Tag: niger state
Niger state bans sale of motorcycles
Matane said the ban covers motorcycles such as Bajaj Boxer, Qiujeng, Honda ACE, Jingchen, with engine capacity of 185 Cubic…
Sex-starved gunmen abduct 22 teenage girls in Niger
The gunmen had given notice about their plan to comb the community for young girls
NSCDC steps up security of rail lines in Niger
Commandant Haruna Zurmi said that the security measures in place will prevent any person or group of people from vandalising…
Niger IDP camps gulp N3 billion
Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to the State Government, disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN)…
Borgu monarch Ahmed Aliyu released by abductors after N10m ransom
Aliyu, the ruler of the Borgu Kingdom was released around 7:30 pm on Tuesday after the payment of N10m ransom
Policeman, 2 others killed by terrorists in Kagara Palace: Niger Police
Kuryas said a policeman and two civilians were gunned down by the bandits during the incident.
Kontagora Emir: Niger redeploys chieftaincy commissioner
Mr. Abdulmalik was accused of bias in a petition by the angered contestants after he announced Mohammed Barau scored the…
Cholera kills 100 in Niger state
Makusidi attributed the outbreak of cholera to open defecation and indiscriminate waste disposal by rural dwellers.
Beaten day and night: Niger schoolchildren speak on 88 days in captivity
And all the time, they threatened to kill us if our parents did not pay our ransom.
Six kidnapped Tegina students dead
Agency Reports Six of the 136 students kidnapped from an Islamic school in Tegina Niger state have died of illness,…
Only 39 percent of new moms in Niger are breastfeeding babies
Niger state government is committed to revitalising breastfeeding centres across the state in order to promote exclusive breastfeeding.
Governor Sani Bello out of Nigeria as bandits rule Niger state
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger is at present not in Nigeria as bandits increasingly turned his state into a…
Updated: 26 die, 26 rescued in Niger boat mishap, 98 still missing
The Police in Niger say 26 bodies have so far been recovered after a boat with 150 passengers capsized on…
Niger community appeals for basic social amenities
The Gbata Gurusu community in the Bosso Local Government Area of Niger has appealed to the state and local governments…
28 dead, seven missing in Niger boat mishap
No fewer than 28 bodies have been recovered by divers from the scene of Saturday’s boat mishap in Tijana village…