi Daily News • Jul 18
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