Kebbi State Governor Atiku Bagudu has promised to revive the popular Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival
The festival was last held in 2009, about seven years ago.
Governor Bagudu who spoke in Birnin Kebbi when he addressed a town hall meeting as part of activities marking his first year in office, said that a committee has been set up to work out modalities for the organization of the festival in 2017.
Apart from fishing, the three-day festival used to features cultural display, durbar, horse riding, and Camel race. [myad]