Tag: niger state
Niger state denies closing Federal roads
Niger state government has denied reports that it closed Federal roads. It said it only restricted articulated trucks from plying…
Niger State bars trucks from Minna-Bida road
Niger State Government has barred articulated vehicles from using Minna-Bida road, due to its deplorable condition.
Payroll fraud: 80 civil servants sacked in Niger
The Niger State Government has dismissed 80 civil servants for allegedly placing themselves on salaries above their current status. Hajiya…
Civil servant smuggles brother’s name on payroll, promotes him to GL14
A senior civil servant, Mohammed Ndanusa has been arrested in Minna, Niger state after he was found to have smuggled…
Niger lawmakers beg FG to complete Baro Port
Federal and state lawmakers, as well as local council chairmen, representing Niger South Senatorial District, have appealed to the Federal…
Boko Haram extends tentacles to Niger State
The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video featuring members claiming to be from Niger State in…
Niger govt. lifts suspension on Sunday church services
The Niger Government has ordered the lifting of the suspension on Sunday church services in the state from Sunday.
Coronavirus: Niger govt begins fumigation of public places
Niger State has started the fumigation of public places against the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Niger Govt. seizes 33 trucks loaded with Charcoal
The Niger Government has confiscated about 33 trucks loaded with 518 bags of Charcoal suspected to be a product of…
Coronavirus: Gov. Bello re-introduces monthly sanitation
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Saturday kick off the reintroduction of monthly sanitation exercise in the state, in a…
How Northwest governors can defeat Banditry – Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has called on Northwest governors and Niger State to come out with a joint security…
Daring Buhari: Gunmen on motorbikes attack Niger state again
Scores of gunmen suspected to be members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have attacked Gurmana, old…
Buhari orders Air Force bombard bandits in Niger
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the repeated attacks by bandits on communities in Niger state and its environs and has…
Ex-IGP Idris chickens out of Niger politics
Ibrahim Idris, the former Inspector-general of Police has dissociated himself from a political campaign in Niger state linked with him.
Niger govt committed to end banditry – SSG
The Secretary to the Government of Niger State, Ahmed Matane, has reassured the people of the state of Government’s commitment…