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Kebbi State.
state in Nigeria
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Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Governor led a security review meeting in Birnin Kebbi on June 7th regarding the resurging bandit attacks and political landscape in Kebbi State.Well supported8 reports5 developments inside
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The All Progressives Congress is mobilizing in Kebbi State, where Nasir Idris serves as governor.Some support5 reports3 developments inside
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Artisanal mining issues lead to the deaths of miners in their custody in Kebbi and Niger States, Nigeria.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Msm signed a Memorandum of Understanding on September 23, 2026, regarding the development of a cement plant in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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Nasir Idris has been appointed as the executive governor of Kebbi State, Nigeria.Well supported19 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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The Senate is investigating attacks occurring in Kebbi State and Niger State.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Kidnapping crisis in Kebbi State is fueling a parallel economy where ransom payments are made in naira.Some support1 report
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Global oil prices are driving up domestic fuel costs, affecting the PMS market and local economy in Kebbi State.Some support3 reports
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) released the 2027 Hajj timetable, with pilgrims from Kebbi State participating in the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria remits pilgrim funds through the agency.Some support1 report
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Abubakar Malami is contesting the governorship election in Kebbi State as the party's candidate for the African Democratic Congress.Well supported10 reports3 developments inside
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Nasir Idris is currently involved in the matter of governing Kebbi State through political appointments.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Governor Nasir Idris urged the Nigeria Labour Congress to remain united during meetings held in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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Governor Nasir Idris approved the dissolution of the electoral commission in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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The federal government of Nigeria, in collaboration with Kebbi State, is advancing infrastructure and development projects.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Kebbi State acquired housing estate from federal government.Some support1 report
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Governor Nasir Idris leads the administration of Kebbi State, which includes the Yauri Emirate.Some support2 reports
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Nasir Idris, Governor of Kebbi State, oversees state development projects within the Zuru local government area.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The All Progressives Congress operates within the political landscape of Kebbi State, with its future hinging on the re-election of Nasir Idris.Well supported15 reports5 developments inside
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Bandits destroyed a major bridge connecting states on August 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Emirate operates within the Argungu Local Government Area, which is part of the larger administrative area of Kebbi State.Some support3 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Nasir Idris, the Governor, has issued a directive concerning resource management in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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Military operations are ongoing in Kebbi State, Nigeria, to secure the region.Well supported4 reports4 developments inside
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Troops conducted operations against criminal groups in Kebbi State under Operation FANSAN YAMMA.Some support2 reports
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The National Primary Health Care Development Agency partners with Rotary International and PATH on the RHCC intervention in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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As Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris is currently involved in a matter where the APC reviewed litigation concerning legal hurdles dating back to 2023, which has been taken up to the Supreme Court.Some support1 report
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Birnin Kebbi is confirmed as the administrative capital of Kebbi State, and Osoba is the Acting Director of Army Public Relations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tijjani Muhammad-Bande was appointed as the District Head in Kebbi State on August 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Joint operations are underway in Katsina and Kebbi States to address security issues, with Lt. Col. Danja reporting on the operations.Well supported4 reports
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Bandit incursions are underway in Kebbi State, with attackers moving in from Sokoto, Niger, and Zamfara.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Bandits from Zamfara State attacked a town in Kebbi State on August 14, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Bandit incursions are underway in Kebbi State, with attackers moving in from Sokoto, Niger, and Zamfara.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Nasir Idris sought re-election in Kebbi State in 1995.Some support1 report
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Joint military and police forces mobilized to contain advancing bandits moving between Zamfara and Kebbi States.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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A border conflict has erupted between Kebbi and Zamfara States, with the Nigerian Air Force now providing support to ground troops in Kebbi.Some support2 reports
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Suspects involved in incidents in Kebbi State were traced back to neighboring states, including Sokoto.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Nigerian Supreme Court is reviewing judgments concerning disputes originating in Kebbi State.Some support2 reports
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) appealed to the Kebbi State Government regarding an unspecified matter.Some support4 reports
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Armed bandit attacks resurge in Kebbi State, involving the political landscape and key figures like Nasir Idris.Well supported3 reports4 developments inside
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Nasir Idris addressed security challenges through high-level meetings in Kebbi State.Some support2 reports
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Flash floods caused widespread housing loss in Kebbi State, requiring the state emergency management agency to handle relief efforts.Some support1 report
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Police personnel in Argungu/Kebbi State trained for flood response in flood-prone Yauri LGA.Some support1 report
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Abduction occurred at the residence of Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza in Kebbi State.Some support3 reports
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High Court operates within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State.Some support5 reports
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A historical fact established in 1995 states that Kebbi State is geographically part of the larger region of Northern Nigeria.Well supported3 reports
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Residents in Kebbi State appealed to the federal government after the state government failed to implement promised security measures.Some support1 report
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Motorcycles were intercepted in Kebbi State while they were being used to facilitate terrorist logistics.Some support1 report
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Abubakar Malami is accused of judicial persecution and intimidation related to his governorship ambition in Kebbi State.Some support7 reports
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An attack occurred in Kebbi State on July 17, 2026, involving Maryam and Alhaji Nasiru Muhammed.Some support1 report
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Kebbi State continues nutrition work with UNICEF, while Governor Idris' administration introduces healthcare programs and dismisses an MSF report on child deaths.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Governor Nasir Idris approved enrollment into a health scheme in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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Police are currently handling suspects who have been arrested in Kebbi State.Some support1 report
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Tinubu's administration condemns xenophobia in South Africa while APC governors meet in Kebbi State and back his economic reforms.Some support1 report
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Governor Nasir Idris held a forum in Kebbi State and declared support for Bola Tinubu's economic reforms.Some support2 reports
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Governors elected on the APC platform attend meetings in Kebbi State.Well supported3 reports
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Kebbi State and the federal government launched activities promoting inclusive governance and seeking collaboration on development projects.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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President Tinubu approved funding for projects while Governor Nasir Idris was in Kebbi State.Some support3 reports
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An illegal arms network operating in Kebbi State was successfully dismantled during a recent operation.Some support7 reports
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Attacks are reported in Argungu LGA, which is situated within Kebbi State, Nigeria.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Around Kebbi State this week
News at the entities that move Kebbi State most-
state government StructuralThe New South Wales state government is responsible for introducing investment bills and governing the continuation of coal mine projects.Moves Kebbi State
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Nasir Idris StructuralA statement was issued in Birnin Kebbi regarding violence in Jega, involving the state government led by Nasir Idris and his special adviser, Zuru.Moves Kebbi State
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Zamfara State OperationalCross-border banditry and kidnapping are impacting regional security and the economy involving Nigeria, Zamfara, and Niger.Moves Kebbi State
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Birnin Kebbi StructuralGovernor Nasir Idris signed a contract for an erosion control project in Birnin Kebbi.Moves Kebbi State
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Nigeria StructuralProgram coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Moves Kebbi State
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All Progressives Congress StructuralAdemola Adeleke, a former APC official, defeated the party in elections dating back to 2017.Moves Kebbi State
Connections
The 40 strongest of 3,183, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Zuru Structural
Zuru is an administrative local government area situated within Kebbi State.
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Nasir Idris Structural
Nasir Idris serves as the elected Executive Governor, providing formal administrative leadership to Kebbi State.
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Birnin Kebbi Structural
Birnin Kebbi functions as the administrative capital and local government area of Kebbi State.
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Zamfara State Operational
The relationship is defined by cross-border bandit movement, conflict, and joint security operations between the two states.
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Bashir Usman Structural
Bashir Usman serves as the appointed spokesperson for the Kebbi State Police Command.
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Ahmed Idris Structural
Ahmed Idris serves as the Chief Press Secretary, an official agent of the government of Kebbi State.
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Northern Nigeria Structural
Kebbi State is formally located within the geopolitical region of Northern Nigeria.
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state government Structural
State government holds governing authority over Kebbi State.
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Nigeria Structural
Kebbi State is a political subdivision formally located within the sovereign borders of Nigeria.
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Idris Structural
Idris holds the formal position of Governor within Kebbi State.
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All Progressives Congress Structural
The APC functions as the ruling party and major political stakeholder within the political structure of Kebbi State.
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Tijjani Muhammad-Bande Structural
A holds the appointed position of District Head within the governmental structure of Kebbi State.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court functions as the ultimate appellate body for legal disputes originating within Kebbi State.
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Katsina State Operational
The two states engage in joint operations and task forces to address shared security issues.
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African Democratic Congress Shared context
ADC conducts political operations and campaigns within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State.
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Nigerian Air Force Operational
The Nigerian Air Force is deployed to Kebbi State to support senatorial by-elections and ground operations.
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Sokoto Operational
Sokoto and Kebbi State share active security challenges, economic ties, and cross-border movement of actors and insecurity.
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The national agency operates in partnership with the state government on the RHCC intervention.
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Niger Operational
Kebbi State is actively affected by the flow of security threats and criminal elements originating from the Niger border region.
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Nigeria Police Force Structural
The Nigeria Police Force provides law enforcement and security services within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State, which also provides support to the force.
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Atiku Abubakar Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Emir Structural
Argungu Emirate operates under the formal authority and geographical jurisdiction of Kebbi State.
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Shared context
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operates within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State.
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Osoba Structural
Osoba holds a formal position as Acting Director of Army Public Relations operating within Kebbi State.
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UNICEF Operational
UNICEF maintains an active partnership with Kebbi State to implement nutrition programs and address reports.
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National Association of Nigerian Students Operational
NANS formally appealed to the Kebbi State Government regarding academic staff disputes.
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Nigerian Bar Association Operational
The Nigerian Bar Association is actively appealing to the Kebbi State government regarding the security and release of a judicial officer.
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National Human Rights Commission Operational
The National Human Rights Commission partners with and commends Kebbi State regarding capacity building and development progress.
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Borgu Operational
The relationship is characterized by shared security threats and infrastructure damage from armed group incursions in the region.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Structural
Tinubu exercises executive authority to approve funding and direct projects within Kebbi State.
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Médecins Sans Frontières Operational
Kebbi State officially rejected and dismissed a report published by Médecins Sans Frontières regarding child deaths in the region.
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Independent National Electoral Commission Shared context
INEC operates within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State to organize bye-elections and elections.
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Niger State Operational
The two states are currently collaborating on shared border issues related to artisanal mining.
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Saudi Arabia Shared context
Pilgrims from Kebbi State travel to Saudi Arabia to participate in the Hajj pilgrimage.
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Yobe State Mentioned together
Both Yobe State and Kebbi State are noted for receiving renewable energy projects.
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Nigeria Labour Congress Shared context
The Nigeria Labour Congress conducts meetings and summits within the geographical boundaries of Kebbi State.
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North West Shared context
The relationship is contextual, linking a specific individual to the administrative boundaries of the state.
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Danja Shared context
Danja conducts operations within the geographic jurisdiction of Kebbi State.
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Nasarawa Operational
Nasarawa and Kebbi State partnered to attract international investment through their mineral endowments.
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Transmission Company of Nigeria Shared context
TCN operates its electrical transmission infrastructure within the geographical boundaries of Kebbi State.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
11 events- The All Progressives Congress is mobilizing in Kebbi State, where Nasir Idris serves as governor.
- Artisanal mining issues lead to the deaths of miners in their custody in Kebbi and Niger States, Nigeria.
- Msm signed a Memorandum of Understanding on September 23, 2026, regarding the development of a cement plant in Kebbi State.
- Kidnapping crisis in Kebbi State is fueling a parallel economy where ransom payments are made in naira.
- Global oil prices are driving up domestic fuel costs, affecting the PMS market and local economy in Kebbi State.
- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria remits pilgrim funds through the agency.
- Nasir Idris is currently involved in the matter of governing Kebbi State through political appointments.
- Governor Nasir Idris urged the Nigeria Labour Congress to remain united during meetings held in Kebbi State.
- Governor Nasir Idris approved the dissolution of the electoral commission in Kebbi State.
- Kebbi State acquired housing estate from federal government.
- Governor Nasir Idris leads the administration of Kebbi State, which includes the Yauri Emirate.
August 2026
17 events- The federal government of Nigeria, in collaboration with Kebbi State, is advancing infrastructure and development projects.
- Bandits destroyed a major bridge connecting states on August 1, 2026.
- Nasir Idris, the Governor, has issued a directive concerning resource management in Kebbi State.
- Troops conducted operations against criminal groups in Kebbi State under Operation FANSAN YAMMA.
- The National Primary Health Care Development Agency partners with Rotary International and PATH on the RHCC intervention in Kebbi State.
- As Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris is currently involved in a matter where the APC reviewed litigation concerning legal hurdles dating back to 2023, which has been taken up to the Supreme Court.
- Birnin Kebbi is confirmed as the administrative capital of Kebbi State, and Osoba is the Acting Director of Army Public Relations.
- Tijjani Muhammad-Bande was appointed as the District Head in Kebbi State on August 16, 2026.
- Joint operations are underway in Katsina and Kebbi States to address security issues, with Lt. Col. Danja reporting on the operations.
- Bandit incursions are underway in Kebbi State, with attackers moving in from Sokoto, Niger, and Zamfara.
- Bandits from Zamfara State attacked a town in Kebbi State on August 14, 2026.
- Nasir Idris sought re-election in Kebbi State in 1995.
- Joint military and police forces mobilized to contain advancing bandits moving between Zamfara and Kebbi States.
- A border conflict has erupted between Kebbi and Zamfara States, with the Nigerian Air Force now providing support to ground troops in Kebbi.
- Suspects involved in incidents in Kebbi State were traced back to neighboring states, including Sokoto.
- The Nigerian Supreme Court is reviewing judgments concerning disputes originating in Kebbi State.
- The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) appealed to the Kebbi State Government regarding an unspecified matter.
July 2026
21 events- Abubakar Malami is contesting the governorship election in Kebbi State as the party's candidate for the African Democratic Congress.
- Nasir Idris, Governor of Kebbi State, oversees state development projects within the Zuru local government area.
- Nasir Idris addressed security challenges through high-level meetings in Kebbi State.
- Flash floods caused widespread housing loss in Kebbi State, requiring the state emergency management agency to handle relief efforts.
- Police personnel in Argungu/Kebbi State trained for flood response in flood-prone Yauri LGA.
- Abduction occurred at the residence of Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza in Kebbi State.
- High Court operates within the jurisdiction of Kebbi State.
- A historical fact established in 1995 states that Kebbi State is geographically part of the larger region of Northern Nigeria.
- Residents in Kebbi State appealed to the federal government after the state government failed to implement promised security measures.
- Motorcycles were intercepted in Kebbi State while they were being used to facilitate terrorist logistics.
- Abubakar Malami is accused of judicial persecution and intimidation related to his governorship ambition in Kebbi State.
- An attack occurred in Kebbi State on July 17, 2026, involving Maryam and Alhaji Nasiru Muhammed.
- Kebbi State continues nutrition work with UNICEF, while Governor Idris' administration introduces healthcare programs and dismisses an MSF report on child deaths.
- Governor Nasir Idris approved enrollment into a health scheme in Kebbi State.
- Police are currently handling suspects who have been arrested in Kebbi State.
- Tinubu's administration condemns xenophobia in South Africa while APC governors meet in Kebbi State and back his economic reforms.
- Governor Nasir Idris held a forum in Kebbi State and declared support for Bola Tinubu's economic reforms.
- Governors elected on the APC platform attend meetings in Kebbi State.
- Kebbi State and the federal government launched activities promoting inclusive governance and seeking collaboration on development projects.
- President Tinubu approved funding for projects while Governor Nasir Idris was in Kebbi State.
- An illegal arms network operating in Kebbi State was successfully dismantled during a recent operation.
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June 2026
11 events- Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.
- Governor led a security review meeting in Birnin Kebbi on June 7th regarding the resurging bandit attacks and political landscape in Kebbi State.
- Nasir Idris has been appointed as the executive governor of Kebbi State, Nigeria.
- The Senate is investigating attacks occurring in Kebbi State and Niger State.
- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) released the 2027 Hajj timetable, with pilgrims from Kebbi State participating in the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
- The All Progressives Congress operates within the political landscape of Kebbi State, with its future hinging on the re-election of Nasir Idris.
- The Emirate operates within the Argungu Local Government Area, which is part of the larger administrative area of Kebbi State.
- Military operations are ongoing in Kebbi State, Nigeria, to secure the region.
- Bandit incursions are underway in Kebbi State, with attackers moving in from Sokoto, Niger, and Zamfara.
- Armed bandit attacks resurge in Kebbi State, involving the political landscape and key figures like Nasir Idris.
- Attacks are reported in Argungu LGA, which is situated within Kebbi State, Nigeria.