Niger Flood: Obi visits scene, condoles victims.
The 2023 Labour Party Presidential flagbearer Peter Obi on Monday paid a sympathy visit to Niger state over the tragic flood that claimed hundreds of lives. Obi who was accompanied…
21 die, 10 missing in Niger flood disaster – NSEMA
Niger State Emergency Management Agency says 21 people have lost their lives following a severe rainfall that resulted into a flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government of Niger. The Director…
Minister furious as Chinese man orders shooting of Immigration officer in Niger state
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo showed his angry side over an incident in which a Chinese man ordered a security official to shoot a personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service…
Update: Protest turns bloody, six persons reportedly killed in Niger
At least six people have been reportedly killed while some sustained injuries in the ongoing protest in Suleja, Niger State. The victims were said to have been killed while security…
Collapsed mine: Alake condoles victims, vows enforcement of miners’ insuranceÂ
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to enforcing insurance policy for mine workers in Nigeria. Representing President Bola Tinubu on a…
How we rescued victims from collapsed mining site – AlakeÂ
The Federal Government has mobilised first responders to the scene of a collapsed mining site in Galadima Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The Minister of Solid…
4 ex-soldiers arrested for allegedly killing NDLEA personnel in Niger
Four dismissed soldiers have been arrested for the alleged murder of a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Niger. The Police Public Relation Officer, (PPRO), Niger…
Encounter With Bago,The Farmer Governor, By Emmanuel Ado
Mohammed Umar Bago, is the 15th Governor of Niger State, by the special grace of God and by the overwhelming will of the good people of Niger State. His…
Marriage of 100 orphans in Niger state unacceptable – Minister; heads to court
Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and sought for a court injunction to stop Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, Speaker of the Niger state…
Police arrest boy, 19, for allegedly robbing female students
The Niger Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old boy who allegedly robbed female students in Bosso Quarters, Minna. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Shawulu Dan-Mamman, disclosed this…