A violent incident unfolded in Kashikoko village, Lavun Local Government Area of Niger state, when suspected miscreants from Anfani community attacked a couple, Aliyu Mohammed and his wife, on their farm. It was learnt the incident occurred on Friday and was hinged on a… Couple attacked over land dispute, husband abducted in Niger …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Enugu, Kebbi, and Niger States have been identified as the most expensive states to live in in Nigeria. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this in its April Consumer Price Index, CPI, released on Thursday. According to April’s CPI, Enugu State has the highest… Enugu, Kebbi, Niger most expensive states to live in Nigeria … Read more
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has promised to support Dr Mustapha Jibrin, the All Progressives Congress, APC, flag bearer for the Chanchaga Local Government Council in the forthcoming council elections. The governor made this promise during a courtesy visit by Dr… LG Election: Niger Governor Bago pledges support for APC candidate in Chanchaga LGA … Read more
The Niger State government has announced the disbursement of N822,000,000 million to the 274 wards in the three senatorial zone towards implementation of Ward Development Projects. According to the State Ward Development Project Steering Committee, led by Commissioner for… Niger govt allocates N822m to 274 wards for local projects …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved six months maternity leave for nursing mothers in the state’s civil service. The governor gave this approval during the State Executive Council meeting at the Council Chamber of Government House, Minna. According to… Niger: Gov Bago approves six months maternity leave for nursing mothers …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The Niger State Liquor Licensing Board has shut down a total of11 unlicensed beer parlors in Mokwa, Lavun, and Edati local government areas for failure to adhere to regulations guiding sales and consumption of alcohol in the state. According to a monitoring team under the… Liquor Licensing Board shuts down 11 unlicensed beer parlors in … Read more
The Niger State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of armed robbery after they snatched a Toyota Camry car from a resident. The suspects, identified as Umar Mukhtar, 25, Shu’aibu Ahmed, 30, and Mohammed Ibrahim Abba, 25, allegedly carried out the… Police arrest three suspected armed robbers in Niger …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Brigade Commander of 31 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Minna, Brig. Gen. M. U. Jibo, has stressed that the army and the police maintain a cordial relationship in Niger State. Jibo, who spoke during a visit by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman,… No friction between Army, Police in Niger – Commander, … Read more
A lawmaker representing Suleja, Gurara and Tafa Federal Constituency, Adamu Lokoja, in Niger State, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). APC Chairman in the state, Aminu Bobi, formally welcomed Lokoja into the party at its… PDP lawmaker joins APC in Niger …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A violent confrontation occurred in Minna, Niger State, on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, when a police operation turned dangerous as a suspect attacked officers with a knife and cutlass. The incident took place in the Anguwan-Daji community in Chanchaga Local Government Area during a… Suspect neutralised after attacking police officers with knife, cutlass in Minna … Read more