Democracy Day: Gov Umar Bago frees 80 inmates in Niger
Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has pardoned 80 inmates in various correctional centres across the State. The governor has...
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Democracy Day: Meeting with service chiefs will yield fruits soon – Bago to Niger residents
Niger State Governor, Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago has announced that the impact of his interface with service chiefs in the...
Niger gov orders demolition of fuel station
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has revoked the certificate of occupancy of a filling station and ordered its demolition...
Niger records over 1,300 cases of gender-based violence in three years
The Gender and Domestic Violence Department of the Ministry of Justice, Niger State, has lamented the rising cases of gender-based...
May 29 inauguration: Niger govt unveils 5-day programme
The Niger State Government has officially released a 5-day programme of events for the inauguration of the Governor of the...
Nestlé MILO Basketball Championship 2023: FCT, Niger Shine in Central Conference
It is a dream come true for coach Emmanuel Biodun Tanko, head coach of Father O’Connell Science College, Minna, Niger...
Seven months after LG poll, electoral body refuses to issue certificates – Niger SDP
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Niger State has called on Governor Abubakar Sani Bello to direct the chairman of...
Niger: AIG Garba calls for synergy between police, residents in tackling banditry
The Assistant Inspector General, AIG, of Police, Zone 7, Aliyu Garba has called for more synergy between the police command...
Niger residents blame govt, security agencies for youth restiveness in Minna, environs
Residents of Minna and its environs have blamed the Niger State Government and Security agencies for their inability to tackle...
Supplementary elections: APC wins all four House of Assembly seats in Niger
The Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has won all the four House of Assembly seats in...
Supplementary election: Police conclude plan for peaceful poll in Niger
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, Ogundele Ayodeji, has urged residents of the four local government areas where the state...
Two women, toddler rescued after truck rammed into mosque in Niger
Three persons including a toddler were allegedly rescued after a trailer loaded with powdered milk rammed into a mosque in...
Police nab kidnappers connected to murder of village head in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers connected to the killing of Mallam Abubakar Yahaya, the village...
No amount of threat will stop our protest – Ex-Niger Delta agitators
Some ex-agitators under the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, have said they will not be intimidated by threats of arrest from...
CBN directive: Commercial banks open for business in Niger
Commercial banks in Minna, the Niger State capital, on Saturday opened for business as directed by the Central Bank of...
Niger: Sani Bello congratulates Gov-elect, tasks him to operate-open door policy
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has congratulated the governor-elect, Mohammed Umar Bago on his victory at the just-concluded Governorship...
Niger APC, PDP guber candidates differ on conduct of elections
The governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Umar Mohammed Bago and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, counterpart...
Police in Niger parade 44 suspects of armed robbery, thuggery
The Niger State Police Command has paraded no fewer than 44 suspects allegedly involved in various crimes including conspiracy, armed...
Police arrest four restive youths over attacks in Niger
The police in Niger State have nabbed four youths in connection with the restiveness that rocked the Minna metropolis and...
Ex-Niger Gov, Babangida denies dumping PDP for APC
Former Niger State Governor, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has denied dumping the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress,...
PDP wins Lavun, Edati, Mokwa Federal Constituency seat of Niger
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Mr Joshua Gana of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the winner...
Early voting in Niger as voters strive to locate polling units
Niger State witnessed an early distribution of sensitive electoral materials by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to various polling...
Be role models in coming elections – Niger Govt to traditional rulers
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has tasked traditional rulers in the country not to engage in partisan politics but...
Bandits kill DPO, four others in Niger
Bandits on Sunday reportedly killed a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Mukhtar Sabiu, and four others, in Paiko, headquarters of Paikoro...
Niger govt mourns Bima of Enagi, says he was epitome of peace
Niger State Government has mourned the death of Alhaji Suleman Ahmed, the Bima of Enagi in Edati Local Government Area...
Niger: APC inaugurates 22 directorates for guber campaign
The Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has inaugurated 22 out of 24 directorates of the Umar...
Police parade man caught with human skull in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a suspected ritualist, 38-year-old Abdulrahman Woru, with a human skull at Babana, Borgu...
