Niger police present N20.7m cheques to families of 11 officers who died in active service
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, Ogundele J. Ayodeji, has presented a cheque to the tune of N2.7 million to...
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Insecurity: NSCDC trains 270 personnel in Niger
Two hundred and seventy personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) have been trained in weapons handling...
Terrorists kill village head in Niger community
Armed Gunmen have allegedly killed the village Head of Mulo community in Mashegu local government area of Niger State, Mallam...
Ja’agi community land dispute: Niger governor urges warring factions to sheath swords
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has intervened in the land dispute rocking Ja’agi community of Kede Ward, Mokwa Local...
Niger govt announces rescue of seven abducted Chinese nationals
The Niger State Government has announced the release of seven Chinese nationals kidnapped at the Ajata-Aboki area of the Shiroro...
NNPP suffers another setback as Niger deputy gov. candidate resigns
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso suffered another setback as the deputy...
Niger/Kogi Customs command seizes smuggled goods valued at N165m
The Niger-Kogi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, revealed it has seized smuggled goods worth over N165 million...
Pensioners in Niger disrupted swearing-in ceremony of new LG chairmen
Pensioners in Niger State disrupted the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Local Government Council chairmen over unpaid pensions and gratuities...
We’ll be more transparent, accountable in 2023 budget – Niger Gov, Bello
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has pledged the commitment of his administration to be transparent, accountable and responsive to...
Niger lawmakers urge govt to offer automatic employment to N-Power beneficiaries
Members of the Niger State House of Assembly have urged the State Government to give qualified N-Power Beneficiaries automatic employment...
Former Niger Governor decries insecurity, incessant ASSU strikes
Former Niger State Governor and Chairman Presidential Committee Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Muazu Babangida Aliyu has decried...
Niger: Police parade fake security team for invading Sen Musa’s home
The Niger State Police Command has arrested four members of a fake security team that invaded the home of Senator...
2023: Submit yourselves to drug test – Niger LP guber candidate to rivals
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Niger State, Mr Joshua Bawa has called on other gubernatorial candidates to submit...
World AIDS Day: 36,797 persons living with HIV in Niger
Niger State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Makusidi Muhammad, has revealed that at least 36,797 persons are presently living with HIV...
2023: Niger PDP allegedly resolves lingering crisis
The crisis within the Niger state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, might have been resolved, following resolutions taken at a series...
Building collapse: Niger Governor urges COREN to sanction erring engineers
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has appealed to the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) to...
Perform ground-breaking ceremony of commercial oil drilling in Niger – Bello begs Buhari
Niger State Governor, Alh. Abubakar Sani Bello, has called on President Muhammad Buhari to perform the ground-breaking ceremony of commercial...
Provide good leadership for unity in body of Christ – Niger CAN chair urges leaders
Niger State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Most Rev Yohanna Dauwa Bulus has called on co-ordinators, secretaries...
Ask your governors what they did with 13 percent derivation fund – Fr Oluoma to Niger Deltans
Famous Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev Fr Chinenye Oluoma, has called on Nigerians to query their various state governors on what...
Magistrate Court remands retired judicial staff over impersonation, forgery in Niger
The Presiding Magistrate Abdullahi Bawa of Senior Magistrate Court, Paiko, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State has ordered two...
Police parade 17 restive youths over another’s death in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested 17 restive youths after the death of one Ashiru Tofa of the Limawa...
Police kill seven bandits in gun duel in Niger
The Police in Niger State have neutralized seven armed bandits in a gun duel in Kumbashi district of Mariga Local...
Police parade suspected kidnapper, drug dealer in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Shehu Baidu, suspected of being a member of a kidnapping syndicate terrorizing...
Police nab fake medical doctor who defrauded, impregnated four in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has paraded one 24-year-old Clement Joseph of Koropka, Chanchaga, suburb of Minna, the state capital,...
Banditry: Police recover 500 rustled cattle, eight motorcycles in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has recovered no fewer than 500 rustled cattle and eight motorcycles abandoned by bandits during...
Voter apathy mars LG polls in Niger
There were low turnouts of voters at various polling units during conduct of Thursday’s Local Council Elections organized by the...
Bandits demand N40m to free 20 children abducted in Niger
Gunmen are currently demanding N40 million ransom for 20 children kidnapped at Kusherki, Rafi Local Government Council of Niger State....
