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100 schoolchildren abducted regain freedom

VAM News December 8, 2025

The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils who were abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. Media house confirmed...

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Local News

Armed Robbery Incident in Niger State leaves Four Injured

Tijani Mariam September 16, 2025

A gang of fully armed robbers attacked a hotel in Madalla, Suleja, Niger State, leaving three people injured. It was gathered that the robbers who invaded the hotel on Sunday, September 14, 2025, fled...

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Local News

Unknown illness breaks out, 24 hospitalized in Niger

Akanji Philip January 23, 2025 0 Comment

At least 24 residents of Bida, the headquarters of Bida Local Government Area in Niger State, have been hospitalised following the outbreak of an unknown illness in the town. Reports indicate that 20...

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Local News

Over 1,000 SGBV cases reported in Niger state in one year — WARDC

Akanji Philip January 6, 2025 0 Comment

The Women Advocacy, Research and Documentation Center (WARDC) has raised the alarm over the prevalence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Niger State, revealing that no fewer than 1,000 cases were documented between...

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Local News

Hardship: Government declares 3-day holiday for palliatives distribution

VAM News September 5, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has declared Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next week as public holidays to allow for the effective distribution of palliatives to residents across all the...

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Local News

Tragedy as Gunmen gun down 13 Nigerian farmers in Niger

VAM News August 22, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update Gunmen have reportedly killed 13 persons on their farms in the Anguwan Mai-Giro community of Shiroro Local Government in Niger State. The attack occurred on Wednesday. In a statement...

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Local News

Inside Nigeria: Boy stabs friend to death over mobile phone

VAM News July 2, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, News Update One Mohammed Isah has been arrested by police in Niger State for allegedly stabbing his friend, Nurudeen Nuhu, to death following a dispute over a mobile phone. The incident...

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Local News

Gunmen kill pastor after collecting ransom in Niger state, release wife

Bright Olorungbotemi May 27, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Bandits have killed a pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) at Sarkin Pawa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State after collecting ransom. It...

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Lifestyle Local News

Banditry: Assembly Speaker, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji To Marry off 100 Females

VAM News May 11, 2024 0 Comment

At least one hundred female orphans who lost their parents to banditry attacks in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger state are to be given out in marriage by the Speaker of the Niger...

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Local News

JUST IN: Gov. Bago declares state of emergency in Minna, See whyJUST IN: Gov. Bago declares state of emergency in Minna, See why

Akanji Philip April 15, 2024 0 Comment

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has declared a state of emergency over insecurity in the state following a resurgence of violent activities of thugs in the state capital, Minna. The governor made...