Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has decried the dirty sanitary state of the state-owned IBB Specialist Hospital Minna. Bello, who expressed disappointment during a sympathy visit on…
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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 the Emirs palace. The bandits were said to have raided the town…
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 Niger state that linked economic corridors in the North and Southern parts…
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 dissemination of right messages to promote peaceful coexistence among the people. …
Just In: Emir Of Kontagora Is Dead
The Sarkin Sudan of Kontagora, Niger State, Alhaji Saidu Umaru Namaska, is dead. The emir who died at the age of 84, spent 47 years on the throne. …
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 Command in Niger, on Sunday, confirmed the abduction of Dr Mahmud Aliyu,…
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 now has been relatively spared in the pandemic, the authorities said on…
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 of illness, the school Headteacher said. The abductors have demanded…
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 in Minna, the Niger State capital. The blood-stained corpse of…
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 Mohammed. DAILY POST gathered that the Commissioner was abducted on…