Suspected terrorists have kidnapped students and staff from St. Mary’s School in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The total number of those abducted remains unknown. A…
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has reportedly ordered the arrest of Malam Idris Usman Makanta, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governorship aspirant in the…
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has expressed condolences to the families of the victims of a tanker explosion that claimed no fewer than 35 lives and left 17 people…
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a sexagenarian and four other suspects for offences bordering on theft, cybercrime, among others, in multiple operations across the state. The Niger State…
Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 22 villagers in western Niger, most attending a baptism ceremony, local media and other sources said Tuesday. The shootings happened on Monday in the Tillaberi…
.....Govt rolls out mass vaccination to curtail scourge At least 10 kids have died following a diphtheria outbreak in Niger State, prompting the government to launch an emergency mass vaccination…
The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), has said 58 passengers have been rescued and over 30 dead in the recent boat mishap at Gausawa community in Borgu LGA of Niger…
Twenty-nine persons have been confirmed dead in a boat accident that occurred in a community called Gausawa in Borgu Local Government Area in Niger State at about 11:30am on Tuesday.…
Some Niger State residents on Sunday looted foodstuffs and other items meant for distribution in a programme organised by the lawmaker representing Suleja/Tafato, Hon. Adamu Tanko, to indigent constituents. DECENCY…
A cholera outbreak sweeping through six local government areas in Niger State has claimed 13 lives and left over 236 residents hospitalised, prompting an urgent health response from state authorities,…