The minister of works, power and housing, Babatunde Fashola, rejected some projects in Kebbi. He stated that the federal government will not accept the projects until they are done in compliance with the contractual agreement. One of the contractors promised to effect the corrections noted by the minister and deliver the projects on time The minister of works, power and ...
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Kebbi approves N948million to compensate property owners affected by road projects
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved the release of N984 million as compensation to property owners affected by ongoing township road construction projects in eight 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 Monday. Giving a breakdown of the amount, ...
Read More »The Niger Basin Authority warns of imminent flooding in Niger, Kwara and Kogi
“THE Niger Basin Authority with headquarters in Niamey, Niger Republic has warned of imminent flooding in Niger, Kwara and Kogi in its latest alert level.”- The Nation It warned people on the river banks in Niger, Kwara and Kogi as well as those people in the flood plains and river banks to prepare for more flooding. The NBA is a ...
Read More »100 households displaced by Kebbi flood
“Following the heavy downpour yesterday in some riverine areas in Kebbi State and neighbouring communities along the border with Niger Republic, no fewer than 100 households have been displaced while property worth millions of naira were destroyed by the Kebbi flood.”- The Guardian The flood was compounded as a result of the River Niger overflowing its banks in the border ...
Read More »Kebbi: LG Chairmen urged to partake in implementation of immunization exercise
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 ...
Read More »Kebbi State selects firms for N2.1b road, erosion contract
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) ...
Read More »Kebbi approves N1.6b for renovation and rehabilitation of 13 hospitals, others
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 ...
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