I dislodged Boko Haram founder, Shekau, others – Ex-Niger gov breaks silence
A former Niger State governor, Dr Muazu Aliyu, has broken his silence on how his administration practically chased out leaders of the dreaded Boko Haram […]
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Niger priest conducts mass wedding for 30 couples
The Catholic Bishop of the Kontagora Diocese, Most Rev Dr Bulus Yohanna, on Sunday, conducted a mass wedding for 30 couples in the Agwara Local […]
Anxiety as gunmen engages security operatives in gun battle in Minna
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 suspect is located. Daily Trust […]
After collecting N7m ransom, bandits kill abducted Local Govt director in Niger State
Bandits have killed the Director of Works and Housing of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, Mallam Yakubu Abdullahi Bala, after collecting N7m ransom […]
Court restrains Niger government from demolishing Ashrab energy limited
A Federal High Court sitting in Minna, has restrained the Niger state government from demolishing Ashrab Energy International Limited, located in the state. The Niger […]
Minimum Wage: Tale of misery in Abia, Rivers, Zamfara, Anambra, Imo, Kogi, Taraba
On April 18, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019. But four years later, controversies still trail its implementation. Many […]
Suleja: Worshippers trapped as truck rams into mosque
A trailer loaded with powdered milk rammed into a mosque at Suleja, Niger State, on Tuesday, leaving at least three persons trapped. The accident occurred […]
Six killed, 50 kidnapped as gunmen exchange fire with military operatives in Niger LGAs
Six persons have been reportedly killed and fifty others abducted by gunmen in Rafi and Wishishi Local Government Areas of Niger State. Sources say the […]
Breaking: Terrorists burn Catholic priest to death in Niger
Bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church located along Daza Road, Kafin-Koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area […]
Nigerian police parade fake security team who invaded Sen. Musa’s home
The Niger State Police Command has arrested four members of a fake security team that invaded the home of Senator representing Niger East senatorial, Senator […]
Niger Gov presents appropriation bill of N239bn for 2023
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has presented the 2023 appropriation bill of over N238bn (N238,924,457,782.47) to the state House of Assembly. Bello christened the […]
How Nigerian troops foiled terror attack, slaughtered many bandits in niger
Soldiers deployed to a military camp in Sarki Pawa of Munya local government area of Niger state gallantly repelled attack by bandits on their camp, killing scores […]
Breaking: In 3 Niger LGAs, Governor Sani halts mining activities, drops warning note
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has ordered immediate suspension of all mining activities in Shiroro, Munya, and Rafi Local Government Areas (LGAs) of […]
Black Saturday: How 18 passengers perished in horrific Niger state auto crash
As many as 18 passengers were burnt to death in a ghastly motor accident involving a Toyota bus and a truck in Niger State, according […]
Terrorists kidnap wife of Niger state local government chairman
Bandits have abducted the wife of Usman Baffa Ibeto, the Local Government Chairman of Magama in Niger State. The chairman, Baffa, is a top member […]