Tag: Niger state

On Tuesday, the ruling All Progressives Congress charged that the nation's main opposition parties were behind the protests that happened concurrently in the states of Kano and Niger on Monday. But the Peoples Democratic Party denied the allegation, saying the protests were merely a reflection of the hardship in ...

No fewer than 13 people, including a newlywed bride, five bridesmaids, her brother-in-law, and six others, have lost their lives ...

A suspected rapist, Abubakar Yakubu, who allegedly defiled two minors in the Limawa area of Minna, Niger State capital, has ...

The Chief Judge of Niger State, Halima Abdulmalik, has sentenced Stephen Jiya, who killed his mother by setting her ablaze, to ...

Along with numerous other terrorists, Yellow Jambros, a notorious terrorist and kidnapping mastermind, was slain in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, North-Central Nigeria, according to the Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch. This was declared by the NAF on Sunday in a statement that was signed by Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, the branch's director of public relations and information. According to the statement, the terrorists met their end while attempting to cross Jikudna River in Galadima Kogo ...

A former Niger State governor, Dr Muazu Aliyu, has broken his silence on how his administration practically chased out leaders ...

The Catholic Bishop of the Kontagora Diocese, Most Rev Dr Bulus Yohanna, on Sunday, conducted a mass wedding for 30 ...

The early hours of Tuesday saw chaos in Minna, the capital of Niger State when a suspected Boko Haram sect member engaged security personnel in a gunfight. Security Operatives were said to have launched an operation at Gebganu Area of Minna, where the house of the ...

Bandits have killed the Director of Works and Housing of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, Mallam Yakubu Abdullahi ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Minna, has restrained the Niger state government from demolishing Ashrab Energy International Limited, located ...