Police kill 10 bandits in Niger
The Police in Rafi local government area over the weekend killed 10 bandits who invaded Kundu community to abduct people. The police however lost two […]
Niger State
3 killed in Niger communal clash
Three persons have been killed and over 30 injured in a communal clash between Boku and Doko communities in Lavun local government area of Niger […]
Gumi knocks Army as 200 killed in Zamfara despite Buhari’s no-fly zone
The Nigerian Army and a popular Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, on Wednesday disagreed over the latter’s allegation that security agents were collaborating with bandits. Gumi, […]
Fleeing Bandit in Possession of Military Kits Nabbed on Transit to Ibadan
Troops of the Nigerian Army, operating along Mokwa-Jebba road, have arrested a fleeing bandit during a stop and search operation along the road on Sunday. […]
Again, abductors invade Niger school, 200 students kidnapped, 1 killed
AT least, 200 students of an Islamiyya school located at Tegina in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted. One person […]
Bandits on the rampage, kill Emir’s son, others
Bandits on Thursday afternoon killed the son of the Emir of Kontagora in Niger State, Alhaji Bashar Saidu Namaska, the Sardauna of Kontagora. Also killed […]
Banditry: Police Arrest 5 Including A Foreigner Who Sold Over 4,500 Riffles, Four Suspects In Zamfara
Police in Zamfara State have arrested five notorious suspects including a Nigerien, involved in banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling, and illegal possession of firearms. They were […]
Troops raid Niger, Kogi, Nasarawa forests in search of bandits, terrorists •Places Abuja on red alert
Determined in stopping bandits from infiltrating Abuja, security forces have commenced massive deployment of personnel and equipment to all entry and exit points of the […]
Bandits Kill 7 In Fresh Attack In Niger
Seven people have been lost as bandits invade Yangalu Community in Magama Local Government Area of Niger State. Daily Trust reports that the bandits invaded […]
Anxiety as bandits get nearer to Abuja, threaten to attack Veritas University, Nigerian Law School, Bwari
The Management of Nigerian Law school and Veritas University in Bwari have shut down the campuses of their schools. This was consequent upon a letter […]
NECO releases 2020 SSCE results, 26,277 candidates get five credits
The National Examinations Council on Thursday said 26,277 out of the 39,503 candidates who sat for its 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination for external candidates […]
Niger governor reshuffles cabinet
Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger State has carried out a minor reshuffle of his cabinet. The governor, in a statement issued on Wednesday in Minna […]
NDLEA raids eateries in Plateau, Enugu, recovers drugged cakes, cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau capital and recovered freshly baked cakes made with […]
“Nigeria Has Collapsed, Governors Are Running To Abuja To Pose For Photograph With The President”- Wike
Rivers state governor, Wike of Rivers state has lamented about the insecurity in the country and how nothing is being done about it. The Rivers […]
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from today
Abuja, April 17, 2021 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook […]
Trans-border trafficker nabbed with 280kg assorted drugs in Kebbi
A suspected fake security agent, Basiru Ibrahim, who specialises in trafficking illicit drugs from Benin Republic through Lagos to Sokoto state, has been arrested with […]
NCDC Confirms Bird Flu Outbreak In 7 States
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Kano, Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kaduna and Niger States have confirmed human cases of Avian Influenza H5N1 […]
2 Children Burnt To Death As Fire Guts Flat In Suleja
Two children, identified as Suraiya, 7, and Habib, 9, lost their lives as they were burnt to death following a fire outbreak at a flat […]
Search begins for Air Force jet missing in Boko Haram action
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has raised a search and rescue team for its missing Alpha-Jet. The fighter jet with two crew members lost contact […]
Bandits burn down military camp in Niger State kill 5 soldiers, policeman, 8 villagers
MINNA – Bandits in the early hours of yesterday invaded a military base in Allawa, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State and killed five soldiers […]