niger state

Niger state indigenes to Buhari: You scammed us into voting for you

Stakeholders in Niger State have alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari led administration scammed the…

Police, vigilantes thwart bandits’ attack in Niger

The Police Command in Niger, said its operatives and local vigilantes have thwarted bandits…

Police arrest 13 over alleged armed robbery, possession of unlawful firearm

The Police Command in Niger has arrested 13 suspects over alleged armed robbery, unlawful…

NDLEA nabs dismissed staff with 254kg of dried weeds in Niger

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, has arrested one Pam Ezekiel…

150 Niger communities submerged by flood, says Bello

THE Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, has said no fewer 150 communities in…

17,000 communities submerged by flood in Niger State -SSG

No fewer than 17,000 communities have been affected by flood in the Niger State,…

Minna residents protest lack of power supply

Youths of Kpakungun area of Minna on Monday morning blocked one of the major…

Re-open schools, student-leaders tell govt

Some student-leaders at various tertiary institutions in Niger State have said the continuous closure…

Gunmen murder three soldiers, vigilante in Niger

Three soldiers and a vigilante have been killed by gunmen in an attempt to…

Two Islamic clerics bag 22 years imprisonment for raping four girls

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Minna, Niger State, on Monday, August 17, sentenced…

Flood sweeps UNIBEN pharmacy student away in his sleep

A 200 Level Pharmacy student of the University of Benin, Edo State, has passed…

Four die, six injured in Sallah day tragedy

Four persons died Friday in a motor accident on the Lambata, Minna road in…

Flood sweeps away 11 people in Niger

Eleven people were on Saturday swept away by flood due to heavy downpour of…

Man, 70, who raped eight-year-old girl says he did it out of love

A 70-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Umar, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison…

Man, 70, sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for raping eight-year-old girl in Niger

Magistrate Court III sitting in Minna, Niger state has sentenced a 70-year-old man identified…