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OUR ARREST IS ALLAH’S WISH! Nothing we can do about it, says armed robbers nabbed in Niger

An armed robber arrested by the Niger State Police Command has accepted his fate,…

PARANOIA? Nigerians dump Nigeria passport, adopt international passports from other African countries

Nigerians attempting to travel outside Africa are beginning to jettison the country's international passports…

MULTIPLE ACCIDENT! 11 dead, 16 injured in Ibeto/Kontagora Road auto crash

No fewer than 11 people were feared dead in an auto crash involving a…

46,247 SCHOOLS, 24 STATES! We spent N49 billion on feeding 8, 596,340 pupils in two years, says FG

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Protection, Mariam Uwais, has said…

A CAR HIT THEIR MOTORCYCLE! Twin policemen die in auto crash, days after one welcomed a set of twins

A set of twin brothers, who were also policemen, died in an accident on…

21 FREED! Court jails 17 Boko Haram members

A court in Niger has sentenced 17 members of the violent Islamist movement Boko…

IN BID TO AVOID DISASTER! Hunters hunt and killed a Hippopotamus in Niger [Photos]

After many hours of rigorous hunting, a hippopotamus was killed by hunters in River…

WE PROMISED TO BUY ALL HER MANGOES! Two brothers lure 13-year-old hawker, forcefully rape her

The Niger State Police have arrested one lsmaila Mohammed for allegedly conspiring with his brother, Sani,…

SHE IRRITATES ME! 15-year-old housewife poisons her five-year-old stepdaughter in Niger, dumps corpse in bush

A 15-year-old housewife has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly…

I KNEW SHE IS UNDERAGED! 22-year-old man who raped girl, 13, tells police

The Niger State Police Command said it had arrested a 22-year-old man, Chukwuebuka Nnaji,…

BANDITS! German aid worker kidnapped in Niger

A German aid worker was kidnapped by armed men in Niger on Wednesday in…

GIVE US SIX HOURS LIGHT FIRST! Nigerians react to planned export of 1,540 megawatts

Power generation, which has remained the bane to the growth of Nigeria's social-economic growth,…

SUCK & DIE! Man kills uncle for warning him against alcohol

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Dodo Baraje, who killed…

ENTREPRENEURIAL? Man masterminds the kidnap of three people to raise N6 million for pharmaceutical business

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a man for masterminding the kidnap of…

LONGEST SERVING SCHOOL PRINCIPAL IN NIGERIA! Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Dermot O’Connell dies at 85 years

The veteran school principal, teacher and Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Dermot O’Connell has…