Tag: Niger state

Hoodlums stab health worker to death in Niger

A 35-year-old health worker identified as Umar Mohammed has been stabbed to…

Buna Juliet

Minister launches probe into Niger speaker’s mass orphan marriage

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has taken decisive action…

Minister petitions IGP over Niger Speaker’s plan to marry off 100 orphaned girls

Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has taken action against the…

Wilson Adekumola

Niger speaker defends mass wedding sponsorship for constituents

The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has…

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Niger gov to build 100,000 houses for flood, insecurity victims

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has revealed plans to construct 100,000 houses…

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Niger NLC threatens statewide shutdown over salary deductions

During a low-key celebration of the 2024 International Workers Day in Minna,…

Five Niger children suffocated to death in abandoned car

Niger State Police Command has confirmed the death of five children following…

Wilson Adekumola

Niger gov mourns Bida Emirate cabinet member

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has expressed his deepest condolences to…

Food security: Tinubu launches agricultural machinery in Niger

President Bola Tinubu on Monday flagged off the Food Security and Agricultural…

Niger gov Bago signs 2024 budget into law

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has signed the state’s 2024 N613.2 billion…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Niger gov denies alleged ban of alcohol sale

    Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has refuted recent news reports…

Marcus Amudipe

Niger board to ban alcohol sale, consumption Jan 1

The Niger State Liquor and Licencing Board has said it will ban…

Wilson Adekumola

Ex-Niger gov hails Kaduna gov for inclusive development

Governor of Kaduna State Uba Sani has been commended by the former…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Niger mother slams police for detaining 10-year-old son

The mother of a 10-year-old, Rakia Aliu, has strongly criticized the Niger…

Wilson Adekumola

Niger man bags death-by-hanging for setting mother ablaze

The Chief Judge of a High Court sitting in Minna, Niger State,…

Wilson Adekumola