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News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Kebbi: Beyond borders, President Tinubu’s re-opening of Kamba borders, a stroke of economic diplomacy

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/kebbi-beyond-borders-president-tinubus-re-opening-of-kamba-borders-a-stroke-of-economic-diplomacy/
Published on: Friday 13 February 2026

“This border reopening reflects a balanced and pragmatic approach to governance that recognises the link between economic inclusion, regional diplomacy, and national security”. The recent opening of ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: "Fuel Subsidy Removal Rescued Nigeria From Financial Ruin, Economy Now Bouncing Back" - Tinubu

News channel or source: https://www.gistmania.com/talk/topic,646681.0.html
Published on: Saturday 30 May 2026

President Bola Tinubu declared on Friday that his controversial decision to scrap the fuel subsidy at the dawn of his administration three years ago was the singular act that spared Nigeria from total ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Kebbi Governor Pushes Bill To Transform Argungu Festival Into Economic Powerhouse

News channel or source: https://www.informationng.com/2025/09/kebbi-governor-pushes-bill-to-transform-argungu-festival-into-economic-powerhouse.html
Published on: Saturday 13 September 2025

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has appealed to the Federal Government to reposition the historic Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival as a global tourism attraction. He further ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: See how AfDB’s $6.2 billion Nigeria portfolio is spread across geopolitical zones

News channel or source: https://nairametrics.com/2026/06/02/see-how-afdbs-6-2-billion-nigeria-portfolio-is-spread-across-geopolitical-zones/
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

Nigeria portfolio is the single largest country allocation on the African continent, valued at US $6.2 billion — approximately N9.13 trillion at the December 2025 exchange rate of N1,473 to the dollar ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Kebbi NLC congratulates Idris on third anniversary, seeks improved workers’ welfare

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/kebbi-nlc-congratulates-idris-on-third-anniversary-seeks-improved-workers-welfare/ar-AA24ueQi
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

The Kebbi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has congratulated Governor Nasir Idris and the people of Kebbi State on the administration’s third anniversary, describing the period as eventful ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Kebbi injects N3bn into COVID-19 support programme

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/kebbi-injects-n3bn-into-covid-19-support-programme-2024072520090826920
Published on: Thursday 18 August 2022

Kebbi has injected N3 billion into the Nigeria COVID=19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (NG-CARES), in the state. The workshop was on the Role and Responsibilities of Local Government ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: NLC says electricity tariff increase bad omen to economy

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/in-kebbi-nlc-says-electricity-tariff-increase-bad-omen-to-economy-2024080604122825352
Published on: Monday 15 February 2016

He said members of the congress in the state have endorsed the proposed nationwide peaceful protest by consumers against the hike and called for a reversal of the hike. Alhaji Murtala Adamu, the NLC ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Malami secures ADC governorship ticket in Kebbi

News channel or source: https://www.thecable.ng/malami-secures-adc-governorship-ticket-in-kebbi/
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

Abubakar Malami has emerged as the 2027 governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi state.

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Ex-AGF Malami Emerges ADC Governorship Candidate In Kebbi Despite N8.7Billion Fraud Trial

News channel or source: https://saharareporters.com/2026/05/24/ex-agf-malami-emerges-adc-governorship-candidate-kebbi-despite-n87billion-fraud-trial
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

He is currently being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged money laundering involving N8.7 billion and was granted bail after being arraigned before a Federal ...

News Nigeria » Kebbi » Economy: Kebbi: Tinubu’s re-opening of Kamba borders stroke of economic diplomacy

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/kebbi-tinubus-re-opening-of-kamba-borders-stroke-of-economic-diplomacy/
Published on: Saturday 14 February 2026

This border reopening reflects a balanced and pragmatic approach to governance that recognises the link between economic inclusion, regional diplomacy, and national security”. The recent opening of ...