Group Resorts To Prayers To Save Saraki
A group known as Prayers Work (PW) and based in Kwara state has concluded arrangements to gather over 1,000 Christian and Moslem clerics with the sole objective
Two Injured As Fire Guts Niger Biscuit
Scene of the fire …yesterday No fewer than two persons were seriously injured yesterday when an afternoon inferno gutted Niger Biscuit, makers of Oxford biscu
Niger Assembly Asks Bello To Publish Details Of Recovered Loot
Due to a recent statement by Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, which claimed that his government has recovered about N700 million stolen funds from pas
UNICEF Signs 1.3 Billion Naira MoU With Niger State
The United Nations International Children's Education Fund (UNICEF), Kaduna Field Office has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Niger State gov
Staff Verification: Cleaner Earns N375,000 Monthly In Niger – Investigation
The ongoing verification of the Niger State workforce on how government paid top government functionaries double salary and the way salary of junior officials a
Police Promise Niger State Residents Adequate Security
The Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Marafa, has disclosed that about 5,000 Police officers and men from the Niger State Police Command would be deployed during
Niger To Transfer 500 Arrested Boko Haram Members To Nigeria
Niger has agreed to transfer hundreds of prisoners from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram back to their home country of Nigeria to reduce pressure on its c
Igbo Group In Niger State Disassociates Self From Pro-Biafra Protest
The Niger State Chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disassociated itself from the ongoing agitation in some parts of Nigeria for the actualisation of Biafra nation.
Gunmen Abduct 3 Women In Kaduna
Gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers at the weekend, abducted four Fulani women in Kaduna State. It was learnt that the incident occurred in Akilibu village a
APC To PDP: Apology Is Not Enough, Return Stolen Monies!
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Niger State has stated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should make public restitution to Nigerians and return all ill-g
Niger: 25 Dead In Boko Haram Raid, Clash With Army
About 25 people were killed yesterday in a Boko Haram attack on a village in southern Niger and subsequent clashes between the Islamist militants and the army,
Niger Air Force Bombs Boko Haram Base, Arrests 20 Militants
Niger's Air Force has bombed a Boko Haram base in the country's south-east and arrested more than 20 militants, security sources stated today, in its biggest co
Two Niger Soldiers Die In Boko Haram Suicide Attack
Two Niger soldiers were killed on Wednesday in a suicide attack by a group of suspected Nigeria-based Boko Haram militants in the southeastern region of Diffa,
We Were Paid N100,000 Each For Kidnapping Falae –Suspects
The suspected abductors of the former Secretary to the Federal Government, Chief Olu Falae, yesterday were remanded in prison. An Ondo State High Court, sitting
Tribunal Affirms Election Of Niger APC Lawmaker
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday upheld the election of Alhaji Lado Abdullahi, the member representi
Niger Tribunal Affirms Election Of APC Lawmaker
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, today upheld the election of Alhaji Lado Abdullahi, the member representing Sul
Niger Govt. To Recover Looted Fund Through EFCC, ICPC
The government of Niger State has stated it had decided to engage the anti-graft agencies to recover stolen funds from the past public office holders. Chief Pre
We Will Surprise APC In LG Poll – Niger PDP
The Niger State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said that it would shock the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming local
Boko Haram Attacks Village In Niger, Kills Village Head, 14 Others
Boko Haram, has attacked N'gourtoi, a Nigerien village, sharing borders with Yobe State, killing a village head and 14 people. Hassan Ardo, an official with the
Cattle Rustlers Kill Monarch, Police Inspector, 33 Others
An unspecified number of people were killed on Tuesday evening by gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the po