Niger State
Niger State Man Arrested for Brutally Murdering Father with a hoe
A shocking case of filicide has come to light in Niger State, as a 29-year-old man, Mizanmil Abubakar, has been arrested for allegedly killing his biological father, Abubakar Adawa, 69.
The incident occurred on July 27 in Barikin-Sale, Chanchaga … Continue Reading
Breaking News: Multiple Protesters Shot Dead in Niger State
At least six people have been killed and several others injured during an ongoing protest in Suleja, Niger State, according to Daily Trust.
The protest, which led to the blockade of the Abuja-Kaduna highway, caused significant disruption, trapping passengers … Continue Reading
Bandits Free 40 out of 150 Abductees in Niger State After Community Pays Over N16m in Ransom
In a dramatic turn of events, 40 out of the 150 residents of Kuchi community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State have been freed from the clutches of their abductors. The freed hostages, mostly women and children, were … Continue Reading
niger state governor to plant 1 million trees for a safer Environment
In a bid to promote environmental sustainability, Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has pledged to provide a safer environment for the residents of the state. The governor made the commitment during a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations … Continue Reading
Bandits Launch Attack on Military Base in Niger State, Two Soldiers Injured
A brazen attack on a military base in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area, has left at least two soldiers injured and one bandit dead.
The incident occurred on Monday when terrorists attempted to cross into Mashegu and Wushishi Local … Continue Reading
Terrorists Issue Ultimatum to Families of Abducted Niger State Residents
Terrorists have given a deadline of June 15 to the families of those abducted in Niger State to pay a ransom of N150 million or risk losing five of the victims daily until the ransom is paid.
The terrorists abducted … Continue Reading
Niger state generates N10bn monthly revenue – governor
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has announced that the state’s monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has reached N10 billion. Speaking during his one-year anniversary lecture, Bago highlighted the government’s goal of increasing this figure to N100 billion by … Continue Reading
Bandits Kill Pastor in Niger State After Collecting Ransom
Bandits operating in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State have killed Pastor Joshua Musa despite receiving ransom for his release. Musa, originally from Nasarawa State, served as a pastor at the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) in … Continue Reading
Niger Speaker set to marry off 100 female orphans as part of empowerment project
Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, has unveiled a compassionate initiative aimed at marrying off 100 female orphans who tragically lost their parents to banditry attacks in Mariga Local Government Area.
Addressing journalists in … Continue Reading
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago Partners with China To Enhance Railway Corporation
Governor Umaru Bago convened a meeting with a delegation from the China Railway Corporation in Minna, the state capital in a bid to enhance transportation infrastructure in Niger State.
The meeting, as disclosed by Abdullberqy Ebbo, the Special Adviser … Continue Reading