14 dead as boat carrying wedding guests capsizes in Kebbi
Boat accident kills 14 people in Yauri, Kebbi State Victims were returning from a wedding ceremony Majority of the deceased were women Governor Nasir Idris attends funeral, urges calm A…
Kebbi School Feeding Contractors Demand Payment of ₦1.3bn Debt Owed Since 2015
Kebbi school feeding contractors demand ₦1.3bn unpaid debt Arrears date back to 2015 under previous administrations Contractors say appeals to government have failed Many families reportedly pushed into hardship School…
Kebbi Orders Schools to Reopen After Closure Over Abduction Fears
Kebbi schools resume January 5, 2026 after safety review Closure followed abduction of 24 students in Maga village First week set aside for outstanding first-term exams Monitoring teams to ensure…
Over 50 Bandits Attack Three Kebbi Communities, Eight Killed
Over 50 bandits attacked Kaiwa, Gebbe and Gelawa communities Eight residents confirmed killed during the night assault Attackers arrived on motorcycles and fired indiscriminately Police say security operations are ongoing…
Kebbi Rice Mill Collapse Leaves One Dead, Five Workers Trapped
One worker confirmed dead at Kebbi rice mill Five staff still trapped under rubble Fire Service and rescue teams on site Government to probe cause after rescue One employee of…
Police Repel Bandits’ Attack in Kebbi, Recover 141 Stolen Livestock
Police in Kebbi repel bandits in Zuru and stop livestock rustling. 141 livestock recovered, including cows and sheep. PMF officers engaged the attackers in a heavy gunfire. Commissioner of Police…
Gunmen Kill Three Immigration Officers, Burn Patrol Vehicle in Kebbi State Attack
Gunmen storm Kebbi State checkpoint and kill NIS officers Patrol vehicle set ablaze during the violent attack Checkpoint infrastructure destroyed by armed group Security analyst questions safety measures for communities…
One of 25 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Escapes Captivity
One abducted Kebbi schoolgirl escapes and returns home safely 25 schoolgirls still missing after terrorists attacked Maga boarding school Army chief orders “day and night” operations to rescue kidnapped students…
JUST IN: Two Abducted Kebbi Students Rescued
Kebbi State Police command has rescued two out of the abducted students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi state. The students regained their freedom durring a rescue mission by…
30 FGC Yauri students released after being held captive for 7 months.
30 FGC Yauri students and one teacher from the Federal Government College Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State have been released after being held captive for seven months. This comes approximately…