Archives Tag: Kebbi State

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Interesting Facts About Kebbi State

April 19, 2022

  The Land of Equity is the slogan. Birnin Kebbi is the capital. Kebbi is the State. Read more about Discover Nigeria Kebbi state was one of the states carved out and created by the government of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. The state was created on the 27th of August 1991 out of Sokoto State. … Continue reading Interesting Facts About Kebbi State

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Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Gungawa People

April 19, 2022

Background The Gungawa tribe is located in Yauri Local government area of Kebbi State and other parts of Niger State. There are diverse theories concerning the ancestry of the Gungawa also known as the Baresha people. Gungawa is the name adopted for them by their Hausa neighbours. It means “Island Dwellers” because they were surrounded … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Gungawa People

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SPORTS

FIFA Set To Construct Two Mini Stadiums In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  In a bid to develop grassroots football in all parts of the globe, world football governing body, FIFA, is set to embark on the construction of two mini stadia in Nigeria. While one of the stadia will be situated in Ugborodo community of Warri southwest Council of Delta State, the other will be located … Continue reading FIFA Set To Construct Two Mini Stadiums In Nigeria

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Do You Know: An Overview Of Kebbi State

April 19, 2022

Kebbi is a state in northwestern Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from the southwestern half of Sokoto state. Kebbi borders the nations of Niger Republic to the west and Benin Republic to the southwest, and it borders the Nigerian states of Sokoto and Zamfara state to the north and east  respectively and Niger state … Continue reading Do You Know: An Overview Of Kebbi State

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BUSINESS Food

GBFoods is Opening a ₦20 Billion Tomato Factory in Kebbi State

April 19, 2022

GBFoods, a global food products manufacturer, has completed its tomato factory in Kebbi State. The facility, which is the second largest of its kind in Nigeria, will now be opening shortly to serve an ever-growing market for tomato paste in the country. Read more about Business Officials at the company put the total amount invested in … Continue reading GBFoods is Opening a ₦20 Billion Tomato Factory in Kebbi State

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Ethnic Groups In Nigeria: The Iwellemmedan

April 19, 2022

Introduction The Iwellemmedan (Iwəlləmədǎn), also spelled Iullemmeden, Aulliminden, Ouilliminden, Lullemmeden, and Iwellemmeden, are one of the seven major Tuareg tribal or clan confederations (called “Drum groups”). Their communities are historically nomadic and intermixed with other ethnic groups. The Iwellemmeden inhabit a wide area ranging from east and north central Mali, through the Azawagh valley, into … Continue reading Ethnic Groups In Nigeria: The Iwellemmedan

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What Happens When 180 Million Nigerians Are Taken For A Ride?

April 19, 2022

While the past week was yet to wind up, reports came in the press that the United States government is at loggerheads with Nigeria over a purported $100 million disbursement to the incumbent governor of Kebbi State, Governor Atiku Bagudu. The question that first came to the mind of many was why the Federal Government … Continue reading What Happens When 180 Million Nigerians Are Taken For A Ride?

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Ethnic Groups in Nigeria- The Dakarkari Tribe

April 19, 2022

The Dakarkari are found in Zuru, Donko/Wasafu and Sakaba LGAs of Kebbi state. Zuru is a Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Zuru. It is also the Headquarters of Zuru Emirate. The Emirate comprises four local government areas, namely: Danko-Wasagu, Fakai, Sakaba and Zuru. Zuru is also … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria- The Dakarkari Tribe

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Tourism Travel

Crazy About the North West: 3 Things to do in Kebbi

April 19, 2022

Welcome to the Land of Equity, Kebbi State. This state is ideal for cultural tourism and it calls to tourists to experience its vast potentials for art, architecture and history. Here are three things you can do in Kebbi state: Read more about Northern Nigeria Attend a Festival Ever heard of the Argungu Fishing Festival … Continue reading Crazy About the North West: 3 Things to do in Kebbi

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Food

Recipe for Dambun Kifi, the Delicacy from Kebbi State

April 19, 2022

Dambun kifi is the Hausa word for fish floss. This delicacy can be prepared with any type of fresh or frozen fish. It can be enjoyed on its own, served with jollof rice or used as filling for sandwich. If you visit Kebbi, you should try it. Dambun kifi has an aroma that beckons you … Continue reading Recipe for Dambun Kifi, the Delicacy from Kebbi State

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Food

Miyan Taushe, The North-Western Delicacy Enjoyed in Kebbi State

April 19, 2022

Kebbi State is in the northwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It was created in 1991 out of the former Sokoto State. It has a total land area of about 36,309 square kilometers. The capital of this state is Birnin Kebbi. There are 21 Local Government Areas and four Emirate Councils in Kebbi State. Kebbi is … Continue reading Miyan Taushe, The North-Western Delicacy Enjoyed in Kebbi State

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