Niger state

Tension As Bandits Invade Palace of Prominent Emir, Residents Flee

Dare-devil bandits on Tuesday invaded Kagara the headquarters of Rafi local government area of Niger State during which they stormed…

4 years ago

Senate Urges FG To Declare State Of Emergency

      Senate has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on critical federal roads in…

4 years ago

Niger State Governor, Sani Bello Charges Religious Leaders To Preach Peace

      Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State says religious leaders in the country are critical in the…

4 years ago

Just In: Emir Of Kontagora Is Dead

    The Sarkin Sudan of Kontagora, Niger State, Alhaji Saidu Umaru Namaska, is dead.   The emir who died…

4 years ago

Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler in Niger

The district head was kidnapped from his palace on Saturday night at about 10pm by heavily armed gunmen. The Police…

4 years ago

COVID-19: First Delta Variant Cases Emerge In Niger

The first cases of Delta variant of Covid-19 have been recorded in the impoverished Sahel state of Niger, which until…

4 years ago

6 Among The Kidnapped Tegina School Students Confirmed Dead By Their Abductors

      Six out of the 136 students kidnapped from an Islamic school in Tegina Niger State have died…

4 years ago

What A Life: Lifeless Body Of A Day-Old-Baby Found Hanging On Barbed Wire Of A Fence

    The body of a day-old girl was found hanging on the barbed wire fence of an abandoned building…

4 years ago

Just In: Gunmen Kidnap Niger Commissioner For Information, Mallam Idris

      Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Niger State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mallam Idris…

4 years ago

Niger Governor, Sani Bello Signs Law To Hang Bandits, Kidnappers, Others

    Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger State, on Friday signed into law, death penalty by hanging for cattle rustlers,…

5 years ago