Niger Police Arrest Four Over Farmer’s Killing, Kidnap Plot, Transformer Cable Theft
THE Niger State Police Command has arrested four suspects in separate operations involving the alleged killing of a farmer, kidnapping, and the destruction.
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One Week After Niger Government House Stampede, Govt, Police Silent As Families Await Answers
ONE week after a stampede at the Niger State Government House in Minna claimed at least three lives and left several others injured,.
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Miners’ Death: FG Announces ₦250m Support For Families Of Victims
THE Federal Government has announced a ₦250 million support package for the families of the 37 victims who died in the custody of.
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Niger Government House Stampede: Three Feared Dead, Several Injured As Bago’s Money Distribution Draws Crowd
AT least three people have lost their lives while several others were injured following a stampede at the Niger State Government House in.
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Bandits Abduct 47 Farmers In Niger, Demand N2m Ransom For Each Victim
BANDITS have abducted scores of farmers in separate incidents in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, with the chairman of the local.
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37 Niger Miners’ Deaths: MMinister Warns Against Evidence Tampering, Vows ‘Full Hammer’ Of Law’
MINISTER of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has warned that anyone who attempts to destroy or conceal evidence, intimidate witnesses or obstruct the investigation into.
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Niger Miners’ Deaths: FG Inaugurates 10-Man Independent Investigative Committee
THE Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man independent investigative committee with a mandate to unravel the immediate and remote causes of the death.
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Niger Boys Abandon JSS For Artisanal Mining After ‘Tasting’ Its Money – Governor Bago
NIGER State Governor, Umaru Bago, says male children are abandoning junior secondary schools across the state for artisanal mining, which they consider more.
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Police Take Over Scene Of 37 Miners’ Deaths In NSCDC Custody, Begin Investigation
THE Niger State Police Command has taken over the scene of the deaths of artisanal miners who died while in the custody of.
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IBBUL 400-Level Student Killed By Stray Bullet During Land Dispute In Niger
ISMA’IL Ishaq Magaji, a 400-level student in the Department of Public Administration at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has been killed by.
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NSCDC Deploys Abdulhamid Salisu Kabara As New Niger Commandant
A NEW Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdulhamid Salisu Kabara, has been deployed to take over the leadership.
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Northern Governors Mourn 37 Niger Miners, Demand Transparent Probe Into Custody Deaths
THE Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed deep grief and strong concern over the tragic death of 37 persons who were arrested.
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Minna Under 24-Hour Curfew As Protest Erupts Over Deaths Of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners
NIGER State Governor, Umaru Bago, has declared a 24-hour curfew across Minna, the state capital, following unrest reported in parts of the city.
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Niger Miners’ Deaths: Fresh Allegations Emerge As FG Suspends NSCDC Commandant, Orders Probe, Families Protest
FRESH facts and allegations have emerged over the deaths of suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria.
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Fatima Bago Emerges Grand Matron Of Business Women Of Influence For Renewed Hope Agenda
THE wife of the Niger State Governor, Hajiya Fatima Mohammed Bago, has been decorated as the Grand Matron of the Niger State Chapter.
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Borgu Mosque Abduction: ‘We’ve Had No Contact With Kidnappers’ – Niger Government
THE Niger State Government has not received any communication from the terrorists who abducted worshippers at a mosque in Borgu Local Government Area.
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Niger Mosque Attacks: Tinubu Orders Immediate Rescue Of Abducted Worshippers
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS) and other relevant security and intelligence.
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Nine Bodies Recovered Days After Security Forces Rescue 145 Kidnap Victims In Niger
THE Niger State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of nine bodies along the Wawa-Lumma Road in Borgu Local Government Area of the.
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Tinubu Welcomes Rescue Of 308 Kidnap Victims In Kwara, Niger States
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has welcomed the “successful” rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens who were abducted in different attacks in Niger and Kwara states..
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Government Begins Investigation As Mysterious Illness Kills Child In Niger
THE Niger State Government has commenced an investigation into a suspected infectious disease following reports that an illness claimed the life of a.