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JUST IN: Niger Assembly Deputy Speaker resigns

The Deputy Speaker of the Niger state House of Assembly, Honorable Bako Kasim Alfa…

16 feared kidnapped in fresh Niger bandit attacks

No fewer than 16 persons have been feared kidnapped in fresh bandit attacks in…

Police rescue 15 Almajiris from torture centre in Niger

Niger state police command have rescued 15 almajiris from a torture centre in the…

Niger Assembly discover food, other items meant for palliative stacked in secret warehouses

According to Sun News, the ongoing investigation by the Niger state House of Assembly…

Niger workers threaten strike, issue seven-day ultimatum

Workers in Niger State have issued a seven-day ultimatum over payment of 70 per…

Two confess to rape, butcher of 18-year-old girl in Niger

Two men have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for butchering an…

JUST IN: Niger Assembly sacks Majority leader, deputy

The Majority Leader of the Niger state House of Assembly has been sacked alongside…

EFCC never searched my house, says Abdulsalami

The former head of State Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar on Thursday denied that the Economic…

Bandits kill Army Captain, abduct relatives

An Army officer attached to the 353 Artillery Regiment, Ojo Barracks, Lagos, was on…

Man, 70, rapes eight-year-old girl, gives her N80 as ‘compensation’

A 70-year-old man has reportedly been arrested for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in…

Niger: Military arrest two foreign armed bandits, disrupt cattle rustling operation

The Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday that Air strikes executed by the Air Component…

Niger discovers N672m monthly payments to ghost workers

Niger State has discovered monthly payment of over N672m salaries to ghost workers in…

Covid-19: Four children, nine others test positive in Niger

Niger State has recorded 13 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Among them…

Man, 25, rapes 85-year-old woman in Niger

Police detectives attached to Kagara division in Rafi Local Government Area, Niger State have…

Covid-19: Niger extends lockdown by two weeks

Governor of Niger State, Sani Bello, has extended the lockdown in the state by…