ONE week after a stampede at the Niger State Government House in Minna claimed at least three lives and left…
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THE Federal Government has announced a ₦250 million support package for the families of the 37 victims who died in…
AT least three people have lost their lives while several others were injured following a stampede at the Niger State…
BANDITS have abducted scores of farmers in separate incidents in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, with the chairman…
MINISTER of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has warned that anyone who attempts to destroy or conceal evidence, intimidate witnesses or obstruct…
THE Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man independent investigative committee with a mandate to unravel the immediate and remote causes…
NIGER State Governor, Umaru Bago, says male children are abandoning junior secondary schools across the state for artisanal mining, which…
THE Niger State Police Command has taken over the scene of the deaths of artisanal miners who died while in…
ISMA’IL Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has…
A NEW Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdulhamid Salisu Kabara, has been deployed to take…
THE Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed deep grief and strong concern over the tragic death of 37 persons…
NIGER State Governor, Umaru Bago, has declared a 24-hour curfew across Minna, the state capital, following unrest reported in parts…
FRESH facts and allegations have emerged over the deaths of suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody…
THE wife of the Niger State Governor, Hajiya Fatima Mohammed Bago, has been decorated as the Grand Matron of the…
THE Niger State Government has not received any communication from the terrorists who abducted worshippers at a mosque in Borgu…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS) and other relevant…
THE Niger State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of nine bodies along the Wawa-Lumma Road in Borgu Local Government…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has welcomed the “successful” rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens who were abducted in different attacks in Niger…
THE Niger State Government has commenced an investigation into a suspected infectious disease following reports that an illness claimed the…
A CAPTAIN and two other soldiers have reportedly lost their lives following an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at Maciyan-Kyada…