Tag: Niger State

ARMED men suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents invaded Kurebe community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Thursday and abducted 22...

The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello has banned the sale of motorcycles in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane, disclosed this...

Sun News reports that the Niger State Police Command has arrested over 100 miners in Shakwata and Navi communities, Gwada district, in the Shiroro...

Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has claimed that a report by the Wall Street Journal alleging that the Nigerian Air Force...

A 51-year-old man, Umar Muhammed, suspected to be one of the fuel suppliers to bandits in Niger State, has been arrested by the state...

The Niger State chapter of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria says that some members have been taken to court for failure to submit paddy...

MINNA - Over 500 communities in eight wards of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State have been taken over by Boko Haram and...

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has expressed optimism says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) is doing everything to turn around every challenge...

Ten people were burnt alive, several others slaughtered and seven women kidnapped when bandits invaded Kachiwe community in Sarkin Pawa ward of Munya local...

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has argued on behalf of bandits, saying all they want is justice, equity and a sense of belonging. According...

Over 30 people have been killed by bandits in Kachiwe and adjourning villages in Sarkin Pawa in Munya local government area of Niger State. It...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Usman Abubakar as the new Medical Director (MD), Federal Medical Centre, Bida, Niger State. This is...

Bandits trying to escape the ongoing military operation in Zamfara and Katsina states met their waterloo in the hands of soldiers at Maganda village...

The Emir of Borgu, Niger State, Muhammad Dantoro, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order the deployment of troops to Borgu, to check...

According to The PUNCH, the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the redeployment of five Resident Electoral Commissioners. INEC National Commissioner and chairman (Information and...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the redeployment of five Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) and four Directors. In the new postings, a statement...

According to a report by SaharaReporters, the worsening insecurity resulting from incessant attacks from bandits has hindered the National Youth Service Corps, in Niger...

MINNA - Mallam Idris Mohammed, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Niger State has been kidnapped by gunmen and taken to an unknown...

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...

Three persons have been killed and over 30 injured in a communal clash between Boku and Doko communities in Lavun local government area of...