Tag:Kebbi State

Health

Malaria vaccines available in Kebbi, Bayelsa at no cost – NPHCDA

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says free malaria vaccines are available in Primary Healthcare Centres in Kebbi and Bayelsa states for children aged five to...

Michael Simire - April 25, 2025

Land Degradation

GEF approves $3.28m to tackle land degradation in Kebbi

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved the sum $3.28 million to tackle land degradation in Kebbi State under the National Agency for the...

Michael Simire - August 28, 2024

Agric & Biotech

Kebbi, GAIN introduce genetically modified rice to school feeding programme

A total of 500 students, teachers and parents in Kebbi State are being fed genetically modified rice in a test to determine its acceptability...

Michael Simire - November 20, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA tasks stakeholders on tackling disaster risk drivers in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on stakeholders in disaster management to redouble efforts on tackling disaster risk drivers in Sokoto, Kebbi...

Michael Simire - October 13, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

HYPPADEC engages Kebbi stakeholders on flood mitigation, constructs N220m erosion control facility in Kogi

The Hydro-Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) is meeting with stakeholders in Kebbi to evolve measures to mitigate the effects of floods in...

Michael Simire - May 7, 2023

Agric & Biotech

USAID scheme partners with firm to boost rice production in Kebbi

The USAID-funded West Africa Trade & Investment Hub has announced its first co-investment partnership with WACOT Rice Limited, a Nigerian rice company based in...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2020