JUST IN: UGM BURNS PRIEST TO DEATH IN NIGER
Rev Father Isaac Achi, Priest of St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church in Kafin-koro, Paikoro LGA, Niger, was brnt to death by unknown gnmen who invaded his home on Sunday…
NIGER’S GOVERNMENT PASSES A N243 BILLION APPROPRIATION BILL INTO LAW.
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello has signed a N243 billion appropriation bill into law. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the budget was N5 billion higher than the N238…
THE GOVERNOR OF NIGER ORDAINS 25 LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMEN
The 25 newly elected local government council chairmen in Niger State were sworn in by Governor Abubakar Bello, who urged them to take leadership seriously and improve the lives of…
FG starts giving money to 3,166 Niger recipients
The Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP2.0) of the Federal Government has started disbursing soft loans to 3,166 low-income and disadvantaged groups that are involved in some commercial operations in…
In Niger, police kill 7 bandits and detain 18.
Seven bandits who had been terrorizing farmers in Niger State’s Kumbashi district of Mariga local government area were slain by police, and 18 criminals and thugs were detained in Minna.…
One person is killed and seven others are hurt in a single accident in Niger.
One person was declared dead and seven others injured in a single accident that happened on Monday in the Niger town of Lanle Shebe, Lavun Local Government Area. The accident…
Just In: Bandits Demand N20 Million for 20 Niger Abducted Children
20 kids, both male and female, have been abducted by bandits in Niger State, They were taken hostage in the state’s Rafi Local Government Area’s Kusherki village. They had reportedly…
Military kills eight terrorists who were attempting to attack a cantonment in Niger
On Saturday night, the army killed eight terrorists, foiling their attempt to attack the Wawa Military Cantonment in Borgu Local Government, Niger State. It was learned that the coordinated efforts…
FUTMINNA TO CONFER HONORARY DEGREE ON ABDULSALAMI
The management of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, has concluded arrangements to confer a Doctor of Science Degree (Honoris Causa) on a former Head of State, Gen.…
NIGER LAWMAKERS PLANS TO INVESTIGATE ‘CONFIDENTIAL’ DEDUCTION OF LOCAL GOVT FUNDS
Niger State House of Assembly members have vowed to investigate why local government councils funds were being deducted in a purported ‘confidential manner’ in the state. The house directed its…
