Tag Archives: Kebbi

HOUSING LAW Five states of the federation are expected to conclude the passage of their draft housing bills into law before the end of year. Findings by our correspondent show that Ogun, Osun, Kebbi, Plateau and Edo states are at various stages of passing the law, which is expected to improve access to mortgage and homeownership for their residents. The ...

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved the release of N412 million as compensation to property owners affected by on-going township road constructions in four major towns in the state. The governor disclosed this in a statement by his Press Secretary, Alhaji Abubakar Muazu, made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday. Giving a breakdown of the amount, he ...

The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), in Kebbi, has engaged 800 unemployed youths in its Vegetation and Silt Control programme, an intervention to maintain roads and reduce accidents in the state. The State Coordinator of the agency, Mallam Rilwanu Usman, made this disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday. “We learnt that the vegetation ...

New Telegraph reports that the Local Government Council Sole Administrators in Kebbi State have been charged to support and take part in the implementation of the Immunization Plus Days (IPDs) as well as the other health interventions initiated to help the people to overcome the problems such as non-compliance and other challenges that may hinder the campaign against killer diseases ...

Kebbi State government has selected contractors to embark on road and erosion control projects, worth about N2.1 billion. The Guardian reports that the state awarded N1.25 billion road construction contract for the rehabilitation of Malando-Ngaski-Warrah road and Dabai -Zuru road in Zuru and Ngaski Council to Messrs Habib Engineering Nigeria Limited. Kebbi also picked Messrs Great Northern International Company (GNIC) ...

Kebbi State Governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has approved the sum of N1.6b for the renovation and rehabilitation of 13 hospitals in the state. The Guardian reports that the Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Usman Umar Kambaza, while briefing newsmen yesterday at the end of the state executive meeting held in Birnin Kebbi, said the renovation and other facilities would cost government ...